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Empire Cafe at 8312 – 5th Avenue in Bay Ridge quietly closed. This was a good soup place and very nice people worked there. Rising rents are due to rising property taxes. While Councilman Brannan and Senator Gounardes have some fooled that property owners received “property tax breaks,” they actually threw bread crumbs and property […]
Thursday, January 26th, 2023Lunar New Year Performance in Brooklyn
This was part of the performance for Lunar New Year at New Utrecht HS. Video shared by Jack: Speechless! The best thing about this is the teacher for this class used to my student @NewUtrechtHS Great performance Ms. Flora Zhong! I’m so proud of her!! @NYCSchools @20_doe pic.twitter.com/vVRTG23Ib3 — Jack Chan (@jackpchan) January 27, 2023 […]
Thursday, January 26th, 2023Maimonides Took Brannan’s Staffers, Deputy Inspector Tolson & Other PO’s to Lunch
While Bay Ridge and Dyker Heights residents are fighting to get commercial vehicles out of their community, Maimonides took some of Councilman Brannan’s staffers, Deputy Inspector Tolson and some other police officers to lunch at Chadwick’s. District Leader, Christ McCreight didn’t feel the need to dress up for lunch with the suits. Maimo wanted us […]
Thursday, January 26th, 2023Fundraiser for Tommy Fits at Schnitzel Haus 1/29
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Thursday, January 26th, 2023When the Holiday Inn on Union Street Becomes a Shelter
The covered sign at the Union Street Holiday Inn in Brooklyn was shared on social media. The Holiday Inn is a shelter for the people that have been sent to NYC. Chips is overwhelmed with requests for assistance. They are taking donations here. .
Thursday, January 26th, 2023Senior’s Lunar New Year Celebration 11/27 – Free
Seniors, on Friday, January 27th, there is a Lunar New Year Celebration at 8681 – 18th Avenue at 11:00 am. It looks like it’s going to be a good celebration and they are serving a lunar new year snack. .
Wednesday, January 25th, 2023Attempted Abduction at Synagogue in Gravesend
Around 9:30 this morning, a man in traditional Jewish clothing went up to a 9-year-old child in a synagogue on East 7th Street in Gravesend and asked the boy to go outside with him. The man picked up the child and attempted to walk out with him! (Story here) The boys mother intervened and pulled […]
Wednesday, January 25th, 2023Upper Level Closed on the Verrazzano Bridge
High winds have closed the upper level of the Verrazano Bridge so there is more traffic on 4th Avenue than usual. There’s a lot of horn honking because people are frustrated by the delays and the rain too.
Wednesday, January 25th, 2023Andrew Gounardes Thinks “Real Progress” Was Made With Vision Zero While It Was the Deadliest Year for Children
Andrew Gounardes does not represent the community he was raised in. Andrew can’t even say the truth to people. 2022 was the deadliest year for children. (See article) Sixteen children in NYC died due to speeding and children being hit by cars. The red-light cameras don’t stop repeat offenders because no one loses their license […]
Wednesday, January 25th, 2023Fried Potato Balls at the Wicked Monk
If you need to try these fried potato balls, The Wicked Monk is on 3rd Avenue and 95th Street….the nicest people work there and it’s a fantastic place.
Wednesday, January 25th, 2023Cancun Bar and Restaurant Mexican Grill
Cancun Bar and Restaurant Mexican Grill opened at 7204 3rd Avenue. I didn’t see a menu or website for this place. but people were inside. Mi Tierra and Don Mario were sharing space at this location. It’s also next door to Las Margaritas Restaurant.
Tuesday, January 24th, 2023Missing Black Kitty in Bay Ridge – Around 71st St.
Jasper, an all black cat (except for a little white on his chest) and yellow eyes is missing. He was last seen on 71st Street and Narrows Avenue. Call or text 917-974-4984 or 917-789-2593 if you see Jasper. .
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