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Dumbo Links Week of 12May2013
The following are selected links from this past week on blogs and websites with discussion about Dumbo (and its neighboring areas): Stories behind Brooklyn neighborhood names: Sheepshead Bay and DUMBO , 17May2013, News12 Mosley, award-winning writer, to from Dumbo NYC, Brooklyn Read more »
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Jamica Bay Sunset Cruise
There will be a special three hour, narrated tour of Jamaica Bay aboard the Golden Sunshine out of Sheepshead Bay. Learn about the history and ecology of the bay and see nesting peregrine falcons, ospreys, herons, egrets, ibis, shorebirds and waterfowl. from The Queens Gazette Read more »
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This Sunday in Sheepshead Bay, Brooklyn May BayFest Festival a Downhome, Free Event
Looking for something free and fun to do this weekend to get a sense of "old Brooklyn?" Check out Sheepshead Bay's BayFest. You can hear live music, attend a Hurricane Sandy Recovery session, have free fun with the kids. It's on Emmons Ave., E 27 St to O from About.com: Brooklyn, NY Read more »
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Walkabout: Brooklyn’s Amazing Automobile Industry, Pt 1
“As Brooklyn goes, so goes the world,” Charles Bishop told the Brooklyn Eagle in 1941. He was referring to the automobile industry in Brooklyn, a world he knew as well as anyone, being one of the pioneers in the industry that once dominated the core of t from Brownstoner Read more »
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NYC: Hynes: No Charges for Curb-Jumper Who Blew Red and Killed Pedestrian
A Sheepshead Bay driver who ran a red light, jumped a curb and struck three people, killing one, has not been charged criminally by NYPD or Brooklyn District Attorney Charles Hynes. Yuliya Hermanska, 27, died from her injuries a week after the March 23 c from Streetsblog Read more »