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I saw Councilman Brannan gave $40,000 to the Brooklyn Alliance Inc. What’s the Brooklyn Alliance? The Brooklyn Alliance appears to be a not-for-profit for the Brooklyn Chamber of Commerce. See info (here) That’s odd! Why is money set aside for Bay Ridge given to the Brooklyn Chamber? I could understand if the Brooklyn Chamber was […]
Tuesday, February 6th, 2024Doodle Dog Found in Brooklyn Today
This beautiful dog was found wandering alone. The dog is tall and thin. Some nice people are holding the dog for you. (See here)
Tuesday, February 6th, 2024Homeless on The R Train Do Not Receive Help
This morning on the R train. Eighteen people in need of help were in six cars. Why isn’t anyone talking or helping these people?
Tuesday, February 6th, 2024Dermatology Specialists – 86th St. in Bay Ridge
The Dermatology Specialists opened at 467 – 86th Street. Their storefront looks fantastic – so fresh and new! It’s a walk-in dermatologist. You can make an appointment on their website if you want to. (Here) This doctor’s office is open Monday to Friday from 9:00 am to 7:00 pm. It says they take all insurance. […]
Monday, February 5th, 2024Brooklyn Roots & Ho’Brah Dinner – Feb. 20th
Join Chef Thomas Perrone of Brooklyn Roots and Chef Alfonso Ruiz from Ho’Brah on Tuesday, February 20th at 6:30 pm for a taste of Coastal comfort food from the best beaches in the world! Five course meal – $85.00 (tax and gratuity not included). Email: [email protected]
Sunday, February 4th, 2024RIP Jerry Henderson
I met Jerry years ago when he was bartending at a place in Bay Ridge. Years later, I found him at Mussels and More and sometimes he was working at Pippins! The gates to Heaven swung open for Jerry. He was everyone’s friend in Bay Ridge. He was a good bartender. Jerry always tried to […]
Sunday, February 4th, 2024Mardi Gras Celebrations in Bay Ridge 2024
Saint Ephrem 924 – 74th Street – Saturday, February 10th after the 5:00 pm mass The Italian Mardi Gras is called Carnevale and Tommaso’s Restaurant on 86th Street has this special from February 2nd – February 13th The Danish Mardi Gras is called Fastelawn and will be celebrated in Bay Ridge […]
Friday, February 2nd, 2024Most Decorated Restaurant for V-Day? Skinflints
Wow! Skinflints looks like Cupid’s Lair. It looks beautiful! This place was the most decorated restaurant in Bay Ridge for Christmas and now they are the most decorated for Valentine’s Day! If you don’t have a sweetie, just go to Skinflints with your friends and enjoy the beautiful decor. I always think of this as […]
Thursday, February 1st, 2024Soup in Bay Ridge – Brooklyn Brew Cafe
The chilly weather is going to make you want soup! Brooklyn Brew Cafe has really good soup! Marina sold soup at some stores in Bay Ridge before she opened Brooklyn Brew Cafe at 310 79th Street.
Thursday, February 1st, 2024Adele Springstein, Former Bay Ridge Resident Died – RIP
Adelle Springstein mother of singer, Bruce Springstein died yesterday. She was 98 years old. (Story here) Photo on NBC’s Site here Adele was born Adela Rosa Zerilli on May 4, 1925 in Bay Ridge, Brooklyn, New York. Adele lived in a home on Doctor’s Row – 467 Bay Ridge Parkway Years ago, Bruce Springstein went […]
Wednesday, January 31st, 2024Protest Outside Justin Brannan’s Office Today
There is a protest today at 12:00 pm outside Councilman Justin Brannan’s office at 8203 – 3rd Avenue. Will the Councilman talk with the community and provide answers?
Tuesday, January 30th, 2024Susan Zhuang Voted Against The Override – She’s For The Community
I’m impressed that the new Council representative for Dyker Heights, Susan Zhuang didn’t vote with the Democrats. She voted for the police and for safety. You can see Councilwoman Zhuang’s No vote here. Councilwoman Zhuang also wrote an op-ed with Inna Vernkov to explain how this change will affect Asian and Jewish communities. (See article)
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