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The Annual Chris Hoban Run in Bay Ridge is on September 20, 2015. Ceremony at 10 AM in front of Xaverian High School. Run begins at 10:30 AM. Chris Hoban was a police officer who lost his life in the line of duty in 1988. He was only 26 years old. Hoban is an […]
Monday, September 7th, 2015Two Neighborhoods ~ Two Dogs
This morning a dog came bolting down the block. He was a huge black dog probably 60 or 70 pounds. He had gotten away from his owner and was trouncing down the block. I saw she was yelling and chasing him, My car was in the driveway, so I opened the car door and called […]
Saturday, September 5th, 2015Smoke in Bay Ridge – fire on 82nd between 5th and 6th Avenue Brooklyn 11209
So much smoke – the fire is was at 82nd Street between 5th and 6th Avenue in Bay Ridge. Wonderful firemen put it out.
Thursday, September 3rd, 2015Ragamuffin Parade 2015 – one month away
Get your costumes ready for the Ragamuffin Parade on October 3rd in Bay Ridge. Of course, the Third Avenue Festival that everyone looks forward to is the following day, October 4th.
Wednesday, September 2nd, 2015The 68th Precinct Twitter Account Should Be Shut Down
Max Jaeger, writer for the Brooklyn Paper usually is pretty good about reporting the news for Bay Ridge. Yet, I wasn’t a fan of today’s article posted online in the Brooklyn Paper because the 68th Precinct doesn’t even try to embrace twitter! 1) I was told by a lieutenant last month that the account is managed by […]
Wednesday, September 2nd, 2015Feel Good Articles and Printing Press Releases Hurts Bay Ridge
Dear Journalists, Sometimes in your effort to write an article and get paid, you are hurting my community, Bay Ridge. When you print a press release, without investigating if it is true, you make the politicians in our area look like they are doing quite a bit for us, when in reality they aren’t. When you […]
Friday, August 28th, 20156K Run for the Fallen – September 12th – Bay Ridge
Register online for the 6K Run for the Fallen on September 12, 2015 in Bay Ridge, Brooklyn. Proceeds go to the Survivor Outreach Services at Fort Hamilton
Friday, August 28th, 2015Scuba Lessons for Children in Brooklyn
Some people suggest teens should be 17+ because this can be a dangerous sport. Here is a video of nine high school students from the Urban Assembly NY Harbor School who are certified to swim in Coney Island (so cool). 1) Scuba New York – 2672 Gerritsen Avenue Brooklyn 11229 (718) 769 0099. Children ages 8-14 can […]
Thursday, August 27th, 2015We’re Celebrating 6 Years in Bay Ridge Today
Six years ago, Lee and I purchased our home in Bay Ridge. It was the best decision we ever made and we never had any regrets over it. Since I was a teen, I loved Bay Ridge and always dreamed of living here. Owning a home is everything that I dreamed and more. It makes […]
Thursday, August 27th, 2015Real Estate Office Leaves a Dirty Envelope on My Door
Recently, we came home to find this dirty envelope on our door. We thought it must be one of our neighbors giving us a message until we got closer and saw it was from Halstead Property – a real estate office downtown. It was addressed: “Hello Neighbor.” Couldn’t Halstead real estate […]
Wednesday, August 26th, 2015Cars 2 Go – I See Your Cars in Parking Spaces all over Bay Ridge
Hey have you seen one of those cute Smart cars parked in Bay Ridge? Yeah I bet you have and I bet you thought. “Wow that car can fit in any tiny spot around here!” Have you also wondered why you don’t have a parking spark on alternate side day? Or why you can’t find […]
Wednesday, August 26th, 2015The Brooklyn Eagle is More of a Chicken – Malliotakis Article Censored?!
Dear Brooklyn Eagle, The Brooklyn Eagle has provided the news to Brooklyn residents for many years. Over the past two years, I have been reading regularly and I feel the political news we have been receiving is censored. When there’s good news, the Brooklyn Eagle writers print it; when it’s bad news, the story is left […]
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