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« Previous Entries Next Entries » Sunday, January 22nd, 2017Why I Didn’t March…
In my lifetime, I’ve never seen protests get things done. Productive protests for civil rights and the Feminist Movement were before my time. When I was a 9 or 10 years old, my Mother joined with some other moms in Sunset Park to protest prostitutes working on 4th Avenue and 60th Street. The prostitutes […]
Saturday, January 21st, 2017Petit Oven in Bay Ridge is Closed and for Sale
UPDATE: August 2017 – Little Forno Opened – See here Petit Oven is now Little Forno – new owners. Petit Oven closed their doors for good. It’s another small business in Bay Ridge that we are sad to see close. The women who owned the small French cusine restaurant were pleasant and the place was fantastic. […]
Friday, January 20th, 2017Bay Ridge Man Committed Suicide
This morning before 10 AM, a 47 year old man jumped from the top of his apartment building on 80th Street off Third Avenue (it looks like 269 – 80th Street from the photo). The article states he suffered from depression. RIP tortured soul.
Wednesday, January 18th, 2017Matter Comes to Bay Ridge
Matter announced that they are taking over a storefront 7604 – 3rd Avenue that Bon Chovie’s (or Zito’s Sandwich Shop) occupied. 718-650-3030 They will serve coffee during the day and also have be a night spot. Matter applied for a liquor license. Update: They received their license in February 2017 (SAJE BUSINESS CORP (doing business […]
Wednesday, January 18th, 201762 Year Old Bay Ridge Man Carjacked and Had $25,000 Taken
On Monday at 10:15 am, a Bay Ridge man was carjacked. Story here A local newspaper reported that the man was a business owner who was targeted. Very sad that someone was attacked for their car. But interesting that they had $25,000 in the car (second story says it’s $20,000). Yes, it […]
Tuesday, January 17th, 2017Bay Ridge Cares Pancake Breakfast – February 11th
Small towns have events like this. :) Bay Ridge Cares is kicking off the new year with a free Community Pancake Breakfast! Breakfast will be prepared by Tom’s Restaurant and is FREE, but a suggested donation of $5.00 per person (at the door) would be appreciated. Menu includes pancakes, eggs, bacon (both turkey and pork), […]
Monday, January 16th, 2017Bay Ridge March Against Hate – January 16th
I don’t know if they are marching against xenophobes or if they are marching against Trump as some of the signs seem to show hatred towards Trump….which is also okay.
Saturday, January 14th, 2017The Lutheran Church is Doing Outreach Bay Ridge
This is the only outreach this church does, but it’s at least something, right? Sad that it has to have the tone of hate. I think it’s nice that someone’s organizing an event with various cultures. Our Saviors Lutheran Church is holding the We Are Bay Ridge even on Saturday, January […]
Saturday, January 14th, 2017Soccer Program – Bay Ridge
Cedar Star Soccer Program at PS 102 – 211 72nd Street
Saturday, January 14th, 2017Help Feed the Homeless in Brooklyn on 1/19
Holy Cross Church takes one day a month and prepares food and then delivers it to NY’ers living on the street (soooo nice!) They have been doing this for awhile, yet we’ve never heard about it! If you are interested in helping out, meet at Holy Cross Church at 8:00 […]
Saturday, January 14th, 2017Plant Nite at Schnitel House – February 12th and 19th
Plant Nite (not spelled Night to be cute?) will be at Schnitzel Haus on 5th Avenue and 79th Street. Grab the Groupon and get a huge discount (more codes here)
Friday, January 13th, 2017How Long Before Nicole Malliotakis and Senator Golden Pose in Front of the Verrazano?
Cuomo talks about low fares for Staten Islanders. How long will it be before Malliotakis and Golden run to the entrance of the bridge and pretend they are doing something for Bay Ridge? We’ve seen it year after year and nothing happens! http://www.silive.com/news/index.ssf/2017/01/gov_cuomo_to_make_vz_bridge_re.html
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