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Unique Jewelers at 408 86th Street. They’ve been in business for 40+ years Golden Eagle Jewelry at 6621 18th Avenue – In business for 30 years. Good selection of earrings for piercing Empire Ink Tattoo Studio – 73rd Street off of 18th Avenue Untouchable Ink Tattoos at 511 85th Street Joan’s Jewelry on 5th Ave […]
Saturday, March 4th, 2023Roger Clark Highlights Bagel Schmagel
Roger Clark from Channel 1 News stopped in to see how bagels were made at Bagel Schmagel on 3rd Avenue and 75th Street. (See here) .
Friday, March 3rd, 2023Why Do Jada Camille and Leigh Holliday Think Bay Ridge’s News Is the Councilman’s Wife’s Art Workshops?
Why did Leigh Holliday and Jada Camille think Leigh Holliday Brannan, wife of Justin Brannan’s workshops at a bookstore were news?
Thursday, March 2nd, 2023Covid Tests on 86th St in Bay Ridge Are Not Free
A good neighbor named Des shared that the Covid Testing tent pm 86th Street and 4th Avenue says their Covid tests are free, but then they charged her insurance $450.00 per test. Here’s the problem: Des got denied from her primary insurance and a partial coverage letter from my secondary. So she will probably have […]
Wednesday, March 1st, 2023What Happens in Other Communities When a Hate Crime Happens…..
Last month a hate crime happened in Bay Ridge and Brannan and Gounardes were silent – not one person mentioned the hate cirme. (Info here) Politicians are supposed to let the community know what is happening. This is what that looks like in other communities:
Wednesday, March 1st, 2023Nails by Tina Opens on 5th Avenue on March 1st
Nails by Tina is opening at 8409 Fifth Ave in Bay Ridge. Call for an appointment at this new fresh salon! 929-292-2019 Congratulations Tina! .
Monday, February 27th, 2023Aurora Collection Closed on 86th Street
Last Spring, the Aurora Collection boutique opened on the corner of 86th Street and Ft. Hamilton Parkway. (See here) Now they are closed and the owner is selling the business for $65,000 because she is moving to Texas. (See here) .
Monday, February 27th, 2023NYC Council Voted for a Street to Be Named After Elijah Muhammad
NYC Council voted to change the name of 129 street names this year. That’s pretty excessive. (News) There should be a limit of five people per borough each year. We don’t need to rename every street in NYC. I watched the video of NYC Council voting (See here – around 35 minutes). The Councilmembers didn’t […]
Sunday, February 26th, 2023Councilwoman Vernikov Had Two Abandoned Boats Removed from Sheepshead Bay’s Waters
Councilwoman Inna Vernikov was very excited to have some old boats removed from the water in Sheepshead Bay! Vernikov shared that she put aside $55,000 for this environmental project. Watch the video below: And they say Republicans don’t care about the environment??These were abandoned in our waterways for years. We funded removal via Greener Initiative […]
Sunday, February 26th, 2023Whose in the Pictures on the Back of Skinflints Brunch Menu?
The back of Skinflint’s brunch menu has a picture that was taken outside of the restaurant – around 1969. Nancy K. shared that she is the 10-year-old girl with her family in the photo! Skinflints Restaurant is on 5th Avenue and 79th Street. They are best known for the French onion soup and cheeseburgers (which […]
Saturday, February 25th, 2023NYC Buses – Old Design & New Design
View this post on Instagram A post shared by Luis A Escapa (@captain_luis_e_flight_1999) . .
Friday, February 24th, 2023CB 10 Meeting in Dyker Heights – February 27th
On Monday, February 27, 2023, Community Board 10 will have a meeting at The Knights of Columbus on 86th Street and 13th Avenue at 7:00 pm. Five months ago, Dyker Residents from 10th Avenue from 77th Street and the 80’s told us their basements flooded because the city was not maintaining the sewers. The residents […]
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