See Fireworks in Coney Island on Friday Nights in June, July and August
Coney Island will have fireworks on Coney Island Beach every Friday night during the Summer starting Friday, June 20, 2025 at 9:45 pm.
YES, CONEY ISLAND WILL HAVE FIREWORKS ON JULY 4TH, 2025 -EVERYWHERE SAYS IT IS AT 9:30 PM.
**When the Cyclones win, there is always fireworks too!
Where should you stand to see the fireworks? On the beach, on the boardwalk or anywhere in the area!
The last fireworks of the season is usually the first Friday of September 7th.
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May 10, 2025Fishing on the Bike Path in Bay Ridge
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May 10, 2025Viking Fest is Today in Bay Ridge – 5/10/25
Viking Fest is happening today at Owl’s Head Park on 68th Street and Colonial Road from 10:00 am – 5:00 pm. I
Everyone loves the Viking Ship in the park:
This free event is sponsored by the Scandinavian East Coast Museum and features crafts, a scavenger hunt, demonstrations, gladiators, music and people sharing culture.
Itty Bitty Kitty will also be there selling items to help the cat rescue in Bay Ridge.
See other events in Bay Ridge today:
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May 9, 2025Blue Door Seafood Taverna is Closing
Kiki, the owner of Blue Door Seafood Taverna at 8413 – 3rd Avenue shared that the Greek restaurant will be closing at the end of the month. She opened Blue Door Souvlakia eight years ago with her father.
See Kiki’s video and message:
https://www.facebook.com/reel/696972856122979
Blue Door and all of their great events will be missed by Bay Ridge! It is open until the end of the month, so go try their blue drink and their fish.
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May 9, 2025GEM Pawn Store Opened in Bay Ridge
GEM Pawnbrokers opened at 8413 5th Avenue. They are open 10:00 am – 6:00 pm Monday through Sunday.
The 5th Avenue BID shared that they sell jewelry and electronics. They also buy items and give loans.
This location used to be where Modell jewelry store was located.
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May 9, 2025Richie Barsamian Supports NYC Retirees
Richard Barsamian is running for District 47’s NYC Council Seat. Tonight he spoke with Marianne Pizzitola about supporting NYC Retirees. Richie is excellent and you can hear some of his other views in the video above.
Councilman Justin Brannan failed to join the bill to protect NYC Retirees Healthcare with Intro 1096. See the bill here:
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May 9, 2025Man Shot in Coney Island This Afternoon
Around 3:30 pm this afternoon, a 40-year-old man was shot in the leg near a deli on Neptune Avenue and West 36th Street in Coney Island. Story:
https://www.yahoo.com/news/two-women-sought-possible-suspects-221100125.html
No one has been arrested, but two women were seen running from the scene.
The man was taken to Coney Island Hospital and is in stable condition.
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May 9, 2025Brooklyn Brew Cafe in Bay Ridge Won Best Coffee in Brooklyn
When I first found this little coffee shop on 79th Street, I shared about it because their coffee is delicious!
Brooklyn Brew Cafe is off 3rd Avenue, so you might not have noticed it. Now that it’s been voted the best coffee in Brooklyn, you must go and try it (it’s up the block from the Pour House.)
Marina, the owner of Brooklyn Brew Cafe, had been selling her delicious soups in Bay Ridge stores long before she opened Brooklyn Brew Cafe.
Soup lovers, stop by and grab a cup!
Brooklyn Brew Cafe also won best coffee shop in Brooklyn! The place is set up well and is very clean.
Congratulations to Marina, her family and staff! You created a place people love to come and get coffee!
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May 9, 2025The Movie About Stelios Kazantzidis is at The Alpine This Week
This week, The Alpine movie theater on 5th Avenue in Bay Ridge is showing the movie Stelios about the Greek singer, Stelios Kazantzidis.
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May 8, 2025NYPD Wants Our Help in Finding This Man – April 15th Incident on 86th Street
The NYPD needs help identifying the person in this video. This person pushed a 67-year-old woman in front of the Banana Republic Factory Store at 422 -86th Street on Tuesday, April 16th at 3:50 pm.
The person is a male wearing a green camouflage coat, black pants, and black and white slippers.
Play the video of the perp walking away – he looks back at the woman and people assisting her:
Anyone with information regarding this incident is asked to call the NYPD’s Crime Stoppers Hotline at 1-800-577-8477.
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May 8, 2025Rats Near the Library on 95th Street
With all of the construction from the MTA’s elevator on 4th Avenue and 95th Street, there are rats in the garden near the library.
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May 8, 2025NYPD Points to an Assault in Bay Ridge That Happened 19 Days Ago
The NYPD Crimestoppers announced that an assault happened on Saturday, April 19th at 1:30 pm at Leif Ericson Park on 67th Street and 9th Avenue.
The man above approached a 65-year-old male and started punching him in the face. Then he ran away.
The man was last seen wearing a blue shirt, dark pants and dark sneakers. Who knows him?
Any info call: 800-577.-TIPS or report at: http://crimestoppers.nypdonline.org Reward up to $3,500.
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