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The Citizen App is showing there was a transformer fire at 12th Avenue and Bay Ridge Avenue around 8:50 pm. (See here) Some people heard it happen. Some residents in Dyker Heights saw their lights blink and some families lost power on 12th Avenue in the 70’s still don’t have power! We feel terrible for […]
Thursday, November 23rd, 2023Skinflints Delivered 100 Meals to Seniors in Bklyn
A lot of people love Skinflints because they make great food. Last year I found out that they feed a lot of seniors. I’ve never seen this reported in a paper, but Skinflints fed made Thanksgiving meals for 100 seniors. Then people volunteered to help deliver them. That’s wonderful!!
Thursday, November 23rd, 2023Happy Thanksgiving Bay Ridge!
Happy Thanksgiving Bay Ridge. So thankful for good neighbors….and then new Snoopy balloon too! a new snoopy balloon what a cutie pic.twitter.com/1ovphGEcdh — christine (@ainsleyhcyes) November 23, 2023
Thursday, November 23rd, 2023Theater Lovers – See Preview Performance 11/25
This is really nice! Narrows Community Theater is going to perform a selection of songs from A Christmas Carol from 11:00 – 11:30 am on Saturday, November 25th at the Fort Hamilton Senior Recreation Center at 99th Street and Fort Hamilton Pkwy. This musical can be seen in Bay Ridge the first two weekends in […]
Thursday, November 23rd, 2023Paladino Slammed Brannan’s Blame Game Tweet
Councilman Brannan is the NYC Council Finance Chair. It’s a position he isn’t qualified to hold. If Brannan understood money, he wouldn’t allowed NYC to have a budget that was six billion more than last year. (Source) He would have cut spending to not-for-profit organizations. Instead, Brannanallocated six million dollars to an organization in Bay […]
Wednesday, November 22nd, 2023Brooklyn Botanic Garden Lightscape
Our friends are in Brooklyn visiting for the weekend so we headed to The Brooklyn Botanic Garden Lightscape. It’s absolutely beautiful! Our friends purchased the tickets with a code they received so the tickets were significantly less! The cost of tickets is $39 for adults and $19.00 for children 3-12 years old. The regular admission […]
Wednesday, November 22nd, 2023Christian Santo’s Foundation Replaces a Stolen Wheelchair For 12-Year-Old Girl
Christian Santo died in August 2020 unexpectedly from heart failure. His family keeps his memory alive in Bay Ridge through the Christian Santo Foundation. When a 12-year-old girl’s wheelchair was stolen, the Foundation responded that they would purchase a replacement!
Wednesday, November 22nd, 2023Kitty for Adoption in Dyker Heights
Tuesday, November 21st, 2023Leadership Opportunity for Rigite 10-18 Yrs Old
The Brooklyn Outreach coordinator for the New York City Civilian Complaint Review Board announced the Youth Advisory Committee at the Community Board 10 Meeting on Monday. (More info here) They do not have any young people from Bay Ridge on this committee yet. Applications are here. They are due by November 30th. If you have […]
Tuesday, November 21st, 2023Apply to Be On Community Board 10
The application to become a Community Board 10 Member is here. CB 10 could use some outspoken people with fresh ideas. Six months ago, a CB 10 committee said No to the High School on Ovington Avenue – the vote was almost almost unanimous because School Construction Authority did not answer even simple questions. (Info) […]
Monday, November 20th, 2023Will Zoning Change in Bay Ridge? Meeting 11/29
You haven’t heard about this meeting? Me either! Tonight at Community Board 10’s meeting it was announced that there will be a change to the existing zoning. Businesses can be added to residential streets. (Information here) Update: On 11/21/23, Community Board 10 shared this information: SOMETHING LIKE THIS IS NOT JUST A FACEBOOK OR INSTAGRAM […]
Monday, November 20th, 2023Easy One: Open More Pickleball Courts-Bay Ridge
For the past few months, pickleball enthusiasts have been at the Community Board 10 meeting requesting that some of the tennis courts at Leif Ericson Park be changed to Pickleball Courts because many people are consistently waiting for a free pickleball court. Tonight, a tennis enthusiast showed up to Community Board 10 and they requested […]
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