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Friday, August 16th, 2019
Ragamuffin Parade in Bay Ridge 2019
This year the Ragamuffin Parade will take place on Saturday, September 28, 2019. When is the Ragamuffin Parade in Bay Ridge? What time does the Ragamuffin Parade begin? What streets is the raggamuffin parade on? Saturday, September 28, 2019 is the date for the Ragamuffin Day Parade. See all Fall Festivals in Bay Ridge […]
Thursday, August 15th, 2019Brooklyn Pet Store on 5th Avenue in Bay Ridge
When Petland Discounts closed, this pet store opened in the same location – 8403 – 5th Avenue. I love the beautiful painted gate. When store owners do things like that, it let’s everyone know they are part of this community. The owner of this new pet store knows how important this is […]
Thursday, August 15th, 2019Amazing Residents Doing TNR on 99th Street
The Toby Project recognized some women in our area for their fantastic work! Some residents saw that 99th Street had a large cat population. They decided to do a TNR Project there. (TNR stands for Trap, Neuter and Release). They were able to have 14 cats spayed/neutered through the Toby […]
Thursday, August 15th, 2019Chris Hoban Run in Bay Ridge – September 15th
Police officer Christopher Hoban lost his life while on duty 31 years ago. Each year, he is remembered by his alma mater, Xaverian High School and the Bay Ridge community on the second Sunday in September (weather-wise, it is always the most beautiful Fall day). On Sunday, September 15th at 10:00 am, the […]
Wednesday, August 14th, 2019Coney Island Contest to Name a Ride
Win a one-day VIP experience for 10 people with unlimited rides and food at Luna Park. Submit a name for Coney Island’s new ride that is coming out in 2020. The ride is a two-level zip-lining and ropes ride. Contest closes August 18th. Enter here.
Wednesday, August 14th, 2019Community Board 10 October Meeting
Wednesday, August 14th, 2019
Whale Sighting Near the Verrazzano Bridge
There was a whale sighting hear the Verrazzano Bridge! See story here. Click on video below: p dir=”ltr” lang=”en”>#NYPD Harbor welcomed a special tourist to New York Harbor yesterday. The crew was able to capture a video of a rare whale sighting in the vicinity of Hoffman Island just south […]
Wednesday, August 14th, 2019Gold was Found on a Coney Island Beach
Paul Money, a Brooklyn found gold on a Coney Island Beach. See here NYC Parks Department said he didn’t have a permit. :: Sigh :: you need a permit to check the beaches.
Wednesday, August 14th, 2019Irish Night in Bay Ridge – 8/20
This is the annual Irish Night in the Summer in Bay Ridge! On Tuesday, August 20th, The Canny Brothers Band will perform a free concert at Shore Road Park at 79th Street & Shore Road at 7:00 PM. For information call 718-238-6044.
Wednesday, August 14th, 2019Shakespeare Festival in Owls Head Park 8/24
The Shakespeare Festival is on August 24, 2019 at Owls Head Park. Free shows at 12:00 pm, 3:00 pm & 6:00 pm. Info here
Wednesday, August 14th, 2019Justin Brannan Feeds Into the “Car Culture” Rhetoric
Whenever I hear someone in New York say “car culture,” I cringe. People, bikes and cars have always existed in NYC. It’s possible, but there is going to be traffic, regardless of your mode of transportation. The term ‘car culture’ is divisive rhetoric that puts NY’ers at odds with another, when […]
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