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Associated Supermarket opened at 7918 3rd Avenue. Their store flyer with specials is here. They are open every day from 7:00 am to 10:00 pm. Dollar Basket (that large dollar store) used to be in this location.
Wednesday, May 25th, 2022The Little Free Art Studio and Gallery on Senator Street in Bay Ridge Has Closed
The red cabinet which served as The Little Free Art Studio and Gallery on Senator Street is closed. See the message here .
Wednesday, May 25th, 2022Another Rape in Bay Ridge – Total: 5 for 2022
NYPD Compstats is showing someone reported a rape on 5th Avenue and 78th Street in Bay Ridge on Thursday, May 19th around 8:00 pm. To see the NYPD Compstats for May 16th – May 22 for the 68th Precinct go here (pull down Brooklyn South, then 68th Precinct) The category of other sex crimes didn’t […]
Wednesday, May 25th, 2022Pope Francis’ Portrait – 3rd Avenue in Bay Ridge
This afternoon, an artist was painting a mural of Pope Francis on the side of Little Cupcake Bakeshop on the corner of 91st Street and 3rd Avenue in Bay Ridge. The artist painted the background black and was blending colors for St. Francis’ robe. I can’t wait to see it when it’s done! View this […]
Wednesday, May 25th, 2022Get Your Pepper Spray & Some Guardian Angels
The woman in this video said please help me and no one did. The guy filming, just kept filming. :( Just another day in new york city safest subway system, where innocent people are being harassed and assaulted. But the mayor wants you to ride the subway instead of driving, to save the environment. pic.twitter.com/9FfVzfzLoC […]
Wednesday, May 25th, 2022Gorillas Delivery Opened on 89th & 4th Avenue
Delivery Gorillas opened on 5th Avenue and 89th Street. A few months ago Gorilla was in the news for raising a billion. (Story) This week, they laid off some of their staff. (Story) In mid-March this year, this location was another rapid delivery service called BuyK. We saw BuyK doing a lot of deliveries in […]
Wednesday, May 25th, 2022McKinley Park Playground Design Meeting 5/26
**This park redesign will take years to begin based on other parks in our area. In October 2020, NYC Parks held a meeting for Owls Head Park redesign. (See here) Kids went to the meeting and told the designers what they wanted in the park. One boy asked for a bridge attached to a board […]
Tuesday, May 24th, 2022How Nathan’s Site Was Chosen for a School in Bay Ridge and Safety Wasn’t Considered – IS 322
In January, journalist, Katie Horan’s from The City Publication told NYC how the Nathan’s site at 650 – 86th Street was chosen for a middle school location in Bay Ridge. You can read it here. Today, Katie Horan published a follow up of the story of how Efthimios Zisimopoulos sold the Nathan’s property for $25 […]
Tuesday, May 24th, 2022New Hardware Store on 5th Avenue in Bay Ridge
Stephanie R. shared this photo. Everyone is glad to see a NYC Hardware open at 7403 – 5th Avenue. Local hardware stores are the best because the staff is helpful and they always have what you need. Already Rigites are singing the praises of this new store and the two helpful men working there. Congratulations […]
Tuesday, May 24th, 202294th Street Beer Store Expansion Opened
On the corner of 3rd Avenue and 94th Street is a store that looks like a bodega, but it is actually a specialty beer store. This storefront expanded and recently opened the expansion. There are two entrances to this popular store where people purchase a variety of beer (including craft beers) and scratch off lottery […]
Tuesday, May 24th, 2022Malliotakis & Rose Were Banned From Russia
Congresswoman Nicole Malliotakis spoke out for Ukraine early on, so I can understand why she is banned from Russia. See the story here.
Tuesday, May 24th, 2022Man Robbed on 86th Street in Bay Ridge
Around 10:15 pm last night, a man was robbed by five other men on 86th Street between 3rd and 4th Avenue. That’s terrible. See video here .
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