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We’ve seen what casinos did to New Jersey. Coney Island deserves better leadership and people who will stand up against the casinos! On February 12th, Coney island residents and organizations are holding a meeting to share with the community how harmful casinos are. Not surprising: Mathlyde Frontus is standing up for Coney Island.
Saturday, January 27th, 20241,300 People Showed Up for Shabbat Dinner at Ayat in Ditmas Park
View this post on Instagram A post shared by ayat.nyc (@ayat.nyc) In December, Abdul Elani and his wife, Ayat opened another Ayat Restaurant at 1616 Cortelyou Road. They started to receive hateful messages. Instead of responding with hate, the Elani’s invited their neighbors for a Shabbat dinner. Abdul Elani said that @lev.nyc prepared the Shabbat dinner […]
Saturday, January 27th, 2024Matter is Closing on 3rd Avenue in Bay Ridge
The owners of Matter on 3rd Avenue and 76th Street announced they are closing the Bay Ridge eatery after their Valentine’s Day event on February 14th. They wrote this message: Good luck to the owners on their next venture.
Saturday, January 27th, 2024Holocaust Remembrance Day – January 27th
We have Holocaust Remembrance Day, yet no one is calling for a ceasefire even though thousands of people have been killed in Gaza.
Friday, January 26th, 2024Man’s Body Found in Flatbush Apartment Fridgee
The police were conducting a wellness check at a Brooklyn home. They discovered a man’s body chopped up in pieces in the refrigerator and freezer at 2069 Nostrand Avenue in Flatbush, Brooklyn. (Story) The refrigerator was secured with tape. The man’s body had been there for four months. (See here)
Thursday, January 25th, 2024Foggy Day in Bay Ridge
It was a foggy, but pleasant day in Bay Ridge!
Thursday, January 25th, 2024Malliotakis Fights Against Housing People at Floyd Bennett Field
Today, Congresswoman Nicole Malliotakis held a press conference to call for Chuck Schumer to pass her bill and cancel the Floyd Bennett Field shelter. Malliotakis maintains that people cannot be housed on federal property. The United States Park Police Fraternal Order of Police thanked Congresswoman Malliotakis:
Thursday, January 25th, 2024Smaller Garbage Cans on Street Corners
Smaller garbage cans are appearing on some corners of 3rd Avenue. Who thought this was a good idea? Old garbage can fills us fast. Larger cans were needed. On the new can, the side opens and the can comes out. Those hinges are going to rust and the doors will be left open. It’s not […]
Thursday, January 25th, 2024Food For Those Who Need It – January 27th
Wednesday, January 24th, 2024Bensonhurst Man Charged With Arson
A 43-year-old man was charged with arson for setting his apartment building on fire. (Story here)
Wednesday, January 24th, 2024Congratulations Matthew Baquero on Your Movie, San Pablo
Picture of my television – NY1 News Brooklyn Screenwriter, Matthew Baquero beamed with pride as he looked at The Alpine Movie Theater’s marquee, which showed the name of his movie, San Pablo. (See the news clip here) Picture of my television – NY1 News Channel 1 News featured Baquero’s story of January 20’s opening night […]
Wednesday, January 24th, 2024Water Main Broke on 68th Street in Bay Ridge
Earlier today there was a water main break on 68th Street between 3rd and 3th Avenue. Community Board 10 shared that 200 families and 16 businesses were without water. Community Board 10 shared that the DEP fixed the problem!
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