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Mr. Otey, One of the great things about the Internet is that people like me can share the truth in our neighborhood just as easily as writers who want to hide the truth from us. To those who view my blog regularly, I woke up to a comment left on my blog […]
Tuesday, January 24th, 2017Anapoli Ice Cream Parlor in Bay Ridge
Monday, January 23rd, 2017Bob Capano Thinks Bay Ridge Has an Assemblyman
Today I noticed this strange tweet from Bob Capano: Bob Capano wants us to think he is from Bay Ridge, yet Capano and his wife has lived in Staten Island for many years. If he lived here, he would know that Bay Ridge is represented by two FEMALES in the NY Assembly. Pamela Harris […]
Sunday, January 22nd, 201770 Year Old Bay Ridge Woman Attacked in Her Apartment
A 70 year old Bay Ridge woman living on Ovington Avenue was attacked by a 42 year old man, who forcefully entered her apartment after 10 pm on Friday (Video clip here). Hernandez was seen knocking on doors in the apartment building. The elderly woman woman answered the door and tough guy, Luis Hernandez beat […]
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 […]
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