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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 […]
Sunday, September 18th, 2016Jumaane Williams – Nothing Happens When You Sit Around
People have been sitting for the pledge for years. In America, you have the right to do as you please. And your protest is just a moment in time that no one will remember. I didn’t hear about this on the news until days after it happened. While sitting on turf was all […]
Monday, September 12th, 2016Mark Treyger – Typical Politician
Maybe Mark Treyger started out as a politician who was going to help people, but if you look at what he’s doing in Coney Island, he shouldn’t be a Councilman.
Monday, September 12th, 2016Greek Festival – Bay Ridge – September 2016
Saturday, September 10th, 2016Two Muslim Mothers Attacked in Brooklyn
Two Muslim mothers were attacked in Brooklyn. People stop wasting your time hating people you don’t know. Find something to do with yourself that makes you happy. Emirjeta Xhelili, a 32 year old woman from Bath Beach, Brooklyn tried to take a hijab off of a mother – that’s just crazy. Here’s the story: […]
Wednesday, September 7th, 2016Mark Treyger Lives Behind Gates
Councilman Ari Kagan announced that Treyger moved to Seagate in the comments on the Kings County Politics blog (a look on NYC Acris does show a home purchase was made). Kagan was responding to people questioning if Treyger even lives in the area he is running for a position. This is the second time […]
Saturday, August 27th, 2016Cocoa Grinder Owner in Bay Ridge Teaches About Forgiveness
Abdul Elenani, owner of Cocoa Grinder coffee shop in Bay Ridge was robbed. He posted this letter on the store (see words below picture) His letter reads: Through this door you came & through this door I write! Dear John/Jane Doe, Hope this letter finds you and your family well. What […]
Saturday, August 20th, 2016Taste of Fifth Avenue – Bay Ridge Street Festival – August 26
The Bay Ridge Taste of Fifth Avenue will take place on August 26th from 6pm – 10pm from 73rd Street to 84th Street and 5th Avenue. The Avenue is closed to cars so you can stroll around and enjoy yourselves. Event run by the Bay Ridge 5th Avenue Bid. Rides are free!
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