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The sounds of Christmas are probably some of the best sounds in the world. A familiar holiday song, a family singing a holiday favorite, my students enjoying the last day of school before the break, Ralphie being told he’ll shoot his eye out and of course the sounds kids make when they open a […]
Tuesday, December 20th, 2016Peter Abbate and His Customized Christmas Cards
Peter Abbate sent out 20,000 Christmas cards to people in Vinnie Gentile’s area. Abbate said he was unsure how much the cards cost, since he has yet to pay the bill. Does anyone else see a problem with that? If Peter Abbate actually did something (really ANYTHING…even one small thing) for […]
Friday, December 16th, 201669th Street Pier
Friday, December 16th, 2016Happy Birthday Bay Ridge
Tuesday, December 13th, 2016Crime is Up in Bay Ridge – December 2016
Mayor deBlasio can say crime is down in the city, but you and I in Bay Ridge know crime is up. See the city’s stats:
Thursday, December 8th, 2016Councilman Gentile Has Advocated for Disabled Individuals For Years
I couldn’t let the day end without writing about Mr. Gentile. I saw some headlines and I realized something isn’t right with today’s news stories. Councilman Gentile has been an advocate for the disabled for years. Mr. Gentile does not know us. We are residents in his district who have seen he always […]
Tuesday, December 6th, 2016Christmas Lights at Visitation Academy – Bay Ridge
Tuesday, December 6th, 2016First Generation American, Nicole Malliotakis is Going After Immigrants
Assemblywoman Nicole Malliotakis what has she done for Bay Ridge lately? Or Ever? Malliotakis loves to pose for pictures and post press releases like crazy in our local papers, but the reality is she isn’t an effective lawmaker or Assemblywoman in Bay Ridge. How many times did she stand at the entrance of the […]
Monday, December 5th, 2016Bob Capano Shouldn’t Run for a Bay Ridge City Council Seat Because He Isn’t Current with Bay Ridge Issues
Beautiful bridge…..but the views on the two sides of the bridge are very different. Today everyone in Bay Ridge was talking about the Muslim Police officer and son who were harassed in #Bay Ridge last night. Ridgites are upset because no one wants a mother and a teen being bothered or threatened by anyone, especially someone […]
Sunday, December 4th, 2016Give an Experience in Bay Ridge as a Gift
We all have so much “stuff.” I love going to do things with my family and friends so I was looking for things that could be done locally. I gave Lee a TIG welding class (Gabriel from Weldtastic was amazing) and Indian cooking class (in this woman’s home) in the past and he loved it. […]
Sunday, December 4th, 2016Muslim Police Officer Harassed in Bay Ridge
Update: February 2018: Christopher Nelson ‘suddenly’ died in his home (comments have pic of dog and mention of Ridge Blvd0. A Muslim police officer reported being harassed in Bay Ridge on Saturday, December 3rd around 6pm. Story Here and more here The NYPD officer, Aml Elsokary dropped her son off on 67th […]
Sunday, December 4th, 2016Bay Ridge Christmas Trolley and Tree Lighting – December 10th – 4pm
This is from last year – see 2017 Christmas Events in Bay Ridge here Santa and his elf will be riding the trolley along 5th Avenue from 6th Street to 85th Street 12-4 pm. Tree lighting at 4pm outside the bank 7428 — 5th Avenue See Other […]
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