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Sheepshead Bay, Brooklyn
Sheepshead Bay
is a
bay
separating the
mainland
of
Brooklyn
,
New York City
, from the eastern portion of
Coney Island
, the latter originally a barrier island but now effectively an extension of the mainland with
peninsulas
both east (the neighborhood of
Manhattan Beach
) and west (the neighborhoods of Coney Island and
Sea Gate
). The mouth of the bay is about southwest of
Marine Park, Brooklyn
. The area is part of
Brooklyn Community Board 15
.
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