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« Previous Entries Next Entries » Saturday, May 23rd, 2020Colonial Road – Time to Dance in the Street!
Colonial Road between 83rd and 86th street was chosen as an Open Street for NYC. Every day from 8:00 am to 8:00 pm, you can go there and dance in the street. NYC has closed some streets so people can use them for walking and riding while appropriately social distancing from other […]
Friday, May 22nd, 2020BMW Impounded in Bay Ridge
The 68th Precinct shared that they impounded this blue BMW today. Good work! This vehicle has a plate that had many talking. People wanted to know if it was owned by a police officer. The NYPD Highway police confirmed that the vehicle was not. Then someone on Twitter checked […]
Friday, May 22nd, 2020Alicia Degener’s New Art in Bay Ridge
Journalist, Jessica Parks featured Bay Ridge artist, Alicia Degener in The Brooklyn Paper. Alicia’s painting of the Statue of Liberty wearing a mask is on the window of of Bubbles and Suds Laundromat on 5th Avenue. See Alicia’s other art here. I also loved seeing Alicia in the striped […]
Friday, May 22nd, 2020RIP Kenny Hamilton
Three days ago, Kenny Hamilton announced that his father died from Covid-19 at at a nursing home last week. He hadn’t seen his father in several months. On social media, Kenny shared that he wasn’t feeling well. We heard he went to the hospital and he was released. Today, we found out that Kenny […]
Thursday, May 21st, 2020Cyclist Hit on 3rd Ave. & 65th Street
A cyclist was hit tonight around 7:45 pm. on 65th Street and 3rd Avenue. The Citizen App has some videos. See here The status of the cyclist is not known. Hopefully he/she is alright.
Thursday, May 21st, 2020Rose Spoke Up for the National Guard
There is something wrong in this country if we aren’t able to do the right thing for people who serve in the military. Congressman Max Rose spoke out for the National Guard because the National Guard’s deployment will be cut short of one day when they would become eligible for federal benefits. See […]
Thursday, May 21st, 2020Uncle Louie G’s is Open in Bay Ridge
Uncle Louie G’s has reopened in Bay Ridge in time for Memorial Day Weekend! Take a walk over and get a cone! Uncle Louie G’s has some jerk rob their store last week (see here), so let’s show them some love!
Thursday, May 21st, 2020Bay Ridge Coronavirus
I saw this map with the coronavirus total for Bay Ridge. 100 Deaths for the area – RIP.
Wednesday, May 20th, 2020Moroccan House Association Online Meeting with Pols
The Moroccan American House Association at 307 Bay Ridge Avenue held an online meeting the politicians. Hamza Karb was the moderator. Interestingly, the format for their group was not a webinar, as most of virtual meetings for Bay Ridge have been. It was an actual live town hall in […]
Wednesday, May 20th, 2020The Saalam Club Raises Money to Help Out
See the story here. The Salaam Club’s fundraising page is here.
Tuesday, May 19th, 2020Nina Returned Home – HOORAY!
Update: Nina returned to her home that night!
Tuesday, May 19th, 2020Brandon Patterson – Not for Bay Ridge
UGHHHHH! Bay Ridge, we don’t need any more professional politicians. See here Patterson isn’t a property tax hero. LOL. Don’t be fooled. We are going to need someone who is paying property tax to fight this for us – it just isn’t important to any of the politicians currently in office. Brandon Patterson […]
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