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Students from Fort Hamilton High School worked with artist, Eirini Lindardaki to create this temporary art installation for Owl’s Head Park. The work is called: “Raised – the Floating.” It’s made from wood, cast cement, polyester resin and paint. What does this installation represent? From the artist’s website: “This project tells the story of the […]
Tuesday, July 19th, 2022Man Killed in Greenpoint…Over Parking Spot?
Law & Order is filming in Greenpoint, Brooklyn. This morning, around 5:15 am, a 31`-year-old employee put out cones, to reserve the parking for the show. (Info here) A man went up to his car and shot him in the face and neck. (Story here) Let’s hope that there is more to this story and […]
Tuesday, July 19th, 2022Volunteers Needed in Dyker Heights 7/23 & 7/30
An amazing boy scout in our area is going to restore the fence at St. Philip’s Church over the next three Saturdays from 10:00 am – 4:00 pm. He needs help because this is a huge project. A lot of boy scouts in our community do a amazing projects and newspapers don’t share them because […]
Tuesday, July 19th, 2022Free Concert in the Park 7/19 – Radio Daze
Tonight, Tuesday, July 20th, there is a free concert in the park in Bay Ridge. The band Radio Daze is playing at Shore Road Park (79th Street and Shore Road) starting at 7:00 pm. Bring a chair or blanket to sit on.
Monday, July 18th, 2022Sign Up For Hobrah’s Taco Eating Contest
At the last Summer Stroll in Bay Ridge, there was a cheesecake eating contest sponsored by Aunt Butchies. (See here) This Friday, the Summer Stroll will feature the first taco eating contest from Hobrah! This contest will take place on 83rd Street and 3rd Avenue at 8:00 pm. To register to compete in the taco […]
Monday, July 18th, 2022Cebu’s Beautiful Drink – Aperol Spritz
Cebu Restaurant is at 8801 3rd Avenue.
Monday, July 18th, 2022Truck on Fire in Dyker Heights This Morning
Pic from video here Around 9:00 am this morning, there was a truck on fire on 14th Avenue and 69th Street. Glad no one was hurt and the the firefighters were able to put it out before it spread. .
Monday, July 18th, 2022Man Killed While Sleeping on Coney Island Beach
A man in is 40’s was sleeping on Coney Island Beach early this morning around 3:00 am. A truck ran over the man and killed him. How awful. RIP. (Story here) .
Monday, July 18th, 2022Free Baseball Camp in Coney Island
Sunday, July 17th, 2022NY1 News Shows Cyclists Have the Right to Go Whatever Way They Want
NY1 News has two video clips from Bay Ridge on repeat. They got it right -> Cyclists doing whatever they want because they don’t know or they don’t care. Both are males. .
Sunday, July 17th, 2022RIP Monica Chan. Woman Killed By Van- Ovington & 7th Avenue
Around 11:30 am this morning, Monica Chan, a 67-year-old woman in our community was struck by a van on 7th Avenue and Ovington Avenue. (See video) See video She was unconscious and taken to NYU Langone, but has died. The driver made the left on 7th Avenue and hit the woman. The 60-year-old driver of […]
Sunday, July 17th, 2022Covid Testing in Bay Ridge – 85th Street Closed But There’s a Setup on 86th Street
NYC closed the testing site on 5th Avenue between 85th and 86th Street. The booth above was outside the Verizon Store on 86th Street. (They send results in 24 hours.) Mobile testing vans will provide PCR and rapid tests: 8203 3rd Avenue Brooklyn Navy Yard at 63 Flushing Ave (Building 6) Monday – Sunday, 8:00am-7:00pm […]
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