It’s Labor Day Weekend! I leave you one more beach picture of my awesome staycation. Of course, you know I’ll be at the beach one more time this weekend – the last weekend city beaches are open. Officially. Of course, people have been known to go into the water after-hours when lifeguards aren’t on duty, and on occasion, the Parks police have been known to issue tickets for it. (YourNabe.com)
Police have arrested three men in connection with the shooting murder of two people in Sunset Park. (Best View In Brooklyn)
An important announcement from Amusing The Zillion: CONEY ISLAND IS OPEN THIS WEEKEND (RLLY). Anyone who doesn’t understand why it is open after they heard it had closed in 2007 in 2008 in August should keep in mind that the first time that Coney was declared dead was in 1964 when Steeplechase closed. (Amusing The Zillion)
BK Southie contributor Peter pays a visit to The Feast. (situatedlaundry)
A two-year old walrus at the aquarium in Coney Island – one of only a few born in captivity – died this week of pneumonia. (Newsday)
Bay Ridge and area steps up for the 18 families that lost their homes in a July fire on Third Avenue. (Brooklyn Daily Eagle, with additional hat tip to the Bay Ridge Blog)
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