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When the news came that Visitation Academy and the monetary in Bay Ridge were closing, people began to ask why the buildings and wall were not landmarked. The monastery and walls are from 1855. Property owned by religious organizations are rarely landmarked. Landmarking status can not be forced on a religious organization. There are only […]
Saturday, February 10th, 2024Hello Beautiful…
View this post on Instagram A post shared by Glenn Bradie (@glennb1134) Scroll to the right to see the rest of Glenn’s photos of a 1946 Chrysler Windsor.
Saturday, February 10th, 2024Help Wanted at The Bookmark Shoppe on 3rd
Friday, February 9th, 2024Laila Restaurant Is Opening on 3rd and 86th St.
Update: Grand opening for Laila (See here) Laila Restaurant is opening at 8530 3rd Avenue. They have authentic Syrian cuisine. Look what we will be drinking this Summer, Bay Ridge! There is a Laila Restaurant in Staten Island. It’s beautiful and the food is good! They call this one Third Ave. Laila. (See here) View […]
Friday, February 9th, 2024What Happened at Big Chief Last Month?
Yesterday, the NY Post had an article about the December 18th visit at Big Chief. (Source) Yes, they waited until February to tell us about a December event. Arjante Moss, 27, allegedly shoved the investigator out of Big Chief Exotics Smoke Shop in Bay Ridge on Dec. 18 and smashed a door on his arm […]
Thursday, February 8th, 2024Win The Bay Ridge St. Paddy’s Day Parade Raffle
Only 300 tickets will be sold. The winner will be announced on March 24th at the Bay Ridge St. Patrick’s Day Parade. Tickets will be sold at businesses in Bay Ridge. I saw Greenhouse Cafe at 7717 – 3rd Avenue sharing it on social media!
Thursday, February 8th, 2024D & X Motor Inc. Is Opening on 5th Avenue
Luann shared this photo here D & X Motor Inc. Is Opening at 8209 – 5th Avenue. First we were in the wave of smoke shops. Now we are in the wave of scooter shops. Hopefully, they are being very safe and taking precautions with the batteries. The Brooklyn Canine Club used to be in […]
Thursday, February 8th, 2024Peppino’s At Mancini’s Pizzeria in Bay Ridge
View this post on Instagram A post shared by Mancini's Wood-Fired Pizza ?? (@manciniwoodfiredpizza) I did a double take when I saw Joe from Peppino’s on Mancini’s Pizzeria instagram.
Thursday, February 8th, 2024CEC 20 Passed a Bullying Reporting Resolution
Community Education Council 20 passed a resolution about bullying reporting.
Thursday, February 8th, 2024Chocolate Sale at 68th Precinct – Feb 11th & 13th
Wednesday, February 7th, 2024Visitation Academy in Bay Ridge is Closing
The rumors of Visitation Academy closing are true. The school and monastery are both closing and the property will be sold. They are not landmarked. (Info here) Strangely, the 7.5 acre property is not landmarked. It would take at least two years to landmark the property. Landmarking will not keep the property the same as […]
Wednesday, February 7th, 2024Thief Broke Into Building – Son Got Bit – 100th St.
A mother in Bay Ridge near 100th Street shared that a thief broke into her building and another building today. Her brave son tried to subdue the guy and the thief bit him several times. Thankfully, the wounds are superficial wounds, but her son had to be tested and he received antiviral medicine. She shared […]
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