Sam Nair – Missing Father From Brooklyn
Sanjeev Nair (who goes by Sam) has been missing since Friday night, March 6th. He lives with his wife and child in Bay Ridge. Sam’s last known contact was a text message around midnight Friday going into Saturday.
Sam is 6’1″ and approximately 170 lbs.
Sam was last believed to be heading toward Long Island (Nassau County). Sam drives a gray 2019 Audi A8 with the license plate LSK8607.
A missing persons report has been filed. If you have seen Sam please call 911 or contact the 68th Precinct at 718-439-4211.
Prayers for his fast return.
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March 8, 2026St. Patrick’s Day in Bay Ridge – March 17, 2026
1) St. Patrick’s Church will be displaying the relic of St. Patrick at the Church – 95th Street and 4th Avenue. There is a holy hour at 7:00 pm at the church as well.
2) Brunch at Hom at 8810 – 3rd Avenue from Thursday to Sunday throughout March. $18.95
3) Enjoy corned beef and cabbage at The Greenhouse Cafe at 7717 – 3rd Avenue on March 17th and on March 22nd (parade day) too.
4) The Wicked Monk on 3rd Avenue and 95th Street has traditional corned beef and cabbage, as well as corned beef sliders.
5) The Bean Post and M&M Deli at 7525 5th Avenue will have this menu from March 14th – 17th AND March 21st and 22nd.
6) Kettle Black at 8622 3rd Avenue is having a St. Patrick’s Day Party with DJ Michael Liconti.
The Bay Ridge St. Patrick’s Day parade is Sunday, March 22nd.
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March 8, 2026Bay Ridge St. Patrick’s Day Parade – March 22nd
The Bay Ridge St. Patrick’s Day Parade will take place on Sunday, March 22, 2026 starting on Marine Avenue and 3rd Avenue at 1:00 pm.
This is the 31st year this parade is taking place on 3rd Avenue in Bay Ridge!
Before the parade, there is a mass at St. Patrick’s Church on 4th Avenue and 95th Street at 10:00 am.
Father Kevin Abels, the pastor of Saint Anselm’s Church and Our Lady of Angels is the Grand Marshall!
The 2026 Irish Family of the Year is The Gallaghers! Read more about this family here: https://shorturl.at/zyYtH
a) St. Ephrem’s St. Patrick’s Day Party will be at 924 – 74th Street from 3:00 – 7:00 pm. Live music by The Canny Brothers!
b) The Head and South Band will be at The Greenhouse Cafe at 7717 – 3rd Avenue starting at 4:00 pm. The Greenhouse Cafe will have corned beef and cabbage.
c) Kettle Black at 8622 – 3rd Avenue is celebrating
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March 8, 2026Body Found Near Redhook Pier in Brooklyn
Yesterday afternoon, a body was seen found at the Beard Street Pier in Redhook, Brooklyn. https://shorturl.at/Xrd65
RIP. Prayers for this person’s family. May this news bring them some closure.
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March 7, 2026RIP Johary Cantave – Only 14-Years-Old
Johary Cantave, a 14-year-old, was killed on Friday, March 6, 2026 around 11:40 pm on 46th Street and 10th Avenue in Sunset Park, Brooklyn.
The news shared that Johary Cantave was sitting in a white Mitsubishi with his friend on the corner of 9th Avenue and 46th Street. A 14-year-old that was a friend of the driver was outside the car on a scooter.
Then three males wearing masks came up to them and started arguing with the 14-year-old on the scooter. (Source: https://shorturl.at/2g0LR ) One of them took out a gun and shot Johary in the head. (Source: https://shorturl.at/KDRyn ) The news did not know if Johary was their target or if they boy on the scooter was the target.
Johary Cantave’s friend drove him to to Maimonides Hospital where he died.
No one has been arrested for his death Johary’s death.
Prayers for Johary’s family and friends.
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March 6, 202615-Year-Old Boy Shot on Bay Parkway in Bensonhurst, Brooklyn (Update: Good News!)
There was a shooting around 7:30 pm tonight at 7705 Bay Parkway. A 15-year-old boy, who lived in that building was hit with a bullet in his shoulder.
Senator Steve Chan said this teen is alright and is home from the hospital. Thank God!
News:
https://shorturl.at/UM3HF
The injured boy was taken to Maimonides Hospital. Praying for his fast recovery.
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March 6, 202612-Year-Old Boy Attacked on Fort Hamilton Pkwy
Photo: E & J
Update: The two males have not been captured yet, but Assemblyman Lester Chang issued this hopeful message that an arrest is being pursued:
Assemblyman Chang shared here: https://shorturl.at/Wo3RB
At 5:25 pm this afternoon, a 12-year-old boy was walking with his grandmother on Fort Hamilton Parkway and 69th Street. Two males stopped and punched him in the face in front of the 99 Cents Store – the boy did not know them.
The two males went into the building at 6921 Fort Hamilton Parkway. The police took over 20 minutes to arrive.
Photo: E & J
The two males left that building and ran down 69th Street towards 10th Avenue. The police did not catch the two males yet.
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March 6, 2026Teacher Arrested at High School in Gravesend, Brooklyn
A teacher was arrested at 2630 Benson Avenue in Gravesend, Brooklyn on Wednesday, March 4th.
The school was put in lockdown while the police made the arrest. There are five schools within the Layfayette High School building. News:
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March 6, 2026Bay Ridge Events in March 2026
Friday, March 6, 2026
1) Comedy Show on the Fort Hamilton Army Base starting at 6:00 pm.
2) Make your own St. Patrick’s Day wreath on Friday – March 6th at 7:00 pm at The Greenhouse Cafe at 7717 3rd Avenue. $40. Email: [email protected] to register
3) Ramadan Community Night from 7:00 – 11:00 pm.
4) Ladies Night at St. Ephrem’s in Wonderland at 7:00 at Gargiulo’s Restaurant in Coney Island
5) Line dancing with The Salty Cowboy at The Wicked Monk on 3rd Avenue and 95th Street
6) DJ Lee Karaoke and Dance Party at Hunters at 9404 – 4th Avenue.
Saturday, March 7, 2026
1) Clean up Owl’s Head Park from 10:00 am – 12:00 pm.
2) St. Dominic’s Flea Market at 2001 Bay Ridge Parkway from 9:00 am – 3:00 pm.
3) Free CPR Training with the FDNY in Sunset Park.
4) Lu Bella Boutique at 8807 – 3rd Avenue – sale rack – the more you buy, the less each item costs.
5) BINGO at The Pour House at 7901 – 3rd Avenue at 4:00 pm.
6) Bingo at 5:00 pm at Cafe by the Pier at 35 Bay Ridge Avenue.
7) BINGO at Good Shepherd Resurrection Church at 2331 Gerristen Avenue at 6:00 pm.
8) Murder Mystery Dinner at the Cort Club to benefit Gerritsen Beach Fire Department from 7:00-10:00 pm.
9) Open Mic at PC’s Bar at 7215 – 5th Avenue.
10) Saint Athanasius Night at the Races at 6120 Bay Ridge Parkway at 7:00 pm. $40 a person. Money raised goes to St. A’s Sports Program.
11) DJ FK at Kitty Kiernans at 9714 – 3rd Avenue from 10:00 pm to closing.
12) Radio Daze at The Wicked Monk on 3rd Avenue and 95th Street at 10:30 pm.
Sunday, March 8, 2026
1) St. Pat’s 2026 Irish Soda Bake-off from 8:00 am – 12:00 pm at St. Pat’s meeting room – 4th Avenue and 95th Street
2) 2nd Annual Bay Ridge Colorectal Cancer Walk! Suggested donation: $5 per person. Donate $10 and receive a FREE t-shirt giveaway! Join the team or donate:
https://impact.ccalliance.org/team/788693
3) The Life Center’s St. Patrick’s Dinner at the Knights of Columbus at 1305 – 86th Street at 2:00 pm. $60 a person.
Monday, March 9, 2026
1) Sing at Delia’s Lounge at 9224 – 3rd Avenue. Karaoke begins at 6:30 pm.
2) Dinner and dessert with author, Wade Rouse at 7:00 pm at Genarro’s Catering Hall at 6602 – 13th Avenue. RSVP here:
https://shorturl.at/f3BE9
Tuesday, March 10, 2026
1) Zoom parent meeting about subway surfing 6:30 – 8:00 pm.
2) Dyker Heights Civic Association Meeting will be held at 7:30 pm at St. Philip’s Parish Hall on 80th Street and 11th Avenue.
Wednesday, March 11, 2026
1) The NYC Department of Buildings will be at Councilwoman Susan Zhuang’s office to answer questions.
2) Dept of Aging Talent Connect Hiring Hall at the Brooklyn Public Library at Grand Army Plaza.
3) Bluegrass Music at Delia’s Lounge at 9224 – 3rd Avenue from 6:00 – 9:00 pm.
Thursday, March 12, 2026
1) Head and South Band at Pipin’s Pub at 8814 – 3rd Avenue at 6:00 pm.
2) Author, John Loomer will have a book signing at The Bookmark Shoppe at 3rd Avenue at 6:30 pm.
3) Community Board 10 Police and Public Safety Meeting
4) Open Mic at Kitty Kiernans at 9715 -3rd Avenue begins at 8:00 pm (signup starts at 7:30 pm). You only live once, go sing in front of the lit up mic! It’s free – no minimum to sign up and play.
Friday, March 13, 2026
1) Mean Girls Jr. (school play) at St. Peter’s at 8401 – 23rd Avenue at 7:00 pm.
2) Snow White ballet at 7:00 pm at 109 Brighton Beach Avenue. Tickets $41.
3) DJ Lee Karaoke and Dance Party at Hunters at 9404 – 4th Avenue. 10:00 pm – 2:00 am
Saturday, March 14, 2026
1) Woman’s self defense class at 10:30 am at FDR High School.
2) Singles Christians – meet for lunch at Mancini’s Pizzeria at 8504 – 5th Avenue at 1:00 pm.
3) Community Baby Shower from 11:00 am – 2:00 pm at the Bay Ridge Center – 15 Bay Ridge Avenue. Please donate new baby clothes, diapers, wipes, toys and gift cards. If you want to drop off earlier, you can drop off up until 3/12/26 at:
3) BINGO at The Pour House at 7901 – 3rd Avenue at 4:00 pm.
4) St Patrick’s Party at the Floridian Diner at 2301 Flatbush Avenue at 7:00 pm.
5) Red Doors in Coney Island is having a St. Patrick’s Day Party
Sunday, March 15, 2026
1) Brooklyn St. Patrick’s 5K, 10K & Half Marathon at 9:30 am. Register: https://events.elitefeats.com/26bpats
2) Thank you party for Msgr. Michaeel Phillips at Meletia Hall at Bay Ridge Catholic after the 11:00 mass at St. Anselm’s Church. Enter at 363 – 83rd Street (Boys entrance). RSVP to the number or email below:
3) Blood Drive at the Knights of Columbus from 11:00 am – 5:00 pm.
4) Soup and Stations at St. Philip’s in Dyker Heights.
1) Mean Girls Jr. (school play) at St. Peter’s at 8401 – 23rd Avenue at 2:00 pm.
6) GayRidge’s Book Club meets at The Bookmark Shoppe at 8415 – 3rd Avenue at 4:15 pm.
7) Red Doors in Coney Island is having St. Patrick’s Day Music BINGO
Monday, March 16, 2026
1) Sing at Delia’s Lounge at 9224 – 3rd Avenue. Karaoke begins at 6:30 pm.
2) Social media basics for businesses.
3) J.K. Hernandez, author of The Color of Jade will be at The Bookmark Shoppe on 3rd Avenue at 6:00 pm. More information:
https://shorturl.at/F58os
4) St. Patrick’s and St. Joseph’s Night at The Knights of Columbus at 1305 – 86th Street at 7:00 pm
Sunday, March 15th
1) Family BINGO from 12:00 – 3:00 pm.
Tuesday, March 17, 2026
Wednesday, March 18, 2026
The 68th Precinct Community Council’s next meeting will be held on March 18th at 7pm at the Dimitrios & Georgia Kaloidis School (Holy Cross) located at 85-02 Ridge Blvd. Come ask questions and learn helpful crime prevention tips!
Thursday, March 19, 2026
1) Kiwanis Club St. Patrick and St. Joseph Fundraiser Dinner from 6:00 – 9:00 pm at 1740 – 84th Street. $50 per person.
2) Open Mic at Kitty Kiernans at 9715 -3rd Avenue begins at 8:00 pm (signup starts at 7:30 pm). You only live once, go sing in front of the lit up mic! It’s free – no minimum to sign up and play.
Friday, March 20, 2026
1) DJ Lee Karaoke and Dance Party at Hunters at 9404 – 4th Avenue.
Saturday, March 21, 2026
1) St. Dominic’s Flea Market at 2001 Bay Ridge Parkway from 9:00 am – 3:00 pm.
2) Brooklyn’s Best Card Show at St. Philips Church at 1072 – 80th Street.
3) Spring Into Action = Disco BINGO and other events from 12:00 – 8:00 pm.
4) Drag Brunch BINGO Party at Hom on 3rd Avenue at 3:30 pm.
5) BINGO at The Pour House at 7901 – 3rd Avenue at 4:00 pm.
Sunday, March 22, 2026
1) The Bay Ridge St. Patrick’s Day Parade starts at 1:00 pm on 3rd Avenue & Marine Avenue in Bay Ridge.
The parade marches north along 3rd Avenue to 67th Street, turns west, and end in Owl’s Head Park. (Mass at St. Pat’s Church at 10:00 am)
AFTER PARTIES
a) St. Ephrem’s St. Patrick’s Day Party from 3:00 – 7:00 pm.
b) The Head and South Band will be at The Greenhouse Cafe at 7717 – 3rd Avenue starting at 4:00 pm
2) Easter Sale and Easter Bunny for photos at 7611 – 18th Avenue from 11:00 am – 3:00 pm.
Monday, March 23, 2026
1) Sing at Delia’s Lounge at 9224 – 3rd Avenue. Karaoke begins at 6:30 pm.
Wednesday, March 25, 2026
1) Bluegrass Music at Delia’s Lounge at 9224 – 3rd Avenue from 6:00 – 9:00 pm.
Thursday, March 26, 2026
1) Edward Nunzio, a psychic medium will be at The Hom Store at 8810 – 3rd Avenue. Call for an appointment.
2) Open Mic at Kitty Kiernans at 9715 -3rd Avenue begins at 8:00 pm (signup starts at 7:30 pm). You only live once, go sing in front of the lit up mic! It’s free – no minimum to sign up and play.
Friday, March 27, 2026
6) DJ Lee Karaoke and Dance Party at Hunters at 9404 – 4th Avenue.
Saturday, March 28, 2026
1) Easter Egg Hunt at St. A’s at 2001 Bay Ridge Parkway from 11:00 am – 3:00 pm.
2) 5th Annual Bunny Hop in Bay Ridge 12:30 – 5:00 pm. Money raised goes to The Guild for Exceptional Children in Bay Ridge. Tickets: $25 per person, which includes: Official event t-shirt, bunny ears, and donation to the Guild for Exceptional Children (GEC). Get tickets:
https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticketing/5th-annual-bunny-bar-hop
(T-shirt design is different (this one was created by AI)
3) The 2nd Annual Taste of Third Avenue by The 3rd Avenue Merchants will take place at St. Patrick’s auditorium on 4th Avenue and 96th Street at 2:00 pm. Get tickets:
https://shorturl.at/bU57S
4) Easter Sale at Hunter’s Steak and Ale House at 9404 – 4th Avenue from 12:00 – 6:00 pm. The Easter Bunny will be there from 2:00 – 4:00 pm.
5) First 100 people get to ridge Deno’s Wonder Wheel in Coney Island for free.
5) St. Patrick’s Day Parade on Gerritsen Avenue at 1:00 pm.
6) BINGO at The Pour House at 7901 – 3rd Avenue at 4:00 pm.
7) Fast Forward will be at The Three Jolly Pigeons at 6802 – 3rd Avenue from 6:00 – 10:00 pm for a MS Fundraiser.
Monday, March 30, 2026
1) Sing at Delia’s Lounge at 9224 – 3rd Avenue. Karaoke begins at 6:30 pm.
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March 6, 202618th Avenue Bank Robbed on Thursday Evening
Around 5:30 pm on Thursday, a man with a gun entered Empire State Bank at 6923-18th Avenue in Brooklyn. The thief shows his demanded money from the front desk clerk. She gave him $7,000.00.
Many police cars were on 18th Avenue to investigate the robbery.
News: https://shorturl.at/X5JHk
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March 5, 2026Junior Marshals at the Ragamuffin Parade – for 7th to 12th Grade Service Leaders
What a great way to recognize young leaders in our community! Send your nominations in by June 1st.
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March 5, 2026Woman in Small Black Car with NJ Plates Tried to Rob a Senior in Bay Ridge
Our neighbor shared what happened to give everyone a heads up. .
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