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A six-part fiction writing workshop will begin on Monday, October 3rd in Bay Ridge! The classes are taught at the Bookmark Shoppe. Class dates are: October 3, October 17, October 24, November 7, November 14 & November 21 from 6:30pm- 8:00pm. *Dates are subject to change with advance notice. Your story will be published and sold […]
Tuesday, September 27th, 2022Bay Ridge Seniors – Free Rock Painting 9/28
Bay Ridge Seniors, stop by Bay Ridge Connects on Wednesday, September 28th from 10:30 – 12 at Bay Ridge Center 6934 – 4th Avenue or 2:00 – 4:00 pm at Bay Ridge Connects 7609 – 3rd Avenue and paint some fun rocks. Kids love finding them around our neighborhood. .
Monday, September 26th, 2022The Infatuation Rated the Best Pizza in Brooklyn, Three Bay Ridge Places Made the List!
The Infatuation was in search of the best pizza in Brooklyn. They reviewed a lot of places throughout the borough. (See here) Here’s the Pizzerias they chose from Bay Ridge: I cheered when I saw Espresso Pizza (4th Avenue and 95th Street) made the list – it’s often forgotten, but soooooo good. We found Espresso’s […]
Monday, September 26th, 2022The Wicked Monk’s Halloween Windows
The Wicked Monk always looks beautiful – the American and Irish flag welcome everyone into Bay Ridge. They had their windows decorated, so The Monk looks festive and ready for the 3rd Avenue Festival next weekend – I love it! .
Monday, September 26th, 2022Smart Addiction Cell Phone Repair Closed
A Store For Rent sign was is in the window of Smart Addiction at 304 86th Street in Bay Ridge. This store was loved by the community because they repaired everyone’s cell phone screens, tablets and computers. It was surprising to see them closed. Online someone shared that the owner planned to move to Florida. […]
Monday, September 26th, 2022BK Democrats Try For a Second Meeting – At Noon – Who Don’t They Want To Attend?
Last week, the Brooklyn Democrats had a meeting #FAIL in Coney Island. They were supposed to reconvene to have a meeting and vote, but someone made the meeting at Monday, October 3rd, 2022, at 12:00 PM at the Marriott on Adams Street. That would stop someone who was working from attending. Don’t most of the […]
Monday, September 26th, 2022RIP George Diacoumakos – Bay Ridge Dentist
Bay Ridge dentist, Dr. George Diacoumakos died. RIP Dr. D. Prayers for his family and friends. Clavin Funeral Home: Thursday 9/29 2 – 4 PM and 7 – 9 PM Complimentary Valet Parking Available Funeral Service: Friday 9/30 10 AM Kimisis Theotokous Greek Orthodox Church Cemetery: Green-Wood Cemetery in Brooklyn. .
Monday, September 26th, 2022Malliotakis Met With Bay Ridge Business Owners Who Were Robbed.
Congresswoman Nicole Malliotakis was in Bay Ridge speaking to Ridge Business owners who were robbed by thieves. (See story here) Why haven’t the other politicians in our area done anything? Malliotakis said these break-ins are most likely don by repeat offenders thanks to NY’s disastrous bail law. She called for Governor Kathy Hochul to take […]
Monday, September 26th, 2022Sad to See This 13th Avenue Building For Sale
$2,188,000 (See Redfin listing and photos) Oh Dyker Heights! 7518 13th Avenue is home to Boulevard Books and Pinot’s Palette. Pinot’s Palette is still doing well. (See pic and here) They have a lot of upcoming paint events. (See here) .
Monday, September 26th, 2022Incident on 11th Avenue and 63rd Street – Two Officers Had Injuries
Something happened Sunday night on 11th Avenue and 63rd Street. Ambulances were called because officers had minor injuries. No gunshots were fired. (Source) That corner has a bakery, a bait shop and an electric bike shop. (See street view) Groups of people were gathered outside each (See here) . .
Sunday, September 25th, 2022Obama Recognized the Brooklyn Public Library During Banned Books Week
This is Banned Books week and former President Barack Obama recognized the Brooklyn Library for sharing banned books online. The Brooklyn Public Library is allowing teens/young adults worldwide 13-21 to have an e-card to access banned books in their collection. Since July 2021, 1,648 books have been banned nationwide and are in this collection. (Source) […]
Sunday, September 25th, 2022Crime Is Up in Bay Ridge – NY Post Article
The 95th Street Train Station and Crime in Bay Ridge was in the NY Post on September 24th. (See article) A father hung up flyers in the station after his daughter was sexually assaulted by a man. In the article, Justin Brannan said security was increased at the 95th Street station. Brannan hasn’t addressed the […]
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