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Sheepshead Bay Islanders fans rejoice
WatchdogI was on the Belt Parkway this week and decided to test the range of WKRB, the Kingsborough Community College-based station the Islanders signed with as they seek to extend the reach of their radio coverage. It was, um, modest....... -
John Stouffer, 84
John “Jack” Henry Stouffer, 84, of Cheyenne, Wyo., died March 2, 2013, in Cheyenne. He was born Aug. 27, 1928, in Hagerstown, Md., to Robert F. and Margaret V. Stouffer. In September 1944, at age 16, he enlisted in the U.S. Merchant Marine...
Tags: U.S. Navy, American Legion, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Elkton
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The Angel Of The Rockaways
pix11.com | @colekirstinThe sights and sounds are familiar on Beach 128th Street in the Rockaways. Whole lives being ripped out of homes. But rather than despair, here in the the Belle Harbor section, there is hope. “When I showed up here on Wednesday, I already had...Tags: Hurricane Sandy (2012), Bars and Clubs, Manhattan (New York City), Lifestyle and Leisure, Belle Harbor
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Hurricane Sandy's Aftermath Brings Anthony Weiner Back To Twitter
PIX11.com | @shelleyng08Disgraced congressman Anthony Weiner, who was at the center of a sexting scandal, has returned to Twitter -- and it was Hurricane Sandy that brought him back. After nearly a year and a half of going off the grid, Weiner's Twitter handle, @repweiner, came...Tags: Social Media, Gerritsen Beach, Hurricane Sandy (2012), Brooklyn (New York City), YouTube
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Woman Sues Doctor For Telling Her She Was HIV Positive
@Arthur_ChienA 31 year-old woman is suing her doctor for telling her she tested positive for the deadly HIV virus - because she didn't want to know. A lawsuit filed against Dr. Pavel Yutsis claims he violated state law because he tested her without consent and...Tags: HIV, Justice System, Viral Diseases and Infections, Trials, Crime, Law and Justice
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Matt Asen On His Serious Love For Oysters
PIX11.comMatt Asen ate his first oyster at age 5 at Lundy's in Sheepshead Bay, Brooklyn. He's since become an oyster aficiando of sorts, trying over 387 varities of oysters around the world and amassing one of the largest collection of oyster shells. In honor...Tags: Oysters, SoHo
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Assemblyman Apologizes For Talking About Crime In His 'Negrohood'
pix11.com | @jaydownycBen Akselrod is a relative newcomer to the Brooklyn political scene – and has strong support within the Jewish Community. But just weeks before he faces off against an incumbent in the Democratic Assembly Primary, Akselrod is learning a valuable...Tags: Religion and Belief, Primaries, Marine Park, Judaism, Elections
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Risque Sex Shop Window Gets Minor Makeover
wpix.comWe first told you about Kamasutra on Friday, the new sex shop on Sheepshead Bay Road. The window display was too much for many in the community and assemblyman Steven Cymbrowitz came to the rescue he spoke to the owner and made sure some of the more...Tags: WPIX, Children, Sex
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Neighbors Steamed Over Risque Sex Shop Window
wpix.comA new sex shop that recently opened its doors in Brooklyn is not getting a warm welcome. KamaSutra, located at 1717 Sheepshead Bay Road, opened on Tuesday and offers all sort of scandalous items including skimpy lingerie, sex toys, novelties and...Tags: WPIX, Brooklyn (New York City), Children, Sex
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Con Edison Brownout Affecting Multiple Brooklyn Neighborhoods
pix11.com | @wpixCon Edison is warning Brooklyn customers that, because of problems with electrical equipment, voltage is being reduced by 5 percent in certain neighborhoods. The neighborhoods affected are: Williamsburg, Greenpoint, Bedford Stuyvesant, Clinton Hill, Fort...Tags: Environmental Issues, Greenpoint, Gravesend, Park Slope, East Flatbush
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4 NYPD Officers Shot In Brooklyn Standoff With Ex-Con
pix11.comIt was a close call early Easter Sunday morning when four NYPD officers were shot during a wild gun battle in a 6th-floor apartment, where an out-of-control, ex-con menaced his pregnant girlfriend and their 4-year-old son. Three of them were shot in...Tags: Brooklyn (New York City), East Flatbush, Flatbush, New York City Police Department, Health
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Cop Who Shielded Fellow Officers In Hail Of Bullets Released From Hospital
@colekirstinDetective Kenneth Ayala was holding on to the shield tightly, as if his life depended on it. That's because it did, as did the lives of the half a dozen ESU officers with him trying to peacefully end a hostage situation in Sheepshead Bay early Easter...Tags: Criminals, Shootings, Religious Festivals, Sunset Park, New York City Police Department
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