Friday, October 21, 2016

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Police Catch The Man Who Has Been Wandering The Streets In The Nude


By Sean Egan on Oct 21, 2016 05:52 pm
Sketch of Hinds. Photo via DCPI.Some people wear their hearts on their sleeves. This guy tends to not have sleeves, or any clothes for that matter, and certainly doesn’t seem to have a heart, figuratively speaking. Police arrested Zurry Hinds, 32, on Tuesday, October 18 at around 8:30am. Hinds was standing in front of 1755 Utica Ave, holding his genitals in ...

Real Estate Roundup: Don’t You Forget About These Great Deals


By Justin Fox on Oct 21, 2016 05:00 pm
Photo via Flickr/Adg's Screen CapsYou know what sucks? Being stuck somewhere you don’t belong. You know what’s great? Coming home to Sheepshead Bay, so check out these great deals. 3029 West 24th Street (Sponsored) Available: November 1 Price: $1,600/month Size: 2 bedrooms/1 bathroom Details: This no-fee two bedroom apartment features all new appliances, an available parking spot, and, courtesy ...

Weekend Events Roundup: Murder Mysteries, Comedy, Music, Happy Hour, And More


By Sean Egan on Oct 21, 2016 03:59 pm
Photo via Facebook/Southern Brooklyn ScrapbookHere’s our list of great things to do in and around the neighborhood this weekend: Parent’s Happy Hour When: Friday, October 21, 5pm-7pm Where: Werkstatt, 509 Coney Island Ave What: Parents, bring your kids to dinner between 5 pm to 7 pm, weeknights, and enjoy happy hour prices on draft beer and wine! $5 for all draft beer ...

NYC Health + Hospitals/Coney Island Offers Comprehensive Breast Health Program (Sponsored)


By Sarah Crean on Oct 21, 2016 02:20 pm
breast-health-featureResponding to the great need in our community, NYC Health + Hospitals/Coney Island recently launched a full suite of programs for women with breast cancer, and others deemed high risk for the disease. The programs are guided by Dr. Sunny Mitchell, Associate Chair of Surgery, Director of Women’s Health, who is also a Breast Surgical Oncologist. “Area residents ...

Bertha Schalk, The 1940s Marine Park Environmental Hero


By Sean Egan on Oct 21, 2016 12:22 pm
Photo screenshot from Brooklyn Daily Eagle archives.In July of 1948, Bertha Schalk was fed up with the city garbage trucks dumping trash into Mill Creek. The dumping caused a stench so bad that it drove Schalk to take to the streets, literally. Schalk rounded up a group of 150 Marine Park residents comprised mostly of women and children. The Marine Parkers ...

Flood Watch For South Shore Bays, Get Your Floaties Ready


By Sean Egan on Oct 21, 2016 10:53 am
Photo by Sean Egan/Sheepshead Bites.If you haven’t noticed yet, it is raining. Pretty hard. The U.S. National Weather Service has put out a coastal flood statement that will be in effect from 12pm until 4pm today. They said the tidal departures today are reaching about a foot in depth. According to Sheepshead resident Liliya Bomme, parts of Ocean Parkway ...

An 18-Year-Old Went Missing In Georgetown Yesterday


By Sean Egan on Oct 21, 2016 10:00 am
Photo via NYPD.Joshua Spooner, 18, went missing yesterday in the Georgetown neighborhood near Bergen Beach, according to police. Spooner was last seen when he left his residence at 1321 E 69 St, between Avenue M and Avenue N, at around 3:30pm yesterday, October 20. The police said they considered him missing so quickly because Spooner has a history ...

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