B’klyn Chamber issued checks to create jobs and growth The Brooklyn Chamber of Commerce, in conjunction with Cross River Bank, provided its monthly $5,000 small-business grant checks to a learning center and a clothing store on Wednesday, Aug. 3. The Chamber made these grants though its lending arm, Brooklyn Alliance Capital. It provides financing to […]
Cops arrested a bus driver who left the scene after his bus fatally struck a 15-year-old girl in Sheepshead Bay Jan. 17. Aleksandr Patlakh, 55, was charged with failure to yield to a pedestrian and failure to use due care. Antonina Zatulovska was hit as she crossed the street at Bedford Avenue and Avenue P […]
Editor’s Note: Richard Lubell is editor of the newsletter of the Miramar Yacht Club in Sheepshead Bay. The following article described the impending visit by world-class sailor Ryan Finn, as he prepares for a solo sail around Cape Horn to San Francisco. Next week the Eagle will feature an interview and photo spread on Finn’s […]