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 Facebook, and sign up for our…
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. Historic Lady Moody house is on…
As many as 3,000 New York City homeowners may have to repay federal money used to help rebuild their Sandy-ravaged homes, the Daily News reports. The bureaucratic nightmare stems from FEMA’s decision to allowed homeowners to reopen flood insurance claims…
Former congressman Michael Grimm requested last week that his eight-month prison sentence be pushed off for two weeks so that he can have surgery. A lawyer representing the disgraced politician did not specify the nature of the procedure in a…
https://youtu.be/-86J9GxZ1NQ The family of a teenager who collapsed from a heart attack at the Sheepshead Bay subway station thanked the local cop on Wednesday who saved their son’s life, News 12 Brooklyn reports. Last month, Officer Qiang Shi administered chest…
The New York City Council has voted to co-name a portion of Hubbard Street “Seth Kushner Way” in honor of the beloved pop culture photographer, comic writer and Sheepshead Bay native who died of leukemia earlier this year. Seth Kushner Way is part…
Congressman Hakeem Jeffries announced Tuesday he would support the Obama administration’s nuclear agreement with Iran. In a lengthy article published on Medium, Jeffries explained how he arrived at his decision: This deal is not perfect. Nevertheless, after rigorous examination, I have…
Time is running out. Last month, we reported that the Landmarks Preservation Commission (LPC) decided to address its backlog of landmark status requests for nearly 100 city sites by holding a series of hearings this fall. On October 8, the LPC will consider…
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 Facebook, and sign up for our…
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 that are worth a read this…
