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Real Estate Roundup: Find Your Hogwarts


By Sean Egan on Nov 18, 2016 04:34 pm
Photo via Flickr/Martin Pettitt.What beasts are truly fantastic? A good deal on an apartment. That’s what. 2326 E 27th Street, #1 Available: November 24 Price:$1,650/month Size: 1 bedroom /1 bathroom Details:Hagrid doesn’t get enough cred. He seems like a nice guy, shuttling young Harry about. You know what else doesn’t get enough dap? A great deal on a ...

Councilmembers Join Call For MTA Fare Reductions For Low-Income Riders


By Sarah Crean on Nov 18, 2016 03:27 pm
Screen-Shot-2015-04-01-at-9.35.55-PM.pngIn response to looming subway and bus fare hikes, advocates are renewing their call to Mayor de Blasio to implement half-priced MetroCards for low-income riders. The MTA has announced a two-year, 4 percent fare hike, taking effect in March 2017, which could include raising the price of a single ride to $3, along with more ...

Apple Bank Signs Lease At Neptune/Sixth, Will Move Into Building From Trailer


By Sean Egan on Nov 18, 2016 02:00 pm
A1.jpgApple Bank is coming to the epic, in-the-works Coney Island three-phase, mixed-use project Neptune/Sixth, located across from Trump Village at 532 Neptune Avenue . Project developer Cammeby’s made the announcement yesterday, after Apple Bank signed a lease, joining CVS at the 161,000-square-foot retail and commercial building. Currently, Apple Bank has a temporary location in a ...

Shop Local: Thanksgiving Sides Recipes


By Christine Siracusa on Nov 18, 2016 12:27 pm
brooklyn-green-market-thanksgiving-recipes-1Outside temperatures haven’t plummeted yet and Fall produce abounds so make a visit to your local market a part of your Thanksgiving prep this year. Choosing between Broccoli Salad, Eat a Rainbow Salad and Sautéed Apples might be too hard though so you should probably just make them all. Thanksgiving is all about abundance, generosity, ...

Weekend Events Roundup: Tony Danza, Chita Rivera, Happy Hour, Flood Insurance, And More


By Sean Egan on Nov 18, 2016 11:43 am
Photo via Flickr/Marcela.Here’s our list of great things to do in and around the neighborhood this weekend: Parent’s Happy Hour When: Friday, November 18, 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 ...

New Hebrew Language School Coming To Southern Brooklyn In 2017


By Sean Egan on Nov 18, 2016 10:56 am
IMG_4876-340x250.jpgA new charter school is headed for southern Brooklyn. Hebrew Language Academy 2 will open its doors to early elementary students in the fall of 2017. This is the latest charter school for Hebrew Public Charter Schools, which already has two schools in New York, one in Harlem and another in Mill Basin, which is ...

[POLL]: MTA Announces Fare Hike For Subways & Buses: Straphangers, What Do You Think?


By Sarah Crean on Nov 18, 2016 10:12 am
fortgreenesubway1.jpgNo matter which way you slice it, subway fares will increase next year. But there is a little flexibility on the question of how much pay-per-ride MetroCards will cost. The Metropolitan Transit Authority said yesterday that it will increase fares for subway and bus trips by 4 percent for a two-year period, but that it ...

Morning Mug: “On Earth There Is No Heaven, But There Are Pieces Of It.” — Jules Renard


By Sean Egan on Nov 18, 2016 09:43 am
Photo by Kathy Kalayci.Morning Mug is our daily showcase of photographs from our readers. If you have a photograph that you’d like to see featured, send it to photos@sheepsheadbites.com. Also, follow us on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram, and sign up for our daily newsletter.

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