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November 18, 2025
BINGO This Afternoon at PC Bar and Grill – Helps Support Kiso’s Pet Panty in Bay Ridge
BINGO and Animal Lovers – today there is BINGO at PC’s Bar and Grill at 7215 – 5th Avenue from 3:45 – 6:30 pm. The good people at PC’s Bar are splitting their proceeds with Kiso’s Pet Pantry.
Kiso’s has been providing free petfood to seniors in Bay Ridge for two years. This week, they shared they didn’t have any wet cat food to give to seniors, so it’s nice to see PC’s Bar jump in to help them!
If you can’t go tonight, but want to help Kiso’s help the seniors in our area, they have an Amazon list with cat food. See here:
Amazon.com
Recently, Kiso’s had their electric bike stolen. Info:
Kiso’s Pet Pantry keeps helping seniors feed their pets after delivery scooter theft • Brooklyn Paper
Also PC”s Bar is also doing a Friendsgiving LOD and Fundraiser with raffles on Wednesday, November 26th, Thanksgiving Eve to support Kiso’s.
Bay Ridge – go win! PC’s Bar at 7215 – 5th Avenue is accepting pet food donations up to November 26th.
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November 18, 2025
RIP Dan McGrath – From Bay Ridge
Dan McGrath, a writer and producer known for The Simpsons, and King of the Hill died on November 14th at the age of 61.
This Emmy-winning writer was from Bay Ridge.
His parents are: Gerard and Eleanor McGrath.
Dan attended Regis High School and Harvard University.
The wake was held on Monday, November 17th 2025 and the funeral was held on Tuesday, November 18th 2025 at St. Patrick’s Church.
McGrath’s sister, Gail Garabadian said Dan died at NYU Langone Hospital in Brooklyn after suffering a stroke. She wrote on Facebook: “We lost my incredible brother Danny, yesterday. He was a special man, one of a kind. An incredible son, brother, uncle, and friend. Our hearts are broken.”
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November 18, 2025
Kyan Cafe is Opening at 7603 – 5th Avenue in Bay Ridge
The Bay Ridge BID announced that a new business, Kyan Cafe is Opening at 7603 – 5th Avenue in Bay Ridge.
Congratulations to the new owners!
Years ago, this was an insurance office.
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November 17, 2025
ALC Grocery is Giving Thanksgiving Meals to Those Who Need It
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ALC Italian Grocery at 8613 – 3rd Avenue has been giving away Thanksgiving meals for several years.
Register to pickup a Thanksgiving meal on 11/26 from 2:00 – 4:00 pm.
One meal per email address, per person. Please do not call to reserve – must be done online. Pick up at BRC can be done in person at the Bay Ridge Center.
Sign up here: https://docs.google.com/…/1FAIpQLSeV3gsAmQW…/viewform…
This is strange. Equinor is the company running the huge offshore wind project in NY – locally at the Brooklyn Marine Terminal Project. I never noticed their name on this project before.
Other places in Bay Ridge giving out free turkeys or Thanksgiving meals: https://igit.me/tday
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November 17, 2025
Sofia’s Has BINGO on the 3rd Thursday of the Month in Bay Ridge. This Week: November 20th
Sofia’s Restaurant at 8406 – 3rd Avenue has Bingo on Thursday, November 20th at 7:00 pm.
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November 17, 2025
Carjacking on Colonial Road and Wakeman Place
Photo: From Loudlabs video below
Two men were carjacked on Colonial Road and Wakeman Place at 1:30 am on November 13th. BMW Stolen.
In the video, the car owner explains that a gun was held to his head:
Loudlabs shared: “Four armed males in a black Mercedes-Benz SUV approached a 24-year-old man, robbed him of his necklace, and then stole his BMW at gunpoint. The suspects fled the scene eastbound on the Brooklyn-Queens Expressway.”
Politicians and police are silent – no one is warning the community or people who live near Colonial Road and Wakeman???
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November 17, 2025
The NYPD in Coney Island Are Looking for This Daytime Shooter
The news shared that TWO WEEKS AGO, the man pictured above shot at a vendor on Mermaid Avenue in Coney Island, who was selling DVDs at 2:30 pm. See story:
https://www.audacy.com/1010wins/news/local/gunman-shoots-at-coney-island-street-vendor-to-steal-dvds?utm_campaign=Evergreen&utm_term=18769060130
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November 17, 2025
Gringa The Orange Cat is Missing in Bay Ridge
Gringa, a cute orange cat is missing in the 80’s in Bay Ridge.
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November 17, 2025
Donate Toys for Christmas in Bay Ridge – Dropoff Locations – Toys for Tots
1) Olives and Pita Annual Toys for Tots Toy Drive has started. They will be collecting toys until December 13th. There are many dropoff locations throughout the community – see above.
On Saturday, December 13th qt The Salty Dog from 12:00 – 5:00 pm is this great event where you can bring toys:
2) Donate toys until December 13th to Olivia’s Foundation
4) Donate toys until December 23rd to Holy Cross Church
5) ALC Italian Grocery (8613 3rd Ave, Brooklyn) is collecting toys for children with cancer.
6) St. Mary’s is collecting new toys to distribute (not sell) and they will pick up.
7) Salvation Army 252 86th has a Toy drive
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November 17, 2025
Dyker Heights Car Jacking Was Over Weed
The car jacking in Dyker Heights was over weed. See story:
https://www.police1.com/arrests-sentencing/carjacking-crash-leads-nypd-cops-to-600-pounds-of-marijuana
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November 17, 2025
Christmas In Old Bay Ridge Walking Tour
Christmas In Old Bay Ridge Walking Tour Dates:
a) Saturday 11/29/2025 at 1:00 pm
[https://www.eventbrite.com/…/christmas-in-old-bay-ridge…]
b) Saturday 12/6/2025 at 1:00 pm
[https://www.eventbrite.com/…/christmas-in-old-bay-ridge…]
c) Sunday 12/14/2025 at 1:00 pm
[https://www.eventbrite.com/…/christmas-in-old-bay-ridge…]
d) Sunday 12/21/2025 at 1:00 pm
[https://www.eventbrite.com/…/christmas-in-old-bay-ridge…]
e) Sunday 12/28/2025 at 1:00 pm
[https://www.eventbrite.com/…/christmas-in-old-bay-ridge…]
Step back in time and experience Christmas in Old Bay Ridge with James Scully, a NYC historian and tour guide. Hear stories, see photos, hear audio and more from the Christmas season in Bay Ridge from throughout the 20th Century.
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November 17, 2025
Best Coffee Shops in Bay Ridge to Work Remotely

Quiet Places to Work in Bay Ridge:

Coffee Shops

Coffee Lab Rx – 6903 3rd Avenue. Open 8:00 am – 8:30 pm.

Cream Coffee Shop – 7210 3rd Avenue. Open 7:30 am – 7:00 pm

Libraries

The Library BEFORE 2:15 pm when school lets out

Bay Ridge Branch – 7223 Ridge Blvd

Fort Hamilton Branch – 9424 Fourth Ave

Dyker Branch 8202 13th Ave

Not the Fort Hamilton Branch – it is always noisy and there are kids there even when school is in session.

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BINGO and Animal Lovers – today there is BINGO at PC’s Bar and Grill at 7215 – 5th Avenue from 3:45 – 6:30 pm. The good people at PC’s Bar are splitting their proceeds with Kiso’s Pet Pantry.

Kiso’s has been providing free petfood to seniors in Bay Ridge for two years. This week, they shared they didn’t have any wet cat food to give to seniors, so it’s nice to see PC’s Bar jump in to help them!

If you can’t go tonight, but want to help Kiso’s help the seniors in our area, they have an Amazon list with cat food. See here:

Recently, Kiso’s had their electric bike stolen. Info:

Also PC”s Bar is also doing a Friendsgiving LOD and Fundraiser with raffles on Wednesday, November 26th, Thanksgiving Eve to support Kiso’s.

Bay Ridge – go win! PC’s Bar at 7215 – 5th Avenue is accepting pet food donations up to November 26th.

Dan McGrath, a writer and producer known for The Simpsons, and King of the Hill died on November 14th at the age of 61.

This Emmy-winning writer was from Bay Ridge.

His parents are: Gerard and Eleanor McGrath.

Dan attended Regis High School and Harvard University.

The wake was held on Monday, November 17th 2025 and the funeral was held on Tuesday, November 18th 2025 at St. Patrick’s Church.

McGrath’s sister, Gail Garabadian said Dan died at NYU Langone Hospital in Brooklyn after suffering a stroke. She wrote on Facebook: “We lost my incredible brother Danny, yesterday. He was a special man, one of a kind. An incredible son, brother, uncle, and friend. Our hearts are broken.”

The Bay Ridge BID announced that a new business, Kyan Cafe is Opening at 7603 – 5th Avenue in Bay Ridge.

Congratulations to the new owners!

Years ago, this was an insurance office.

ALC Italian Grocery at 8613 – 3rd Avenue has been giving away Thanksgiving meals for several years.

Register to pickup a Thanksgiving meal on 11/26 from 2:00 – 4:00 pm.

One meal per email address, per person. Please do not call to reserve – must be done online. Pick up at BRC can be done in person at the Bay Ridge Center.

This is strange. Equinor is the company running the huge offshore wind project in NY – locally at the Brooklyn Marine Terminal Project. I never noticed their name on this project before.

Other places in Bay Ridge giving out free turkeys or Thanksgiving meals: https://igit.me/tday

Sofia’s Restaurant at 8406 – 3rd Avenue has Bingo on Thursday, November 20th at 7:00 pm.

Two men were carjacked on Colonial Road and Wakeman Place at 1:30 am on November 13th. BMW Stolen.

In the video, the car owner explains that a gun was held to his head:

Loudlabs shared: “Four armed males in a black Mercedes-Benz SUV approached a 24-year-old man, robbed him of his necklace, and then stole his BMW at gunpoint. The suspects fled the scene eastbound on the Brooklyn-Queens Expressway.”

Politicians and police are silent – no one is warning the community or people who live near Colonial Road and Wakeman???

The news shared that TWO WEEKS AGO, the man pictured above shot at a vendor on Mermaid Avenue in Coney Island, who was selling DVDs at 2:30 pm. See story:

Gringa, a cute orange cat is missing in the 80’s in Bay Ridge.

1) Olives and Pita Annual Toys for Tots Toy Drive has started. They will be collecting toys until December 13th. There are many dropoff locations throughout the community – see above.

On Saturday, December 13th qt The Salty Dog from 12:00 – 5:00 pm is this great event where you can bring toys:

2) Donate toys until December 13th to Olivia’s Foundation

4) Donate toys until December 23rd to Holy Cross Church

5) ALC Italian Grocery (8613 3rd Ave, Brooklyn) is collecting toys for children with cancer.

6) St. Mary’s is collecting new toys to distribute (not sell) and they will pick up.

7) Salvation Army 252 86th has a Toy drive

The car jacking in Dyker Heights was over weed. See story:

Christmas In Old Bay Ridge Walking Tour Dates:

a) Saturday 11/29/2025 at 1:00 pm

b) Saturday 12/6/2025 at 1:00 pm

c) Sunday 12/14/2025 at 1:00 pm

d) Sunday 12/21/2025 at 1:00 pm

e) Sunday 12/28/2025 at 1:00 pm

Step back in time and experience Christmas in Old Bay Ridge with James Scully, a NYC historian and tour guide. Hear stories, see photos, hear audio and more from the Christmas season in Bay Ridge from throughout the 20th Century.

Quiet Places to Work in Bay Ridge: