DYKER HEIGHTS: Neapolitan nativity outshines Dyker lights

See this story at BrooklynPaper.com.By Max JaegerThe Brooklyn PaperAmidst the glare of the Dyker Heights lights, one humble Christmas tribute stands out.

A local in the area known for its high-voltage holiday displays has gone against the grain, building a 14-foot Neapolitan-style nativity scene populated with hundreds of tiny figurines every year. The maestro of manger scenes said he has amassed the dozens of five-inch terra-cotta figures over four decades, and building the nativity — ca