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Three men were arrested in Borough Park for robbing a deli on 45th Street and Fort Hamilton Parkway and hitting a shtreimel (the fur hat see above) off of Jewish man’s head. The Shomrim pursued the three suspects. Story here
Saturday, November 23rd, 201968th Precinct is Collecting Toys for Tots
The 68th Precinct Explorers have a Toys for Tots box at 333 65th Street, Brooklyn to collect toys until December 10th. See other places to donate toys in Bay Ridge here.
Saturday, November 23rd, 2019Mideast Bakery Platter – Perfect for Parties!
Mideast Bakery in Bay Ridge has this platter with Hummus, Babagnoush (eggplant dip on the right) and red pepper dip – it’s nice to bring to someone’s house or a get together! $35 Their spinach pies are good and would make a nice platter as well. Mideast Bakery is at […]
Saturday, November 23rd, 2019Why is Jerry Kassar Crying About Being Blocked?
Why would the head of the NYS Conservative Party, Jerry Kassar care if an organization in Bay Ridge and two women blocked him on social media? Kassar tweeted this: When someone blocks you on Twitter, it means you are making too much noise or the wrong type of noise for their liking […]
Saturday, November 23rd, 2019Empty Bowls Event – $$ Goes to Food Pantry
These bowls are being sold at the sale today at 6753 – 4th Avenue. The money raised goes to the food pantry. Thank goodness for artists who care about other people.
Saturday, November 23rd, 2019The Rainbow at the End of the Storm
Been riding the roller coaster of life for the last few weeks walking in and out of hospitals. While things weren’t looking good, someone who doesn’t know Lee or I well asked, “How can be certain there is a God?” As I answered I felt myself smiling. Lee had surgery on Wednesday. The 4-hour surgery […]
Friday, November 22nd, 2019Advent Calendars Sold in Bay Ridge
Where can I buy a advent calendar in Bay Ridge – chocolates for each day? In Bay Ridge Foodtown – 91st Street and 3rd Avenue – near the elevator – Avengers theme Bridge Pharmacy – Snoopy theme – 8912 3rd Avenue Heart to Heart 9006 3rd Avenue Normas 7813 3rd Avenue 718-921-9200 The Bookmark Shoppe 8415 3rd Avenue 718-833-5115 […]
Friday, November 22nd, 2019Soliel Moonfrye Visited Kaves
Kaves shared this pic of Soleil Moon Frye here Kaves, owner of The Brooklyn Firefly shared the picture above of Soleil Moon Frye. It’s awesome to see Soleil was in Bay Ridge. Soleil Moon Frye is now 43 years old. Decades ago, she played Punky Brewster in a popular television […]
Friday, November 22nd, 2019Bay Ridge’s New Cameras and Patrols
Bay Ridge residents are glad to see the 68th Precinct paroling late at night and in the early morning. At the meeting this evening, the NYPD explained that they installed cameras on Shore Road from 69th Street to the Verrazzano Bridge. They have asked that if you have a camera in […]
Friday, November 22nd, 2019Linda Sarsour’s New Book
Congratulations to Linda Sarsour, who has published her memoir, entitled We Are Not Here to Be Bystanders: A Memoir of Love and Resistance. What a great title! The book is due out in March 2020. See here May 2020 bring Linda Sarsour a new title of “best-selling author!” I’m excited to get a […]
Friday, November 22nd, 2019Need a Cat Shelter for Your Backyard?
Do you have a neighborhood cat living in the backyard. The amazing volunteers at Bay Ridge Community Cats , along with My Natural Pet are having a for a straw and Styrofoam cooler giveaway on December 1, 2019 at 12 PM – 3 PM! They will give you directions and talk you through […]
Thursday, November 21st, 2019Free Thanksgiving Dinner in Brooklyn
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