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« Previous Entries Next Entries » Sunday, March 14th, 2021Yemen House Restaurant is Coming to 72nd and 5th in Bay Ridge
A new sign was hung on at 7204 – 5th Avenue. The Yemen House Restaurant is coming to 5th Avenue and 72nd Street in Bay Ridge. Congratulations to the new owners! What was here before? Cedars sweets and ice cream store. .
Sunday, March 14th, 2021Another Hit and Run in Bay Ridge
This afternoon around 2:30 pm, there was a collision near Owl’s Head Park. The drive took off. (Source) .
Sunday, March 14th, 2021Leske’s Bakery – St. Paddy’s Day
Leske’s Bakery is set for St. Paddy’s Day – 7612 5th Avenue 718-680-2323 .
Saturday, March 13th, 2021LinkNYC Not Installed in the Same Areas Where Home Owners Are Paying Twice the Property Tax
In 2018, LinkNYC was installed in Park Slope. Bay Ridge was left out of that initiative. LinkNYC provides free public internet access. This hurts businesses in our area as some people need the free internet access. If they can get free internet access in other shopping areas, they will shop there instead. It’s interesting how […]
Saturday, March 13th, 2021Hip Hop Classes in a Bay Ridge Park
Bay Ridge Ballet has both hip hop and plie classes in the park! Info and sign up here .
Saturday, March 13th, 2021The Brooklyn Bards at The Leif on 3/14
The Brooklyn Bards will be playing at The Lief at 6725 5th Avenue in Bay Ridge from 3-6 pm. .
Saturday, March 13th, 2021The Narrows is Opening on 100th Street
In December, the well-known Narrows Coffee Shop on 4th Avenue and 100th Street closed. Future Site of The Narrows This week a new sign appeared in the window of the shop. The new placed called The Narrows will be serving breakfast, lunch and dinner. AND specialty coffees. Congratulations to the new owners – it’s a […]
Thursday, March 11th, 2021RIP Karen Diaz
Karen Diaz was killed on March 10th on I-278 exit near 92nd Street in Bay Ridge. (Story here) Karen was riding in a car with her friend, 30 year Mark Dookhan, who reportedly was driving drunk slammed into the back of a huge 18 wheeler freight truck. It was an awful accident. There is a […]
Monday, March 8th, 2021Work at Target Near Kohls in Brooklyn- Caesar’s Bay
The new Target at 8973 Bay Parkway in the Kohl’s Shopping area in Brooklyn has jobs: 1) Salesperson in Tech, Beauty or Style 2) Security 3) Human Resources Expert 4) Work in the Starbucks or food area at Target 5) Cart Attendant There is also a cashier position See here or security position (See here) […]
Sunday, March 7th, 2021Bay Ridge Community Refrigerator at Vinny’s Pet Store
Vinny’s Pet Shop added a refrigerator to the front right-hand side of the shop. It is a shared refrigerator and pantry space dedicated to perishable and non-perishable human and pet goods for all to use. The fridge runs on community donations only. Vinny’s Pet Store is at 451 Bay Ridge Avenue. The store is open […]
Saturday, March 6th, 2021Owls Head Park Isn’t Big Enough To Have One Wheelchair Swing!
At Community Board 10’s Meeting this week, they discussed the redesign of Owls Head and JJ Carty Park. A NYC Parks Representative said Owl’s Head Park was not big enough for one wheelchair swing! In the Fall, Parks had virtual meetings and pretended to be interested in resident’s ideas for the park. We heard child […]
Saturday, March 6th, 2021