Tag Archive | "Sheepshead Bay"

Video Released of Sheepshead Bay Murder Suspect

Thursday, November 17, 2011

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The New York Post has posted a video released by the police showing the mystery murderer of 50-year-old Brooklyn accountant, Larisa Komsky, lying in wait for her just before he brutally stabbed her to death [...]

A Grassroots Memorial Honors Sheepshead Bay’s Victims

Sunday, September 4, 2011

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Grieving over their losses, neighborhood residents turned a handball court into a wall of memory

Into His Ninth Decade, Rivera Enjoys A Jazz Renaissance

Thursday, August 18, 2011

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Ray Rivera, jazz guitarist, singer and songwriter, strolled to the mike at the Brooklyn Marine Island Salt Marsh Nature Center on a hot night this June. The pine box of a park ranger station, occupancy [...]

Kites and Their Riders Fill the Skies Above Jamaica Bay

Friday, July 22, 2011

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The fast-growing sport of kiteboarding has a hub along Plum Beach in South Brooklyn

Pleasure Island or Local Pain?

Wednesday, July 20, 2011

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East Gravesend is divided about a proposed nightspot.

After the Rampage, Quiet, But Rage Online

Sunday, February 13, 2011

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By Kim Chakanetsa and Lillian Rizzo On Sunday, two days after Maksim Gelman fatally stabbed three people in Sheepshead Bay, the neighborhood was quiet. The sole physical evidence of the events that happened the previous [...]

Police Hunt for Attempted Bank Robbery Suspect

Thursday, December 16, 2010

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Police are seeking the public’s assistance in finding the man suspected of an attempted bank robbery on Wednesday evening at the Citibank on 1528 Sheepshead Bay Road. According to the police, the suspect walked up [...]

Saturday Afternoon Lights

Monday, November 15, 2010

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By Evan MacDonald In the end, there were no surprises. Goliath had David’s number on Saturday afternoon in Coney Island, as undefeated Abraham Lincoln rolled to a 38-14 win over Sheepshead Bay yesterday in the [...]

What Stimulus Dollars Brought to Sheepshead Bay

Wednesday, October 6, 2010

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One day last winter Clara Cortes was strutting around his apartment in the Sheepshead Bay Houses shirtless, windows flung wide open. The odd thing, he recalled recently, is that the temperature outside that day was five degrees. Cortes wasn’t alone in his sauna-like experience. Many residents of the same public housing development say that intense heat of their apartments, even during the coldest season, has forced them to open windows, turn on fans and, in extreme cases, blast air conditioners to cool down the steam being pumped in from the building’s boilers.

Brooklyn Mosque Rally Turns Ugly

Friday, October 1, 2010

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by Vegas Tenold It was supposed to be a rally about parking. Somehow it turned into praise for Qu’ran burning, declarations of war and enough vitriol to warrant almost 20 police officers. Almost before it [...]