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« Previous Entries Next Entries » Thursday, November 17th, 2016Gluten Free Baked Goods at Bay Ridge Bakery
Bay Ridge Bakery 7805 – 5th Avenue Bay Ridge Bakery has a dedicated Gluten free Bakery in NJ. Gluten Free Gloriously! has recently been acquired and will be providing amazing cakes, breads, cookies, cupcakes and more to the gluten free world. Feel free to order and pick up in our Bay Ridge location. All […]
Sunday, November 13th, 2016Gingerbread Houses in Bay Ridge, Brooklyn
If you love gingerbread houses, a village of large size gingerbread homes will be on display in Manhattan this year. There are also the gingerbread lane houses at the NY Hall of Science in Queens. Ready Made Gingerbread Houses to Purchase: Bay Ridge Bakery 7805 5th Ave – also have small gingerbread men Paneantico – […]
Saturday, October 29th, 2016Verrazano Bridge Jumper October 25, 2016
A car was found on the bridge and the waters below were searched, but a body has not been found.. Rumors it was a Brooklyn man in his 50’s who lost his wife to cancer last year. Story here RIP Brooklyn guy. People who have jumped since 2011
Sunday, October 23rd, 2016Spite Wall in Bay Ridge Taken Down – Be Thankful for Your Neighbors
Everyone knows the Spite Wall between two homes on 87th Street in Bay Ridge. And everyone is glad they aren’t neighbors to that home too…..except for The Geshons who really are neighbors to that home. Residents complained about the wall since it went up in May 2007. In May 2016, the wall […]
Tuesday, October 18th, 2016Knitting for Tweens in Bay Ridge
Info here MizaBella Brooklyn Handmade presents Sticks in the City Jr. a 6week Learn to Knit program for tweens. Boys & Girls ages 10 and up may join us at The BookMark Shoppe every Wednesday afternoon from 4:30pm to 5:45pm Each child joins for 6 weeks, rolling admissions. $120 per child, per 6 […]
Tuesday, October 18th, 2016Eric Gonzalez Showed Us Who He is Already
Brooklyn DA, Ken Thompson was buried over the weekend. It’s Monday 10/17 and Cuomo announced that he won’t be picking a successor. Gonzalez obviously didn’t have the respect for Thompson that people think because a quick update was made to the site. There was no reason that Gonzalez needed to remove Thompson from the site […]
Monday, October 17th, 2016200,000 Gallons of Pollution Goes into Coney Island Creek Each Day!
Yup, 200,000 gallons of pollution is going into the Coney Island Creek each day – 1.4 million gallons a week! Courier Life Reporter, Caroline Spivack has the most complete story on Coney Island Creek. Where is the Coney Island Creek? Part of the Coney Island Creek’s green smelly water runs near Home […]
Sunday, October 16th, 2016Pollution in Coney Island and No One Cares
Coney Island has become so polluted because no one cares about it. There’s dumping right outside the MTA. This is right off the street. Tires all over the place.
Sunday, October 9th, 2016Coney Island Creek is a Toilet Bowl
Coney Island Creek is a toilet bowl. It’s a creek. No one should be fishing or getting in that water for religious reasons. I saw Coney Island Creek up close 10 years ago and I would compare it to the Gowanas Canal – it was filthy. It’s not a beach or a small lake […]
Thursday, September 22nd, 2016E&J Boutique – Hidden Gem – Quiet Opening – Get There Before the Good Stuff is Gone!
E&J Boutique is the antique, collectible/thrift store on Fort Hamilton Parkway in Dyker Heights Brooklyn. The husband and wife team recently moved the shop across the street to a larger store – 7001 Fort Hamilton Pkwy. I’ve had my eye on the store looking to see if it would open before it’s planned date […]
Tuesday, September 20th, 2016Third Avenue Festival in Bay Ridge – October 2016
Sunday, October 2nd from 12pm – 6pm is the Third Avenue Festival in Bay Ridge from 69th Street to 94th Street. Third avenue is closed to traffic so come take a walk!
Sunday, September 18th, 2016Remembering NY’s Finest, PO Chris Hoban
I was a teenager when Officer Hoban was killed in 1988. His funeral was held at my church, Our Lady of Perpetual Help Church and I remember it being a dreary and windy day. The streets around the church were packed as hundreds of people attended it and hundreds of police officers attended the funeral. (click there […]
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