Bay Ridge

Feb
05
Bail Law Fuels GOP Challenge To Democratic Reformer In Brooklyn

Bail Law Fuels GOP Challenge To Democratic Reformer In Brooklyn

By Clifford Michael, THE CITY [https://thecity.nyc/2020/02/bail-law-fuels-gop-challenge-to-reformer-in-swing-district.html] . A year after State Sen. Andrew Gounardes beat
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Feb
03
Katherine Walsh Leads in Race to Represent Sunset Park in Assembly

Katherine Walsh Leads in Race to Represent Sunset Park in Assembly

Katherine Walsh in Sunset Park, courtesy of Katherine Walsh.Katherine Walsh, an urban planner, is leading in the race to
4 min read
Jan
30
Where to Watch Super Bowl LIV in Brooklyn

Where to Watch Super Bowl LIV in Brooklyn

This Sunday, February 2, for the 54th Super Bowl, the San Francisco 49ers will play against the Kansas City Chiefs.
5 min read
Jan
28
Woman Punched in the Face and Sexually Assaulted in Subway Bathroom

Woman Punched in the Face and Sexually Assaulted in Subway Bathroom

95th Street subway station in Bay Ridge. Via Wikimedia Commons. [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Bay_Ridge%E2%80%
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Jan
23
Where to Celebrate Chinese New Year This Weekend

Where to Celebrate Chinese New Year This Weekend

Ring in the Year of the Rat with these special Chinese and Lunar New Year celebrations: make puppets with the
3 min read
Jan
06
Bay Ridge Links Hands in Solidarity Against Nazi Posters

Bay Ridge Links Hands in Solidarity Against Nazi Posters

Fight Back Bay Ridge organized anti-racism protest on 86th and 3rd Avenue in BrooklynBAY RIDGE — As thousands marched over the
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Jan
02
Openings and Closings: Coffee, Crudo, and Cocktails

Openings and Closings: Coffee, Crudo, and Cocktails

This week’s openings and closings brings lots of new places. We welcome post-workout shakes, a Japanese bar, and lots
5 min read
Dec
31
Not Your Grandpa’s Senior Center

Not Your Grandpa’s Senior Center

Bay Ridge Connects leadership and local officials hold a blue ribbon taut as Marianne Nicolosi, Executive Director of Bay Ridge
3 min read
Dec
20
Congress Votes to Temporarily Repeal the SALT Tax Cap But It Will Likely Go Nowhere

Congress Votes to Temporarily Repeal the SALT Tax Cap But It Will Likely Go Nowhere

Congress voted to restore the State and Local Tax (SALT) deduction, a measure that could provide financial relief to Brooklyn
1 min read
Dec
19
Brooklyn Firefighter Arrested for Driving while Intoxicated… Again

Brooklyn Firefighter Arrested for Driving while Intoxicated… Again

BAY RIDGE — An off-duty firefighter was arrested last night for drinking while driving. It turns out, he had been arrested
1 min read