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« Previous Entries Tuesday, December 24th, 2024Hanukkah Events in Bay Ridge or Nearby in Brooklyn 2024
Hanukkah this year will be celebrated from Wednesday, December 25th to January 2nd. Tuesday, December 24th Maztoball for single Jewish people 21+ Starts at 10:00 pm. Tickets are $55.00 (Info here) Wednesday, December 25th 1) The World’s Largest Menorah is in Brooklyn and will be lit at Grand Army Plaza around 4:00 pm. Concert by […]
Sunday, December 1st, 2024Christmas Eve Feast of the Seven Fishes – Bay Ridge Restaurants & Catering
Restaurants with the Feast of Seven Fishes: 1) Cebu Restaurant at 8801 3rd Avenue 718-492-5095 2) Vesuvio’s Restaurant at 7305 – 3rd Avenue. 718-745-0222 3) Postiano Restaurant at 10018 4th Avenue. 718-833-1313 (See their menus) 4) Cavatappi Restaurant at 8024 – 13th Avenue 347-497-5212 5) Mama Rao’s at 6408 11th Avenue 718-745-2269 6) Not […]
Wednesday, October 23rd, 2024Three Brooklyn Teens Arrested for Hazing – Went to Jail Overnight
Three teens on the James Madison High School JV Football team were charged with hazing another student. Two students were 14-years-old and one was thirteen years old. (News) Pantsing is when someone runs up to someone and pulls down their pants. In the video, students said that the students were in jail overnight. The News […]
Monday, July 15th, 2024Parking for Rent in Bay Ridge
Finding a parking spot in Bay Ridge can be a nightmare sometimes. Here are some places that rent parking by the month in Bay Ridge: August 2024 Update: 1) 73rd and Narrows Avenue – $325 (Info) 2) Bay Ridge Municipal Parking 501 – 86th Street has monthly parking for $225 a month. Open everyday […]
Thursday, March 21st, 2024Part of the Roof of the Home Depot on Hamilton Avenue Collapses
Sad news I saw on television tonight: Home Depot on Hamilton Avenue will be closed because part of the parking garage collapsed and they have to repair the roof. Thankfully, there was no injuries – story here
Thursday, February 8th, 2024Organic Icorp On 18th Avenue Was Shut Down
Organic Icorp at 6902 – 18th Avenue was shut down. The sign says the establishment was closed for operating illegally. The real question is will they be able to keep this store closed? Several stores in the area were closed and opened right back up. Stores at these locations were closed and reopened: 18 Avenue […]
Saturday, February 3rd, 2024Bella the Dog Was Missing For Five Months…Now She is Back. Welcome Home, Bella!
There is a family in Bath Beach, Brooklyn celebrating the return of their dog this weekend. In September, Bella got out and video showed that someone picked up the eight-month-old dog. This week, Bella appeared on ACC’s (Animal Care and Control). She was named Gerry by ACC employees and she looked a lot different because […]
Thursday, January 18th, 2024Lunar New Year Events in Bay Ridge or Nearby in Brooklyn 2024
Friday, February 2, 2024 Lunar New Year Night Market from 5:00 – 10:00 pm. With the purchase of a ticket, you will get a Kitsby tote bags (which are always cute) and a raffle ticket. The first 50 people at the door will receive free Lunar Hard Seltzers! Saturday, February 3, 2024 1) FIAO Lunar New […]
Thursday, January 11th, 2024PS 331 on 13th Avenue and 63rd Street
On Tuesday, January 16th at 6:00 pm, PS 331 will have a virtual open house to share information about the school. (Register here) This is the school at the back of Angel Guardian’s lot at 6312 – 13 Avenue in Brooklyn. P.S. 331 is opening in September 2024. (See their website)
Tuesday, January 2nd, 2024A Lot of Commotion at FDR High School Today
NY 1 News In December, NY 1 News shared the statistics about about the large increase of weapons at FDR and Murrow High School. Today, the Police were at FDR High School at 5800 20th Avenue Y this morning and stuck around all day! Metal detectors were setup to check the students as they entered […]
Wednesday, October 11th, 2023Anti-Bullying Protest Outside of PS 264 Today
Photos: Tom Hilton Tonight there was a Community Education Council Meeting at PS 264. Hundreds of students and parents stood outside of PS 264 on 89th Street having an anti-bullying protest in Bay Ridge today. The real story was shown in the parent’s signs, even if no paper reported it. We shouldn’t need signs that […]
Tuesday, October 10th, 2023RIP Megan Oravsky – Killed in Brooklyn
Megan Oravsky was killed while crossing the Belt Parkway on Monday night around 9:20 pm. She was hit by a black Volkswagen sedan. The 24-year-old driver stayed on the scene. Story here
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