Sheepshead Bay & Marine Park Top Stories on DNAinfo - Monday, April 16, 2018 | 6:16pm https://www.dnainfo.com/new-york/brooklyn/sheepshead-bay-marine-park Sheepshead Bay & Marine Park Neighborhood News //fluffyclouds.dnainfo.com/img/svg/logo_newyork.svg Sheepshead Bay & Marine Park Top Stories on DNAinfo - Monday, April 16, 2018 | 6:16pm https://www.dnainfo.com/new-york/brooklyn/sheepshead-bay-marine-park 111 33 Sheepshead Bay & Marine Park Neighborhood News 5 Years After Sandy, Here's How NYC is Spending Billions in Federal Aid 5 Years After Sandy, Here's How NYC is Spending Billions in Federal Aid

The city received more than $13 billion in federal aid, the largest share of the Hurricane Sandy funds.

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https://www.dnainfo.com/new-york/20171026/rockaway-beach/where-did-hurricane-sandy-money-go-fema-hud Thu, 26 Oct 2017 15:40:34 -0400 https://www.dnainfo.com/new-york/20171026/rockaway-beach/where-did-hurricane-sandy-money-go-fema-hud
State to Spend $9.3M to Lift 28 More Sandy-Damaged Homes State to Spend $9.3M to Lift 28 More Sandy-Damaged Homes

The state will pay to elevate storm-damaged homes that aren't in the most severe flood zone.

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https://www.dnainfo.com/new-york/20171020/new-dorp-beach/hurrciane-sandy-uplift Sun, 22 Oct 2017 21:04:15 -0400 https://www.dnainfo.com/new-york/20171020/new-dorp-beach/hurrciane-sandy-uplift
Meet the 29-Year-Old Harvard Grad Running for Congress in Brooklyn Meet the 29-Year-Old Harvard Grad Running for Congress in Brooklyn

First-time candidate Adem Bunkeddeko will challenge Rep. Yvette Clarke for her central Brooklyn seat.

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https://www.dnainfo.com/new-york/20171019/crown-heights/adem-bunkeddeko-candidate-running-yvette-clarke-election-2018 Thu, 19 Oct 2017 14:10:36 -0400 https://www.dnainfo.com/new-york/20171019/crown-heights/adem-bunkeddeko-candidate-running-yvette-clarke-election-2018
VIDEO: Driver Hails Cab After Leaving Passenger to Die in Burning Car VIDEO: Driver Hails Cab After Leaving Passenger to Die in Burning Car

A video shows a man walking away from the burning car and asks a taxi driver, "Can I get a ride?"

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https://www.dnainfo.com/new-york/20171016/red-hook/harleen-grewel-dies-crash-car-crash-manslaughter Mon, 16 Oct 2017 08:52:04 -0400 https://www.dnainfo.com/new-york/20171016/red-hook/harleen-grewel-dies-crash-car-crash-manslaughter
Home Prices Rise in Brooklyn and Queens While Rents Drop, Figures Show Home Prices Rise in Brooklyn and Queens While Rents Drop, Figures Show

Sales prices jumped 7.5 percent in Brooklyn and 10 percent in Queens, an Elliman report found.

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https://www.dnainfo.com/new-york/20171012/park-slope/brooklyn-queens-real-esate-sales-rentals-prices Thu, 12 Oct 2017 07:53:32 -0400 https://www.dnainfo.com/new-york/20171012/park-slope/brooklyn-queens-real-esate-sales-rentals-prices
Letters With Swastikas and 'MAGA' Sent to 7 Shops, Israeli Consulate: NYPD Letters With Swastikas and 'MAGA' Sent to 7 Shops, Israeli Consulate: NYPD

The letters reached Jewish-owned stores in Borough Park, a Harlem Starbucks and the Israeli consulate.

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https://www.dnainfo.com/new-york/20171004/borough-park/swastika-letters-maga-borough-park-israeli-consulate-nypd-hate-crime Wed, 04 Oct 2017 13:45:11 -0400 https://www.dnainfo.com/new-york/20171004/borough-park/swastika-letters-maga-borough-park-israeli-consulate-nypd-hate-crime
Man Wearing 'Instagram' Shirt Takes Photo Up Straphanger's Skirt, NYPD Says Man Wearing 'Instagram' Shirt Takes Photo Up Straphanger's Skirt, NYPD Says

The suspect put his phone under the woman's skirt on the B train, police said.

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https://www.dnainfo.com/new-york/20170927/sheepshead-bay/man-instagram-cellphone-b-train-nypd Wed, 27 Sep 2017 10:14:24 -0400 https://www.dnainfo.com/new-york/20170927/sheepshead-bay/man-instagram-cellphone-b-train-nypd
Flatbush to Become City's First 'Little Caribbean' Neighborhood This Week Flatbush to Become City's First 'Little Caribbean' Neighborhood This Week

Officials will designate the area's commercial districts in an event on Thursday.

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https://www.dnainfo.com/new-york/20170926/flatbush/flatbush-little-caribbean-neighborhood-designation Tue, 26 Sep 2017 08:27:35 -0400 https://www.dnainfo.com/new-york/20170926/flatbush/flatbush-little-caribbean-neighborhood-designation
Councilman Wants Real-Time Bus Arrivals Displayed On LinkNYC Kiosks Councilman Wants Real-Time Bus Arrivals Displayed On LinkNYC Kiosks

A Brooklyn councilman says LinkNYC should map bus arrivals for stops without countdown clocks.

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https://www.dnainfo.com/new-york/20170925/park-slope/linknyc-bus-countdown-clocks Mon, 25 Sep 2017 16:15:38 -0400 https://www.dnainfo.com/new-york/20170925/park-slope/linknyc-bus-countdown-clocks
Weiner Sentenced to 21 Months in Prison for Sexting 'Disease,' Judge Says Weiner Sentenced to 21 Months in Prison for Sexting 'Disease,' Judge Says

"I was a very sick man," Weiner said through tears during his sentencing.

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https://www.dnainfo.com/new-york/20170925/civic-center/anthony-weiner-jail-prison-sentence-trial-sexting Mon, 25 Sep 2017 12:38:20 -0400 https://www.dnainfo.com/new-york/20170925/civic-center/anthony-weiner-jail-prison-sentence-trial-sexting
More Than Half of City's 1.1M Students Attend Overcrowded Schools: Watchdog More Than Half of City's 1.1M Students Attend Overcrowded Schools: Watchdog

Classes are too big, kids have to eat lunch at odd times and music and art space is lost, a report says.

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https://www.dnainfo.com/new-york/20170921/riverdale/overcrowded-schools-nyc-class-size-matters Thu, 21 Sep 2017 08:03:10 -0400 https://www.dnainfo.com/new-york/20170921/riverdale/overcrowded-schools-nyc-class-size-matters
50 Electric Car Charging Hubs Coming to 5 Boroughs by 2020, Mayor Says 50 Electric Car Charging Hubs Coming to 5 Boroughs by 2020, Mayor Says

The city has mapped possible locations including Sunset Park, the Rockaways and the South Bronx. 

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https://www.dnainfo.com/new-york/20170921/gowanus/electric-car-charging-stations-2020-mayor-de-blasio Thu, 21 Sep 2017 07:31:07 -0400 https://www.dnainfo.com/new-york/20170921/gowanus/electric-car-charging-stations-2020-mayor-de-blasio
Cuomo Calls for Probe After Con Ed 'Explosion' Snarls Weekend Trains: City Cuomo Calls for Probe After Con Ed 'Explosion' Snarls Weekend Trains: City

The surge at a Con Ed substation also caused power outages for public housing residents in Red Hook. 

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https://www.dnainfo.com/new-york/20170918/red-hook/gov-cuomo-con-ed-investigation Mon, 18 Sep 2017 14:54:28 -0400 https://www.dnainfo.com/new-york/20170918/red-hook/gov-cuomo-con-ed-investigation
Mayor Targets 14,500 Buildings to Reduce Greenhouse Gas Emissions Mayor Targets 14,500 Buildings to Reduce Greenhouse Gas Emissions

A mandate would force some of the city's most inefficient buildings to curb their emissions. 

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https://www.dnainfo.com/new-york/20170914/brooklyn-heights/de-blasio-climate-change-greenhouse-gas-emissions Thu, 14 Sep 2017 17:42:54 -0400 https://www.dnainfo.com/new-york/20170914/brooklyn-heights/de-blasio-climate-change-greenhouse-gas-emissions
City Students Head Back to School City Students Head Back to School

Thursday marked the first day of the new school year for public school students.

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https://www.dnainfo.com/new-york/20170907/inwood/first-day-of-school-nyc-2017 Thu, 07 Sep 2017 08:57:28 -0400 https://www.dnainfo.com/new-york/20170907/inwood/first-day-of-school-nyc-2017