Dixy Chicken on 5th Avenue Closed

Dixy Chicken at 7504 – 5th Avenue closed. I was surprised so many Ridgites said they will miss this chicken.
The building was sold at the end of February for $1,830,000. It was listed in October for $1,820,000.
https://www.momentummovesyou.com/property-search/detail/413/496524/7504-5th-ave-brooklyn-ny-11209
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May 3, 2026Crane Use at 95th Street Library – Street Closure

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Community Board 10 shared that from Tuesday 5/5/26 to Friday, 5/8/26, 95th Street between 3rd and 4th Avenues will be closed from 9:00 am – 4:00 pm.
Costruction work involving a crane will take place at the Brooklyn Public library at 9424 – 4th Avenue.
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May 2, 2026Bake and Scoops Opened in Bay Ridge

Bake and Scoops opened at 6920 – 3rd Avenue. This used to be The New Sanchos and before that it was Anopoli’s.
Bake and Scoops sells ice cream, chocolate, cassata, Arabic sweets and wedding cakes.
Good luck to the new owners! It’s the perfect time of the year to open!
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May 2, 2026Jewelry Thieves on 11th Ave. & 63rd Street in Brooklyn

The Citizen App is showing that a person was robbed of their gold cross and chain on a bright May afternoon – 63rd Street and 11th Avenue.
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May 2, 2026Community Board 10 Survey About Outdoor Dining in Bay Ridge

NYC Council has legislation to make outdoor dining year-round. See the bill here
CB10 made a survey about roadway cafes, sidewalk cafes, and grocery store cafes in our district. https://shorturl.at/g6OXv
Some businesses in Bay Ridge that had the roadway cafes did not clean and there were rats running on 3rd Avenue. Some businesses made the roadway cafe and didn’t use it. And parking spaces will be taken as well.
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May 2, 2026Bay Ridge Pizza Wars is Tomorrow – 5/3/26

Bay Ridge Pizza Wars is tomorrow. You can still get a ticket to the event here: https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticketing/2026-pizza-wars
They also have this Brooklyn Cyclones Package that they are raffling off – value: $750. Get tickets here: https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticketing/cyclones-pizza-wars-raffle

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May 2, 2026Bay Ridge Bodega Cat is Missing – 86th Street

A black and white cat that lives at the deli on 86th Street and 4th Avenue is missing.
If you picked up this cute kitty to help him, please bring him back to the deli – everyone misses the cat.
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May 1, 2026Politicians Want to Keep Cutting the Red Tape for Developers – Which Hurts Communities Like Ours

We see the developments on 5th Avenue in Bay Ridge are able to proceed without doing any environmental or street studies because the red tape was cut for developers.
These studies used to be in place to make sure that communities weren’t being harmed.
Governor Kathy Hochul saying she wants to help them speed up housing projects more won’t help our community.
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May 1, 2026Thieves Broke Into Narrows Botanical Gardens TWICE To Steal Electrical Tools

Last night around 2:45 am,, these two broke into Narrows Botanical Garden greenhouse on Shore Road in Bay Ridge. They stole equipment.
A little help with color from AI:

Sadly, they also broke in on Thursday, April 23rd at 2:00 am and robbed the garden’s tools.

And with help from AI:

Who are these people? If you know them, let us know who they are.
If you love Bay Ridge, share these photos – someone knows them. They are just going to keep robbing our community unless we stop them!


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May 1, 2026Update: ADOPTED. Orange Kitten for Adoption at Sean Casey
Update: He was adopted.

This three month old orange kitten is for adoption at Sean Casey Animal Rescue at 153 E 3rd Street
Phone number: 718-436-5163 Open: 11:00 am – 7:00 pm daily
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April 30, 2026NYC Car Thieves Arrested for Stealing 250 Car Parts and Vehicles

Could these thieves be responsible for some of the overnight thefts in Bay Ridge and Dyker Heights?
This group stole: 11 cars, 172 tires and rims and 69 catalytic converters from the Bronx and also slices of Manhattan, Brooklyn and Queens.
Most of the thieves were given supervised release.
Story:
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April 30, 2026Updated! Sunset Park Robbery – Man Shot – April 27, 2026
Update: Senator Steve Chan shared that two people are in custody.
A 32-year-old man was robbed at gunpoint on his block in Sunset Park. This happened on Monday, April 27th at 3:30 am on 58th Street and 9th Avenue.
The man didn’t want to give up his money. He struggled with the shooter. The the thief shot him several times.
The man was taken to the hospital. The perp was not caught.
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