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Today, we were on 3rd Avenue and someone was talking loudly to his friends. He asked them to name something good that happened in Brooklyn this past year. His friend couldn’t name anything, so the guy turned towards us and asked, “Can anyone name something good that happened in Brooklyn in 2023?” I could name […]
Saturday, December 9th, 2023Best Ramen and Pho in Bay Ridge or Nearby
best ramen in bay ridge, best pho in brooklyn 11209 Some nights you just want a bowl of delicious ramen or pho. A bowl of ramen is composed of noodles, pork and chopped veggies. This Japanese soup has a brown broth. Pho is Vietnamese ramen soup made with […]
Saturday, December 9th, 2023Best Soup in Bay Ridge
When the weather starts to get chilly like it is now, I LOVE soup. Here are my favorites. If you know of any other places, leave it in the comments – thanks! My favorite soup in Bay Ridge is lentil soup from Bombay Indian Restaurant – it’s called Mulligatawny Soup. Mulligatawny soup is like a […]
Thursday, December 7th, 2023Protest Against the Bay Ridge Homeless Shelter
On Sunday, December 10th there is a protest at 2:00 pm against the homeless shelter planned for 6540 – 4th Avenue. I called the number on the flyer to find out about the NYCPSP Association. This is a new group called the Anti-Violence Alliance Federation. The QR Code on the bottom of the signs links […]
Thursday, November 23rd, 2023Adopt a Cat in Bay Ridge on Sunday 11/26
Monday, November 20th, 2023Homeless Shelter Coming to Bay Ridge – 4th Ave.
Community Board 10 announced that a homeless shelter will be constructed at 6530 – 4th Avenue. It was announced in one sentence – no additional information was given. Both Senator Andrew Gounardes and Councilman Justin Brannan were informed by NYC in November 2023 that this was a shelter for 150 men. The politicians did not […]
Monday, November 20th, 2023Man Who Stabbed Teen on New Utrecht Caught and Held on $250,000 Bail
Assemblyman Lester Chang was at Community Board 10’s Meeting tonight and he announced that the police arrested a twenty-year-old man for stabbing a 14-year-old girl on New Utrecht Avenue on Friday. (Info) Assemblyman Chang said that the man was an EDP (Emotionally Disturbed Person) and he was being held on $250,000 bail. The Assemblyman was […]
Monday, November 20th, 2023Is The Billiards Lot Becoming a Grocery Store?
During the Community Board 10 Meeting tonight, a resident near Ovington Avenue said that a grocery store was coming to that area and she was concerned about the traffic from the new grocery story and the new high school being planned down the block. The billiards building was removed. This was what was said at […]
Sunday, November 19th, 2023Christmas House in Bay Ridge – 79th Street
View this post on Instagram A post shared by Kat ?? #katruns (@brooklynmomontherun) This Bay Ridge home on 79th Street and 6th Avenue looks beautiful every holiday! Press play on the video above.
Sunday, November 19th, 2023If NYC Is In a Devastating Fiscal Crisis, Why Did Justin Brannan Give Out Six Million Dollars?
Errol Louis wrote that NYC has a devastating fiscal crisis that is about to result in a deep $7 billion cut in government spending. (Source) Why did Councilman Justin Brannan give out six million dollars when NYC is in such bad shape financially?
Sunday, November 19th, 2023Bill Ferro’s Tribute in Brooklyn
Bill Ferro passed away from cancer at age 67. His family are firefighters and they arranged this for beautiful tribute after memorial at Holy Name and before the reception at Skinflints. John A. shared this beautiful photo: RIP Bill.
Sunday, November 19th, 2023Tuxedo Cat Is At the 68th Precinct in Bay Ridge
This tuxedo cat was found at 318 – 68 Street this morning. He’s resting east at the 68th Precinct. Some people say he is a block cat for 70th Street. Please contact the 68 Precinct on 65th Street and spring Tuxedo so he isn’t sent to the shelter. Call 718-439-4211. Thank you to the police […]
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