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Snow Alert Issued – Alternate Side Suspended, And More You Need To Know
Get ready for a cozy weekend indoors if you can manage it, as a cold and snowy mess is headed our way. A winter weather advisory is in effect from midnight Friday through 6pm Saturday, and the...
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5 Things Not To Do During This Blizzard
The snow is already starting to pile up, and while shelves at local shops may be light on milk and bread as people stock up for the blizzard, we wanted to remind you about some things you should avoid...
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What’s With All The Manhole Explosions? Con Edison Explains
Following three manhole fires in Park Slope in the past week (if not four, as a neighbor noted in the comments), as well as the one here in Sheepshead Bay this morning, you might be asking yourself,...
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No Mail, Subways Run Like It’s Saturday & More To Know This Presidents’ Day
This Monday, February 16 is Washington’s Birthday, also referred to these days as Presidents’ Day. In observance of the holiday, the city will see some changes to services. Here’s what you need to...
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ICYMI: Puppy Burglars, Loehmann’s Expansion, iPhone Fraudsters
In Case You Missed It (ICYMI): Here are some of the big stories you may have missed this week. You can keep up with what’s going on in the neighborhood all week long. Just follow us on Twitter and...
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Cops After Two Men In Car Wash Register Heist
Cops are after two men caught on video clumsily nabbing the cash register from a Gravesend car wash last week. Police say the suspects forced their way through the security gate and into the Classic...
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Pedestrian Dies After Being Hit By Bus On Coney Island Avenue
U/D Brooklyn: Coney Island & Ave M Fatal Pedestrian struck by a Bus @NYPDHighway on scene for the investigation. pic.twitter.com/vnIRpFb4k7 — NYC Scanner (@NYScanner) February 20, 2015 A pedestrian...
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Daylight Saving Time This Sunday: Turn Those Clocks Forward, And Pick Up Free...
Before you go to bed on Saturday night, remember to change your clocks! Daylight saving time begins at 2am on Sunday, March 8, which means you are going to lose an hour of sleep as you roll the clock...
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Bike The Branches And Support The Brooklyn Public Library
Start thinking spring and all the nice, warm-weather bike rides ahead of you, then sign up for the 3rd annual Bike the Branches, a one-day bike ride that lets you discover parts of Brooklyn you may not...
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Saturday: Brooklyn Half Marathon Will Close Ocean Parkway, Swarm The Boardwalk
Ah, the Brooklyn Half Marathon! The tenacity of runners, the triumph of spirit — the pain of trying to get around. The event this Saturday, May 16 will result in road closures around the borough from...
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Open & Closed: What You Need To Know For Memorial Day
If you’re hanging around the neighborhood this Memorial Day weekend, we’ve put together a list of places and services that will either be closed or operating under a limited schedule on Monday, May 25:...
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Weekend Reading: Brooklyn Stories You May Have Missed
After a busy week, here’s a chance to catch up on some of the news happening outside of our neighborhood! We’ve pulled together some of the most interesting recent stories from our sister sites, and...
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Sheepshead Bay Apartment Rental Roundup
Looking for a new place to call home? We’ve rounded up a bunch of intriguing Sheepshead Bay apartment listings — take a look at the details, and let us know what you think. Lots of luck in your search!...
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Weekend Reading: Brooklyn Stories You May Have Missed
After a busy week, here’s a chance to catch up on some of the news happening outside of our neighborhood! We’ve pulled together some of the most interesting recent stories from our sister sites and...
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This Week’s Subway Service Changes: B & Q Switcheroo
Below you’ll find early week Sheepshead Bay subway changes on the B, Q, and F lines in Brooklyn. Check back later this week to see what’s happening this weekend. Changes via MTA.info. B Line 145...
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Sheepshead Bay Apartment Rental Roundup
Looking for a new place to call home? We’ve rounded up a bunch of intriguing Sheepshead Bay apartment listings — take a look at the details, and let us know what you think. Lots of luck in your search!...
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A Guide To Brooklyn’s Public Outdoor Swimming Pools
We’re right in the middle of a steamy New York City summer, and if you’re looking for some relief, our outdoor public pools could very well be the answer. There are 15 outdoor pools in Brooklyn that...
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20 Historic Photos Of People Enjoying The Beach At Coney Island
As we head into another day with temperatures in the 90s — and even more in the forecast — we’ve got the beach on the mind. If you’re one of the many people thinking about getting a bit of relief from...
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Got An Event Coming Up? Share It On Our Calendar!
Hosting a class for locals, having an art opening nearby, or planning a block-wide yard sale? List it in our events calendar! From support groups and meet-ups to concerts and film screenings, you can...
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Ask OEM Your Hurricane Questions At MBCG Meeting Tonight
What would happen if another storm like Hurricane Sandy hit our area tomorrow? That’s what residents will be asking the NYC Office of Emergency Management at a meeting of the Manhattan Beach Community...
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