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Picture from video Around 7:30 pm, this semi-truck crashed into the overpass on the Belt Parkway in Brooklyn. See the videos here. The side and back were torn off of the truck, which was carrying supplies. It’s good that there wasn’t more stuff or it would have been all over the highway. Picture from video […]
Friday, August 5th, 2022What’s Going In Where The Old TD Bank on New Utrecht and 72nd Street?
The old TD Bank at 7120 New Utrecht will now become rental apartments with retail on the ground floor. Hopefully, something useful for the neighborhood. .
Friday, August 5th, 2022Divine Healer Out – Foggy Bottom In
I don’t recall ever seeing the divine healer next to Happy Garden open. Now Foggy Bottom has opened in the spot at 7211 3rd Avenue. Such a classy sign they have on the shop. .
Friday, August 5th, 2022Republicans Who Want to Vote in the Democratic Primary Must Change Party by August 11th
The Supreme Court just ordered that August 11th is the last day to change your party to vote in the Democratic Primary. (Info here) David Yassky understands what is missing from bail law. During the debate, Yassky explained what was missing from the law and why it is so important. (See here) Yassky also is […]
Friday, August 5th, 2022RIP Dereck Chen – He Was Only 19-Years-Old
Around 10:15 pm last night, Dereck Chen, a 19-year old from Bensonhurst was killed on the first floor parking at BJ’s on Shore Parkway in Bath Beach, Brooklyn. Why was Derek and his friends at BJ’s parking area? Derek’s friends told a news reporter that they were hanging out there due to the rain. Teens […]
Friday, August 5th, 2022Learn How to Grow a Succulent in Bay Ridge 8/7
This Sunday at 12:00 noon. Richard Haughland, the President of Narrows Botanical Gardens is giving a talk on growing SUCCULENTS! Richard will show you how to grow them and make your own succulent dish garden. Narrows Botanical Garden is located at located on Shore Road between Bay Ridge Avenue & 72nd Street. This talk will […]
Friday, August 5th, 2022Pedestrian Deaths & Car Crashes Increased in Andrew Gounardes Senate District From 2020 to 2021
Andrew Gounardes keeps telling us that red light cameras are working. While other politicians in NYC shared the Vision Zero map below, Senator Gounardes did not. Bay Ridge is in purple because there were over ten fatalities in our area in 2021. If the red light cameras worked, we would see a decrease in pedestrian […]
Thursday, August 4th, 2022New Trash Containers on 5th Avenue – Bay Ridge
The Bay Ridge BID shared that the Avenue has received some new trash containers from the pilot program by NYC. This is supposed to help with the rodent problem that has been happening citywide. It’s good that they are larger because the small cans don’t always cut it. Sometimes you see people carrying a bag […]
Thursday, August 4th, 2022Peace Vigil in Bay Ridge – Saturday, August 6th
On Saturday, August 6th, the Peace Action Group in Bay Ridge will hold a vigil to Abolish Nuclear Weapons at 2-3 PM a John Paul Jones Park on 101st Street and 4th Avenue. IF THERE IS A HEAT ADVISORY, THE VIGIL WILL BE CANCELLED UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. . .
Thursday, August 4th, 2022Notary Public in Dyker Heights – 2 Maria’s
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Thursday, August 4th, 2022Bay Ridge Summer Stroll on 3rd Avenue – 8/5
The 3rd Avenue Summer Stroll is on Friday from 68th Street to 83rd Street from 6:00 – 10:00 pm. Catnip is playing at the Salty Dog on 3rd Avenue and 75th Street from 6:00 – 10:00 pm Fast Forward is playing near the Pour House on 3rd Avenue and 79th Street starting at 6:00 pm. […]
Thursday, August 4th, 2022Bay Ridge Ballet Summer Intensive 8/9-8/20
Register now for the Bay Ridge Ballet Summer Intensive Class for students 8-18. Bay Ridge Ballet’s Website Send questions to: [email protected] .
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