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High waters from superstorm Sandy destroyed many precious and irreplaceable photographs. A growing corps of volunteers from Brooklyn-based Cherished Albums Restoration Effort (CARE) is offering free digital restoration services for folks whose salvaged photos have been damaged. … Full Article

A Brooklyn pot dealer donated half of his proceeds made over two days last week to victims of Hurricane Sandy, according to the Huffington Post. … Full Article

Sea Gate, a Brooklyn neighborhood devastated by Hurricane Sandy, has spent over two decades waiting for storm protection, according to a story in Tuesday’s  … Full Article

A $28 million federal Department of Transportation grant will fund nearly 10 miles of Select Bus Service lanes, newly paved streets, bus bulb-outs and other improvements throughout Brooklyn, from Williamsburg to Sheepshead Bay. … Full Article

The Mayor's Office and Human Resources Administration have set up several full-service sites with information about applying for emergency social and economic assistance after Hurricane Sandy. … Full Article

Superstorm Sandy left a five-car pileup in Jeff Nier's front yard. In the Coney Island community of Sea Gate, the 65-year-old waited out the storm in his house. … Full Article

Mitik, an orphaned walrus calf rescued off the coast of Alaska, sits on a table near his tank at the Wildlife Conservation Society’s New York Aquarium in the Coney Island, Brooklyn. … Full Article

Sheepshead Bay will soon have its supermarket back, thanks to the efforts of Brooklyn Borough President Marty Markowitz and the LeFrak Organization. … Full Article

Around-the-clock care will continue at Aquarium Two male walrus calves orphaned off the coast near Barrow, Alaska, will be given new homes at the Indianapolis Zoo and the Wildlife Conservation Society’s New York Aquarium in Coney Island. … Full Article

Authorities say a passenger stabbed a New York City bus driver.

The victim's mother told Fox 5 News that the passenger used a hypodermic needle.

It happened Monday morning in Brooklyn on the B68 bus to Coney Island. … Full Article