Bay Ridge, Check Your Closets for Coats You’re Not Using – Donations Needed!

Coats for the Cold has been collecting coats in Bay Ridge for years.
This year on Facebook, I saw teachers thanking Elliot Lamboy, the head of Coats for the Cold, for providing coats for their students.

Elliot thanked businesses for having coat donation boxes and their patrons for donating coats. Elliot also shared that they still need more coats, especially for children. He wrote:

If you have coats to donate, contact Coats for the Cold: (646) 836-1303 or [email protected]
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January 4, 2026Robbery – 91st Street Bet. Shore and Colonial Rd

Imagine coming out to your vehicle and the whole front is missing? How awful.
This happened on 91st Street between Shore Road and Colonial Road. If you have a RING camera in the area, can you check to see if you captured the thieves?
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January 4, 2026Wanted: For Assaulting a 71-Year-Old Man With a Shovel on West 1st Street

WANTED FOR AN ASSAULT: On Saturday, December 27, 2025, at 11:30 am, in the vicinity of Stryker Court and West 1st Street.

This guy struck a 71-year-old male in the face with a shovel.

Have info? Call 1-800-577-8477.

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January 4, 2026Gamestop on 18th Avenue is Closing 1/8

The GameStop store on 18th Avenue is closing on January 8th.

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January 3, 2026Valentine’s Day in Bay Ridge 2026

See pizzerias which create heart-shaped pizzas: here
Skinflints at 7802 – 5th Avenue will be decorated beautifully! This was last year:


1) Cebu Restaurant at 8801 – 3rd Avenue. (Make reservation here)


2) The Corner Valentine’s Day Special – 3 course meal wiht bubbles. $105


3) Greenhouse Cafe at 7717 3rd Avenue 718-833-8200 has this menu all weekend. Plus a special event on Valentine’s Day – see below the menu.


4) Terina Restaurant at 8424 – 3rd Avenue. They are taking reservations for Valentine’s day (See here)
5) Mama Rao’s Restaurant at 6408 – 11th Avenue.718-745-2269. (See here)


Last year, these restaurants had specials:
1) Panino Rustico at 8901 – 3rd Avenue https://www.paninorustico.com
2) Beets and Carrots, the farm to table restaurant at 9905 – 3rd Avenue had a special Valentine’s Menu
5) Amuni Restaurant at 7217 – 3rd Avenue has these specials:
6) Malone’s Chophouse at 9517 – 3rd Avenue
7) Cavatappi Restaurant at 8024 – 13th Avenue
8) Il Posto Restaurant at 7409 Avenue U. 718-241-4317.

Cute Stuff for Valentine’s Day in Bay Ridge
a) Classic Impressions at 9008 – 3rd Avenue


2. Choc-Oh! Lot Plus at 7911 – 3rd Avenue

3) Bookmark Shoppe at 8415 – 3rd Avenue – everyone loves books!

4) Ridge Kids at 8122 – 3rd Avenue has a lot of nice Valentine’s clothing and fun things for kids.

Greenspa at 8804 3rd Avenue has couple massages and other gifts.


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January 3, 2026Signature Auto is Parking on the Sidewalk in Bay Ridge Again

In April 2021, 72-year-old Bay Ridge resident, Carol Landon was killed by a vehicle pulling out of the Bay Ridge Volkswagen dealership.

These photos was just taken outside of Signature Auto. The sidewalk is not their parking lot. In May 2018, the news wrote about it and did this segment:
https://brooklyn.news12.com/residents-dealerships-illegally-park-cars-on-sidewalk-38191441

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January 3, 2026Dr. Anthony Maniscalco – Closed His Bay Ridge Office

Dr. Anthony Maniscalco retired in December 2025. He closed his Bay Ridge office at 117 70th Street.
He sent out letters in November 2025.
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January 3, 2026Small Black and White Dog Found Near Dyker Beach Golf Course

A nice person found a friendly, black and white dog near Dyker Beach Golf Course. The dog ran up to the woman to get help.
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January 3, 2026Women’s Christmas in Bay Ridge – 1/6/26

On Tuesday, January 6th, women in Bay Ridge are celebrating Women’s Christmas at Bar Chuzo from 6:30 – 9:30 pm.

$55 per person includes: 1 drink Sit down with shared apps & skewers A small gift Tax & tip included Additional drinks available at the cash bar Limited spots available Payment through Venmo or Zelle to reserve your spot. Contact: https://is.gd/EuugKx

In Ireland, Women’s Christmas marks the end of the Christmas season and is a day set aside to honor women, especially for the work they did during the holidays. Women are encouraged to rest and enjoy themselves, while men took over household duties.
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January 3, 2026Have You Ever Wanted to Write a Book? It’s Your Time! Writing Workshop in Bay Ridge!

Lisa Cappiello is having six sessions at the Bookmark Shoppe on 3rd Avenue to teach you how to get your story or essay published and sold in a collection at The BookMark Shoppe and on Amazon.com!

Get more information and sign up for the workshop here: https://shorturl.at/3nZmU
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January 3, 2026New Mommy & Me Class – Learn Italian

The Bilingual Garden NY is bringing an Italian Mommy & Me class to the neighborhood. First class is on January 14th.
This play-based language experience for little learners and their caregivers will take place at LP Dance Company at 127 Bay Ridge Avenue.
Contact Amanda to sign up: https://www.facebook.com/amanda.donovan.833440
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January 2, 2026Santosuosso’s Not From Brooklyh – This Art Was Thrown Out

Justin Brannan is out of office. Kayla Santosuosso started work today. The resident above shared that this Brooklyn art was thrown out outside of Brannan’s office and she claimed it.
Santosuosso’s from Ohio.
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