Tea & Milk’s New Vegan Sandwich – Starting 8/8
Tea and Milk at 6756 – 4th Avenue will have a Vegan Banh Mi on the menu starting on August 8th. From August 8th to August 11th, the sandwich will be 25% off.
The Banh Mi is made with marinated tofu and umami-rich shiitake mushrooms! It’s very popular at the Chelsea Market location, so hopefully Bay Ridge residents will love it too.
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August 6, 2024Ridge Kids – Back To School Dresses and 40% Off Sale Items
The Ridge Kids store has these adorable apple dresses in their shop at 8122 – 3rd Avenue.
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Also don’t sleep on the sale at Ridge because they have a 40% off all items in the sale section using the code: LASTCALL. (See here)
If you know someone who would love this Christmas Dresses, it is $27 with the code (it’s originally $140). (See here)
And this Santa dress is $16.50 with the code: LASTCALL. We picked up a pink similar to this last year and it was good quality. (See here)
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August 6, 2024Brooklyn License Plates at Classic Impressions
Classic Impressions at 9008 3rd Avenue has the Brooklyn license plates.
They make the perfect gift for a friend who moved and misses Brooklyn!
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August 6, 2024NYC Can’t House the Homeless, Yet NYC Council Is Giving Out Millions…
Homelessness increased drastically in NYC this year. (Info)
The NYC Council representative in Park Slope, Shahana Hanif gave the Fifth Avenue Committee six million dollars. In May, this organization received three million dollars from Congressman Goldman. (Source) *This organization was started by Brad Lander.
Last year, Justin Brannan gave out six million dollars as well. (Info here)
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Today, the Daily News announced that New York State is giving NYC four million dollars to build ADUs (Accessory Dwelling Units).
Read this article here
Accessory Dwelling Units are from the City of Yes.
Did you know that Senator Andrew Gounardes co-sponsored legislation for Accessory Dwelling Units (See bill)
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August 6, 2024Taco Tuesday Special on Ft. Hamilton Parkway
There is a taco Tuesday special at Marcela Cocina Mexicana Restaurant at 7121 Fort Hamilton Pkwy (845) 867-4209
See menu here
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August 5, 2024Will Louise Terrace Become a Historic District?
On September 12th, there will be a meeting to determine if Louise Terrace between 70th Street and Mackay Place in Bay Ridge will become a historic district.
The paperwork for landmarking this property is extensive. (See here)
The Tutor Revival style homes on this block are beautiful. Madeline Court in Bay Ridge also has this type of home.
On August 14th at 6:30 pm, the New York State Historic Preservation Office (SHPO) will have a meeting to explain and answer questions about what it means to be in the National Register Listing. You can attend the meeting here.
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August 5, 2024Homeless Shelter Protesters Had All Charges Dropped
Assemblyman Lester Chang shared that the people who were arrested for protesting in Gravesend on July 17th had all their charges dropped. They were represented by attorney Tony Hom.
Sometimes the Asian Newspapers are better with reporting news in Brooklyn. You can translate the articles on Google (Here) like this:
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August 5, 2024Bay Ridge Girl Scouts Are Giving Free Dance Lessons to Children 7-14 Years Old
Some Girl Scouts in Bay Ridge are working towards achieving their Gold Award. When scouts are in high school they can work towards the most prestigious award in scouting.
On August 16th, 19th and 20th, they are having free dance classes for children 7-14 years old. What better way to learn dance then from some older girls, who love to dance!
Email: [email protected] to sign up!
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August 5, 2024Cavatappi and The Corner Dinner Collab 8/19
On Monday, August 19th chefs from two Italian restaurants, Cavatappi and The Corner (also Brooklyn Roots) are having a special dinner.
The best dishes from the two restaurants will be served.
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August 5, 2024Children’s Scooters Stolen at McKinley Park
A parent shared that adults stole scooters from three of his children today at McKinley Park on 75th Street and 7th Avenue in Brooklyn. (Source)
The parent shared that he was at the swings with a younger children when the scooters were taken.
Another parent shared that their son’s phone was stolen at McKinley Park today.
Thankfully, no one was hurt.
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August 5, 2024Fire Near Coney Island Amusement Park
Photo: Christian P.
(See Videos Here)
Around 12:45 am this morning, there is a transformer fire on Surf Avenue & West 10th Street in Coney Island.
They believe the fire was caused by a transformer.
Christian P. shared the photo above of the smoke around the area.
Hopefully, everyone is alright and the fire can be put out fast.
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August 4, 2024Zaatar Bagel at Cyclone Bagels in Coney Island
Photo: Kouichi S.
I’ve never heard of a zaatar bagel before, but it’s a great idea.
Za’atar is a popular Middle Eastern blend of savory, tangy and salty flavors.
Kouichi S. shared the bagel and wrote a new bagel store: Cyclone Bagels at 3003 West 21st Street. This shop employs veterans who live in the building. How nice! I am putting it here so when we are down that way, I can look on here and remember the store’s name and address.
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