Rude 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 Abbate didn’t put up a rude message like that.
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November 12, 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 the park.
Councilman Carr also comes to Brooklyn every month and hears residents concerns. Follow David Carr on Facebook here to see when he will be in Brooklyn next.
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November 12, 2024Donate Used Coats in Bay Ridge! Boxes Around the Neighborhood!
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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 & Flanigan at 3035 Cropsey Avenue
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November 12, 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.
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November 12, 2024A Lot of Traffic in Bay Ridge Today Caused By…
There is a crazy amount of traffic in Bay Ridge and Dyker Heights today because the upper leveel of the Verrazano Bridge had to close because an overturned truck was heading towards Staten Island. (See video)
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November 12, 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 19-year-old has been charged.
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November 11, 2024Christmas Toy Collection in Bay Ridge 2024
Many of the toy collections are done early, so they can make sure they have enough toys for the families and they have time to wrap them.
1) Olives and Pita is collecting Toys for Tots – Bring a toy and get 15% off.
2) The Explorers at the 68th Precinct are collecting toys until December 9th.
3) Arirang at 8812 – 4th Avenue is taking toy donations for Toys for Tots until December 11th
4) Dyker Heights Civic Association is collecting until Tuesday, December 10 at 2157 Bath Avenue.
5) E and J at 6906 Fort Hamilton Parkway is having a toy drive for local families in need.
6) Romeo Meats at 7801 15th Avenue – by December 8th
7) Real Broker at 7610 – 13th Avenue -dropoff up until Dec. 20th
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November 11, 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.
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November 11, 2024Dyker Heights Civic Association Meeting – 11/12 Councilman Carr is Attending
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November 11, 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.
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November 11, 2024Fall in Bay Ridge
This video taken of Bay Ridge has some great shots of the beautiful trees!
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November 11, 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.
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