Shooting on West 28th Street and Mermaid Ave.

At 7:30 pm, a man was shot in the leg on West 28th Street and Mermaid Avenue in Coney Island. Assesmblyman Alec Brooks-Krasny shared the information above.

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Emma Rae Gervasi Was Found Because Her Father Frank Didn’t Give Up

The missing 14-year-old Long Island teen, Emma Rae Gervasi was found on a boat in Islip. (News) Emma Rae has been missing since December 9th. She was found because her father, Frank kept searching and never gave up!

Frank shared the good news:

Frank also shared:

They brought Emma Rae to the hospital.

Emma Rae’s mother, Stephanie said that Emma Rae did not willingly go with those who were holding her:

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Sebastian Hair Salon on 86th Street in Brooklyn Closed

Sebastian Hair Salon at 2344 – 86th Street closed. The owner retired. May he have a restful and happy retirement.

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The Leif’s Building on 5th Avenue is For Sale

The Leif at 6725 – 5th Avenue is for sale. (See here)

The ad reads: “Seize the opportunity to take over one of the most iconic bars in town!” (See here)

I never noticed their long driveway – I bet someone would love that much parking!

The owner of The Leif has live entertainment every week! Just scheduling that many bands must be a job itself!

It’s not sold yet, Bay Ridge so go enjoy the music and good friends & neighbors at The Leif!

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Blood Drive in Bay Ridge – Friday, January 5th

There is a blood drive on Friday, January 3rd at the 68th Precinct at 333- 65th Street from 12:00 pm – 6:00 pm.

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The Bay Ridge Menorah on 4th Ave. Blew Over

Assemblyman Brooks-Krasny shared that the menorah on 4th Avenue and 95th Street was blown over from the strong winds.

The park is locked, but he will follow up with the Parks Department tomorrow.

I like that Assemblyman Brooks-Krasny is accessible and will help people when they reach out to him. Also thankful for the Ridigite who took the time to contact the Assemblyman!

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Traditional Rosca for Three Kings Day – Jan. 6th

If you celebrate Three Kings Day and want traditional rosca, Marcela Cocina Mexicana at 7121 Fort Hamilton Parkway. 845-867-4209

Small $30 Medium: $40 Large: $55

What is rosca? (Info here)

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Christmas Items Are 75% Off at Peace By Piece

Peace by Piece Thrift Store at 6931 3rd Avenue is having a 75% off on all Christmas Decor until Saturday.

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Blood Drive in Bay Ridge – January 2, 2025

The 68th Precinct is having a blood drive on Friday, January 2, 2025. Stop by 333 – 65th Street to donate blood from 12:00 – 6:00 pm.

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Thanks to the Dog Lovers at the 68th Precinct – This Dog is Back Home!

The 68th Precinct held onto this dog when it was found in Dyker Heights. Look at how happy the owner is:

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Hunter’s Steak and Ale House Building is For Sale

The buildings where Hunter’s Steak and Ale House is – 9404 and 9406 – 4th Avenue are for sale. (See here)

Many people were sad to hear this new because they love Hunters, but residents say Hunters isn’t going anywhere. This website says the restaurant can also be bought out. (See here)

The apartments above the restaurant are in good condition. (See here)

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Free Coffee in Bay Ridge – Grab a Tab

Look on the corner poles for these signs.

Tear off a free coffee tab and bring it to H-bond Coffee Shop at 479 – 72nd Street.

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