Bay Ridge Events This Weekend

There are a lot of great events in Bay Ridge and nearby this weekend!
There’s live music on the pier, a car show at Industry City, a soap box derby, history, lover events, the 18th Avenue Feast and a festival in Brighton. (See here)
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August 26, 2023St. Patrick’s Toddler Program – Begins in Sept.

St. Patrick’s School has a great program for toddlers and their caretakers.
$1,100 is a good price because the program is twice a week from September to June.
Email: [email protected]
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August 25, 2023Sean Casey Called for the NYPD to Rescue Kittens

Two kittens were stuck in a construction barrier. People called Sean Casey for help.
Sean Casey called the NYPD ESU team to get the kittens out of the barrier.
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August 25, 2023Councilwoman Inna Vernikov Filed Charges Against Man Who Walked Up and Kissed Her

Last week, the man pictured above walked up to Councilwoman Inna Vernikov as she was filming a video in Brighton Beach.
The man kissed her on the check and laughed as he walked away. (See video)
Councilman Vernikov was caught off guard by the man.
*UPDATE* After the incident on Brighton Beach last week, I have filed charges against this dangerous individual. Turns out, he has a long rap sheet of violence and has assaulted women, including the mother of his child. In order to protect others from this criminal and in effort… pic.twitter.com/Ky8ITZzpC5
— Councilwoman Inna Vernikov (@InnaVernikov) August 25, 2023
The Councilwoman has filed charges against the man because she doesn’t want anyone else to be harmed by him. (Info) A lot of people would just let it go, but Councilwoman Vernikov understands that this gives the harrasser more power.
She shared that the man has committed other crimes.
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August 25, 2023Free Tickets & Catalytic Converter Etching TODAY

The Brooklyn Cyclones in partnership with TD Bank is giving away hundreds of free tickets for tonight’s game – Friday, August 25th.
The giveaway will happen from 11:00 am to 12:00 pm at the TD Bank on 18th Avenue and 67th Street in Dyker Heights. AND THEN AGAIN from 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm – You can request up to four tickets.
** Also today is the day to get your catalytic converter etched for free. (Info here)
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August 25, 2023Small Black Dog Found in Brooklyn – 73rd St.

This cute black and tan dog was found on 73rd Street and 22nd Avenue in Brooklyn today – August 25, 2023.
Call (251) 357-9456 if this is your dog.

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August 25, 2023Tannousis Announces Lawsuit Against Migrant Shelter in Staten Island

Update: The judge issued a temporary restraining order which has halted this location from being used as a shelter. (News)
Assemblyman Michael Tannousis and other Staten Island representatives announced the lawsuit against the new migrant shelter being planned for Staten Island at the former St. John Villa High School. (Tannousis represents part of Bay Ridge as well.)
That high school has been closed for over five years, but the Staten Island Borough President mentioned that St. Joseph Hill High School (an all girls school) is nearby.
NYC purchased the property in 2018 to put a school. (Source) Former Mayor de Blasio said the property was for an intermediate school and a 3K for All. (Source)
Assemblyman Mike Tannousis said they filed an Article 78 because the City of NY did not ask for any type of input. (Info about Article 78)
Will a NY Court rule against the a community and force a community to pay for the migrants?
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August 25, 2023Dead Body Found in the Water – Shore Rd.

Around 9:00 am this morning, a dead body was spotted in the water near 82nd Street.
First responders pulled the body out of the water.
RIP.
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August 25, 2023Three Accidents on the Verrazzano Bridge Today

It’s a rainy morning, around 9:30 am, people shared on the Citizen App that there were three accidents on the Verrazzano Bridge.
Five people were injured and three ambulances were requested.
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August 25, 2023Two Men Arrested For June Shooting in Bay Ridge on 4th Avenue – Outside Sneaker Store
Two men have now been arrested in the shooting that happened at the end of June in Bay Ridge outside the sneaker store on 4th Avenue and 95th Street in Bay Ridge.
This is really good news, but strangely, local newspapers have not reported this information.
I’m thankful that the NYPD continued to investigate this shooting and pursued the men who tried to kill two people in our neighborhood.
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August 25, 2023Something Special for Ridgites 60+

If you are 60+ you can stop by the Bay Ridge Center or Bay Ridge Connect (7609 – 3rd Avenue) and receive a $25 coupon book to use at the farmer’s market.
Go get your coupon! If you were wondering if you should get it, YES go get it and get some corn and fruit from the farmer’s market!
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August 25, 2023Fade Factory NYC – New Barber Shop on 3rd Ave.

A new barber shop is opening on 3rd Avenue between 94th and 95th Streets – across the street from Walgreens.

This block already has a classic barber shop.
Men who go to Joe’s Barber Shop will continuing going to Joe because they love him. This new shop will attract men who don’t want the classic barber shop cut.

This location used to be for a French Cleaners, but that closed years ago during Covid.
Good Luck to the new owners!
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