JJ Bubbles Bar in Bay Ridge Was Sold
We saw the SOLD sign on JJ Bubbles’ window.
JJ Bubbles at 7912 3 Avenue was sold for $1,720,000 on December 15th. ($521 a square foot) (Source)
The apartment above the bar was in excellent shape. (See here)
We wonder if they will keep the bar or gut the area to rent to another business.
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December 22, 2021Malliotakis Tested Positive for Covid-19
Staten Island Live wrote that Congresswoman Malliotakis tested positive for Covid-19. (See here)
Get well quick, Nicole.
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December 22, 2021Beautiful Duck Visited Bay Ridge
A Red-breasted Merganser off the Bay Ridge Promenade today. ?: Gus Keri pic.twitter.com/fXtr6Ug8YS
— Brooklyn Bird Alert (@BirdBrklyn) December 21, 2021
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December 22, 2021Bay Ridge Covid-19 At Home Rapid Binax Test Kits
12/21 Update: 63rd Street and 14th Avenue Covid Testing site is giving them out for free as shared by this Brooklynite:
The price for these kits should be $14 for a single test and no more than $25 for two tests.
Teba Pharmacy 7618 5th Avenue has them
NU-EDGE Pharmacy at 7707 – 5th Avenue sells the rapid tests.
Narrows Pharmacy – 9920 4th Avenue has them
Americare Pharmacy on 5th Avenue and 81st Street has the Flowflex test in stock
Walgreens on 3rd Avenue and 95th Street
Walgreens – 71st and 13th Avenue has them behind the counter
Walgreens – 86th street between 15th and 16th Avenues has the tests
Walgreens on 18th Avenue and 67th Street
Duane Reade on 86th Street Sells them (and 50th and 5th Avenue too)
Lowens Pharmacy on 69th Street and 3rd Avenue has test kits
Walmart.com sells them here
12/21 – President Biden said that these tests will be free from the government and you will be able to have them sent to your home.
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December 22, 2021Beautifully Decorated Home in Dyker Heights
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December 21, 2021Justin Brannan Did Not Sign Letter Against Solitary Confinement in Prison
Adrienne Adams, the upcoming Speaker for NYC Council, shared a letter that 29 NYC Council members signed to ask Eric Adams to not support solidary confinement in prison because it is a form of torture.
Councilman Justin Brannan was not one of the council members to sign the letter. No mention of it on his social media or why he didn’t sign.
Update: Eric Adams is not happy that the Council took a position against him already. (See story)
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December 21, 2021Man Shot on 68th Street in Bay Ridge 12/21
Tonight, a man was shot at 308 – 68th Street (right off 3rd Avenue) in Bay Ridge before 8:00 pm.
Two suspects fled on foot. Shell casings were found at the scene.
In the video, the man is conscious and the description says that his injury is not life threatening. (See here)
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December 21, 2021Ten Cake Studio Opened on 3rd Avenue – Bay Ridge
Ten Cake Studio put up a sign at 8617 – 3rd Avenue. You can order here.
The bright yellow storefront caught our attention right away!
It’s next to Panache Hair Salon and across the street from Brooklyn Roots.
Good luck to the new owners!!
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December 21, 2021New Free Library – 3rd & 90th Street
Some thoughtful neighbors put out a new Free Library at 90th Street and 3rd Avenue.
4A free library is a place to share books with your neighbors.
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December 21, 2021Sunset Park Shop Robbed of $5000
Today, The NY Post reported about a robbery that took place at Zhenda Trading on Thursday, December 16th. (Story here)
A thief robbed a Sunset Park shop on 56th Street and 9th Avenue of $5000. Police are looking for the man above.
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December 21, 2021Arcellie Muschamp, Hero Nanny, (Died on 12/31) – She Saved a Baby and Was Hit By a Pickup Truck in Park Slope, Brooklyn
Update: 12/31 Arcellie Muschamp passed away. She had brain surgery and was in a medically induced coma. (Source) May she rest in peace.
Arcellie Muschamp, a Brooklyn nanny, pushed a stroller with a one-year-old boy out of the way. Muschamp was hit by the pickup truck on Union Street and 5th Avenue. (Story here)
Arcellie was seriously injured and is in the intensive unit at the hospital. A Go Fund Me was setup here.
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December 21, 2021Welcome Back Optically Yours
Optically Yours at 9215 – 3rd Avenue (across the street from Starbucks) will be reopening soon. Last December, there was a serious fire in that building. (See here)
Even though there is paper over the windows, the hot pink florescent light in their window let us know they are getting ready to open!
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