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« Previous Entries Next Entries » Wednesday, April 5th, 2023It Took Councilman Brannan a Week To Mention a Brutal Murder in Our Community
Last Wednesday night (March 29th) before 8:00 pm, John Sarquiz was brutally robbed on 13th Avenue in Dyker Heights. On Monday night, John Sarquiz died. It took Councilman Brannan until yesterday to mention the incident on social media. (See Facebook) While specific information about a police case is private, Councilman Brannan and Senator Andrew Gounardes […]
Tuesday, April 4th, 2023Bay Ridge Easter Pie – Pizza Rustica
Last year, I bought Pizza Rustica to some people because they never had it. It’s also known as Easter pie or grain pie and is sold at: a) Amuni Restaurant 7217-3rd Avenue 718-833-7833 – 10 inch pie – $40 (and yes, this is a good price for it) b) Faico’s Pork Store 6511 – 11th […]
Tuesday, April 4th, 2023A Man Fell Off a Building in Our Community…No One Spoke About It, But People Should
When someone dies, Bay Ridge – TALK ABOUT IT! It doesn’t matter how the person died, their life had meaning – talk about them. Not one politician mentioned what happened. Tonight, Andrew Gounardes mentioned the suicide, so he could use it for his narrative with his political friends on Twitter. It’s very insensitive because he […]
Monday, April 3rd, 2023CB 10 Police and Public Safety Doesn’t Talk About the Police or Rapes
For some reason, the members of Community Board 10 police committee only talk about liquor licenses for restaurants and businesses in Bay Ridge. But other districts do! (See here) CB 10 discussed the liquor license for Status Q Billiards. This is for a new owner of the business (but the old owners are staying on). […]
Sunday, April 2nd, 2023Why Did This SUV and Bus Collide in Bay Ridge?
Pic from Video Right before 4:00 pm this afternoon, a SUV and a NYC bus collided on 5th Avenue and 82nd Street. What happened to cause this accident? See video here. The SUV is totaled. Hopefully, the driver is alright. .
Sunday, April 2nd, 2023Have You Tried Pipins at Its New Location?
View this post on Instagram A post shared by Pipin’s Pub (@pipinsbayridge) If you haven’t tried Pipin’s Pub at it’s new location of 8814 3rd Avenue, it’s worth going to. See menu. .
Wednesday, March 29th, 2023Brannan’s Tweet From Last Week Doesn’t Match This Week’s Article
The sale of cannabis isn’t legal in Brooklyn yet, but the Brooklyn Paper said it will be soon (See story) Last week, Councilman Brannan’s responsed to someone finding a weed dispensary in Bay Ridge that sells chocolate flavored shrooms: Today, journalist Kirstyn Brendlen did a story about Brooklyn stores being able to sell weed soon. […]
Monday, March 27th, 2023Meeting on 3/30 for Bay Ridge Prep’s Open Street Program
Community Board 10 is having a meeting on March 30th at 7:00 pm. Bay Ridge Prep on Ridge Boulevard between 81st and 82nd Street wants to continue the Open Streets Program. They close Ridge Blvd from Monday to Friday 10:00 am – 2:30 pm. When the Uhaul truck went on a rampage in Bay Ridge, […]
Saturday, March 25th, 2023Little Snow This Year, But Roads Are a Mess
We barely had Winter, but Bay Ridge’s roads have not been maintained well. .
Friday, March 24th, 2023St. Ephrem Girls Softball for Girls K-8. Register!
Girls Softball – grades K-8 at St. Ephrem’s School – register here. .
Friday, March 24th, 2023Fireworks in Bay Ridge For Ramadan!
Tonight our neighbors are celebrating Ramadan with fireworks! Happy Ramadan! .
Thursday, March 23rd, 2023RIP Stancho Stanchev – Ben Bay Realtor Killed
Stancho Stanchev was killed while driving his car on 18th Avenue on Monday, March 20th due to a reckless driver. (Info here) The other driver, Vitaliy Konoplyov has been charged with his and Betty’s death. Stancho was only 51-years-old, a husband and father. He worked as a realtor for Ben Bay Realty and also as […]
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