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« Previous Entries Next Entries » Friday, July 29th, 2022Monkeypox Declared a NYS Disaster Emergency
Governor Kathy Hochul declared monkeypox a state disaster emergency. It looks like acne and it is supposed to clear up within several week. But people have said it’s gone away and come back. (See here) The infection has a 3-4 week quarantine and a person may be contagious for 3-7 weeks. .
Friday, July 29th, 2022Bay Ridge Prep on Shore Road Was Gutted
Bay Ridge Prep shared that renovations are underway at their new high school at 7509 Shore Road. They purchased the property last October for $8.25 million. (See here) The schools expects the first renovation to be done during the 2024 – 2025 school year. The old building has been gutted! (See more pics) They are […]
Friday, July 29th, 2022Hit and Run Collision in Bay Ridge – 82nd Street
Around 6:30 pm tonight, a car was hit on 82nd Street between 3rd and 4th Avenue. Hit and Run is becoming too common in our area. People aren’t afraid. Hopefully those in the car that was hit are okay. There is a camera in the area, but it may not be aimed towards the street. […]
Friday, July 29th, 2022Dancing at the 5th Avenue Event in Bay Ridge
Always a treat to see young performers ? Lots of folks out for Bay Ridge’s Summer Stroll on 5th Ave tonight! #bayridge #Brooklyn pic.twitter.com/dxVfZd1ere — Nicole Touzien (@touzien) July 30, 2022 Nicole shared this great video of the dancing that was done at the 5th Avenue Fun – Open Streets Stroll tonight! .
Friday, July 29th, 2022Why Did Andrew Gounardes Wait So Long to Look at Safety at the 86th Street School Site?
Senator Andrew Gounardes shared the picture above and wrote on social media today that he looked at the safety concerns around the new school on 86th Street with the Department of Transportation today. This location was named a location for a school in February 2019 – why did it Senator Gounardes so long to look […]
Friday, July 29th, 2022Fun on Fifth is Tonight in Bay Ridge
Fun on Fifth is happening tonight from 5:00 – 10:00 pm in Bay Ridge. The open streets to stroll are from 72nd Street to 85th Street and 5th Avenue. Cool Stuff: 79th Street – Urban Steam Lab has a fun interactive game for children to play – catapult wars! 78th Street and 5th Avenue: See […]
Thursday, July 28th, 2022David Yassky Explained to Brannan How to Get Universal Health Coverage
David Yassky is running for the NYS Senate – to represent Bay Ridge/Sunset Park and Downtown Brooklyn. Yassky’s a graduate of Princeton University and Yale Law School. Councilman Justin Brannan was disingenuous with his tweet yesterday. He purposely didn’t use the @ symbol so he could rally the Brannanites, but not let David Yassky know […]
Thursday, July 28th, 202268th Precinct Working Hard on 3rd Avenue
Many NYPD cars and officers were on 3rd Avenue and 72nd Street around 8:00 pm tonight. Something happened with this caravan. (See here) Early in the day, the Citizen App showed a robbery at Dunkin Donuts. (See here) .
Thursday, July 28th, 2022Brittany Ramos DeBarros….If Only Andrew Gounardes Didn’t Vote to Gerrymander Our District
Brittany Ramos DeBarros was on Channel 1 tonight. She said that she is able to speak to the everyday people because she understand the struggles that working class people go through because she and her family struggled. Brittany Ramos DeBarros was in the army from 2011 – 2019. She went to Afghanistan and served as […]
Thursday, July 28th, 2022Free Groceries For Those Who Need It – 7/30
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Thursday, July 28th, 2022RIP Phil Guarino – Queens Man Found in Bklyn
RIP Phil Guarino. First, his black 2020 Mercedes was found in Queens and he was still missing. Then his body was found in Dyker Heights earlier this week. He was only 28-years old. Guarino was a construction worker, but recently left that job to take a city job. Friends of Phil Guarino shared messages on […]
Thursday, July 28th, 2022Ovington Avenue Foreclosure Mortgage Delayed
Documented NY shared that the foreclosure auction has been delayed for the building on Ovington Avenue where twenty families in our community invested their money to purchase condos. (See here) .
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