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« Previous Entries Next Entries » Thursday, July 9th, 2020Masked Verrazzano Bridge
While it looks like the bridge is masked along with the rest of the neighborhood, it’s just a covering they put up when they are doing repairs or painting. The covering is to keep cars below safe from debris. We’ve seen some angry drivers post that their cars […]
Wednesday, July 8th, 2020Three Buildings Knocked Down – 3rd Avenue
Three buildings were knocked down on Third Avenue and 99th Street. All that remains are stairs. The one-family homes were 9952, 9956 and 9960 – 3rd Avenue. An eight-story building is being put up here. The permits were posted on the fence. There […]
Wednesday, July 8th, 2020Why Didn’t RCSProgram Receive More Money?
</p I don’t know what can be done https://t.co/5ngg12pLKq — Tom Neve (@RCSPROGRAMS) July 8, 2020 > Reaching Out Community Services (RCS) is the pantry at 7708 New Utrecht Avenue. We are in a pandemic and many people aren’t collecting a salary, so they need this food pantry. We aren’t sure why this pantry […]
Tuesday, July 7th, 2020Osprey Eating a Fish
This Osprey opted to eat its freshly-caught fish at a frenetic location, atop a streetlight over the Belt Parkway Promenade, south of the Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge today. ????: Gus Keri pic.twitter.com/7a9N8NbCMt — Brooklyn Bird Alert (@BirdBrklyn) July 7, 2020
Tuesday, July 7th, 2020Firefly is Open for Lunch in Bay Ridge
The Brooklyn Firefly is open for lunch in Bay Ridge. 7003 3rd Avenue.
Monday, July 6th, 2020106 Million Slashed from Sanitation – Less Pickups
The good news is there will be no changes to curbside trash or recycling pickups outside people’s homes. During the pandemic, NYC Dept of Sanitation stopped collecting compostable materials (the brown garbage cans). But 2. 9 Million was set aside for the NYC Compost Project to continue (but all of those sites are closed because of […]
Monday, July 6th, 2020Bay Ridge Sports and Theater Camp is On for 2020
This camp has been running for years – it’s for ages 4-16. More info here A lot of parents will be glad to see it is open this year!
Monday, July 6th, 2020Rally for the NYPD on 13th Avenue on July 11th
On Saturday, July 11th at 11:00 am, there will be a rally for the NYPD. Everyone will meet at Bay Ridge Parkway (75th Street) and 13th Avenue at 11:00 AM. The March will go along 13th Avenue to 86th Street. On Sunday, July 12th, there is a march in Bay Ridge […]
Sunday, July 5th, 2020Bay Ridge Outdoor Dining on 3rd Ave.
Omonia Cafe Don Mario The Pour House – had an area with an awning as well. Le Saj Catrinas Pegasus Diner Matter Schnitzel Haus had a great shaded area Little Cupcake Bakeshop Wicked Monk Baci The restaurant owners set up […]
Sunday, July 5th, 2020Liberty Travel on 86th Street Closed
When I saw the empty storefront on the 86th Street corner, I was so surprised. Liberty Travel has been there forever. (I’m not sure how long they have been closed.) Covid-19 has stopped many people from traveling. But if any business could be done from home, a travel agents certainly can. […]
Sunday, July 5th, 2020Fireworks in Bay Ridge
Fireworks in Brooklyn https://t.co/m0RJcOwiZW — Nicholas Isabella (@NycStormChaser) July 5, 2020 The neighborhood was covered in fireworks.
Sunday, July 5th, 2020Skinflints in Bay Ridge is Open
Skinflints announced that they are returning on July 6th. People have been waiting for this news for a long time. They miss their burgers, soup and Skinflint classics.
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