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Community Board 10 had an environmental meeting tonight. The presentation was about the one hundred million dollar project coming to Dyker Heights and Bensonhurst in 2027. (See the meeting video) This project map shows that the project is extending from 11th Avenue to Bay Parkway AND from 71st Street to Cropsey Avenue. This map also […]
Tuesday, November 12th, 2024Rude Message in Politician’s Window
Everyone at Senator Chu’s office is still receiving a salary, so everyone should be helping the public, including Iwen. Between now and the end of the year, Chu and her staff could help people and then they can transfer the information to the new representative in the new year. It’s not that hard! Even Peter […]
Tuesday, November 12th, 2024Thirty-Seven Semi Trucks Removed From Around the Golf Course By Councilman David Carr
Thirty-seven semi trucks were removed from Poly Place and around the golf course! (See the 68th Precinct’s photos here) Gerrymandering Bay Ridge brought us a much better Councilman from Staten Island. Councilman David Carr represents Poly Place. For years, Councilman Brannan and Senator Gounardes couldn’t solve the problem of the illegally parked commercial vehicles around […]
Tuesday, November 12th, 2024Donate Used Coats in Bay Ridge! Boxes Around the Neighborhood!
\ Coats for the Cold is collecting gently used coats and jackets. They have drop boxes at these places: Schnitzel Haus 7319 5th Avenue Greenhouse Cafe 7717 3rd Avenue The Leif Irish Pub 6725 5th Avenue 68th Precinct-NYPD at 333-65th Street Brooklyn Brew Cafe at 310 79th Street Irish Haven at 5721 4th Avenue Raymour […]
Tuesday, November 12th, 2024Cars Avoid 93rd Street Between 3rd and 4th Ave
Jess shared that 93rd between 3rd and 4th Avenue, they took down the scaffolding and there are nails are all over the place.
Tuesday, November 12th, 20247-Year-Old Shot While Walking in Harlem
A 7-year-old girl named Fatou Keita was shot in Harlem around 3:00 pm outside a Starbucks. She was brought to the hospital and had surgery. She is expected to recover. (Story here) A 19-year-old and 17-year-old shot 9 bullets. The news said it is believed to be gang violence. The teens are in custody. The […]
Monday, November 11th, 2024Sheel and Mashi Opened on 5th & Ovington
Photo: Vinny Bogan Sheel and Mashi Grab and Go Grill opened at 7101 – 5th Avenue (off Ovington). (See more photos here) Sheel means move/take. Mashi is an Arabic word that means walking or moving. Congratulations to the new owners! Stars Hair Salon used to be in this location years ago.
Monday, November 11th, 2024Dyker Heights Civic Association Meeting – 11/12 Councilman Carr is Attending
Monday, November 11th, 2024Man Found Dead This Morning in Coney Island
This morning, a NYC Parks Department employee found a man in his 40’s or 50’s dead on Coney Island Beach near West 25th Street. (News) Photo from News The deceased man was without a shirt, had on blue jeans and white sneakers. A black jacket was found on the beach. RIP.
Monday, November 11th, 2024Loved Bay Ridge Mailman Died – GoFundMe
Thirty-nine year old Bay Ridge postal worker Yazan Alsara unexpectedly died. Yazan was well-loved throughout the community. He is survived by wife and daughter. A GoFundMe was started for his family here. Rest in peace. Prayers for his wife and daughter.
Sunday, November 10th, 2024GoFundMe for Michael Grimm – Accident
The NY Post shared a story about former Congressman Michael Grimm. He is unable to walk because he is paralyzed from the chest down after falling off a horse. (News) A GoFundMe was set up (here) *Prayers that God heals him and he can walk again.*
Sunday, November 10th, 2024Peekaboo Bounce and Bubble Cafe Coming to 3rd Avenue in Bay Ridge
Photo: Elizabeth R. Peekaboo at 8912 3rd Avenue planned to open on November 15th next to Cellery wine store. It’s a kids bounce and bubble house for children under 7 years old. They have specials and they do birthday parties. (See prices at the other location) See photos of another Peekaboo (here.) This storefront used […]
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