Dec. 1, 2024 By Robert Pearl The TraNa Relief Association (TraNa) welcomed the Ukrainian refugee community to Wise Bar Grill & Lounge in Sheepshead Bay last week for a Thanksgiving celebration filled with warmth, unity, and hope. The event, “Warmth of Our Hearts,” offered an evening of shared meals, heartfelt connections, and essential support…
Nov. 8, 2024 By Kirstyn Brendlen Tuesday’s general election was a resurgence for former president Donald Trump and the Republican Party, which clinched critical races all over the country — including in Brooklyn, though the borough remained largely blue. According to unofficial Board of Elections results, about 70% of Brooklynites who took part in…
Nov. 7, 2024 By Bill Parry A Brooklyn man was killed in a high-speed chain-reaction crash near Spring Creek Park in Howard Beach on Tuesday night. Police from the 106th Precinct in Ozone Park responded to a 911 call of a vehicle collision on the Belt Parkway and 79th Street at around 11:12 p.m.…
Oct. 7, 2024 By Gabriele Holtermann On the eve of the first anniversary of the Hamas terror attack in Israel on Oct. 7, 2023, Jewish Brooklynites gathered at Holocaust Memorial Park in Sheepshead Bay for a “Run for Their Lives” walk and a vigil in remembrance of the victims of the attack and a…
Aug. 12, 2024 By Natalie Dahan
Expanding beyond its home state of New Jersey, the fast-casual, health-focused franchise Salad House has opened its 17th location in Brooklyn, at 2732 Ocean Ave. in Sheepshead Bay.
Apr. 30, 2024 By Kirstyn Brendlen
A 77-year-old man died last week after he was struck by his own car during a reported parking dispute in Sheepshead Bay.
Jan. 22, 2024 By Isabel Song Beer
A 62-year-old woman was killed after a pickup truck driver struck her as she walked along East 16th Street in Sheepshead Bay on Sunday.
Oct. 6, 2023 By Adam Daly
A car mounted the sidewalk and struck a pedestrian after colliding with another vehicle in Sheepshead Bay on Thursday evening, leaving the female victim in a critical condition, police said.
Sep. 1, 2023 By Adam Daly
A 23-year-old man was arrested Thursday after he allegedly shot a victim multiple times outside a Sheepshead Bay NYCHA building in July.
Aug. 22, 2023 By Megan McGibney
The latest conflict between New York City’s public schools and charter school communities reached a conclusion just before the city’s largest charter school system opened for the year.