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Top 10 Brooklyn Listings: A Flatbush Standalone

Bay Ridge and Flatbush surged in popularity this week, featuring diverse real estate listings ranging from vintage brick houses to renovated brownstones.

Redevelopment plans for former Century 21 site scrapped, owners pivot toward housing * Brooklyn Paper

Plans to redevelop Century 21 in Bay Ridge have been scrapped, with owners now seeking to sell for housing development instead.

Brooklyn Listings Six Months Later: Three Sold

Despite mixed results, the real estate market in Park Slope showed strong demand whereas some properties in Bay Ridge faced challenges in meeting asking prices.

Brooklyn News: A Brownsville Affordable Housing Lottery

A court has enabled the sale of a 75-year family home in Bed Stuy, resolving a prolonged dispute.
An affordable housing lottery for Brownsville offers apartments starting at $617 per month.

Top 10 Brooklyn Listings: A Cobble Hill Row House

Bay Ridge's real estate popularity continues, spanning diverse listings from affordable to luxury.

Gindi Family places 86th St. Century 21 site on market

The former Century 21 site in Bay Ridge, originally planned for retail, is being marketed for residential development due to changing market conditions.

Top 10 Brooklyn Listings: A Flatbush Standalone

Bay Ridge and Flatbush surged in popularity this week, featuring diverse real estate listings ranging from vintage brick houses to renovated brownstones.

Redevelopment plans for former Century 21 site scrapped, owners pivot toward housing * Brooklyn Paper

Plans to redevelop Century 21 in Bay Ridge have been scrapped, with owners now seeking to sell for housing development instead.

Brooklyn Listings Six Months Later: Three Sold

Despite mixed results, the real estate market in Park Slope showed strong demand whereas some properties in Bay Ridge faced challenges in meeting asking prices.

Brooklyn News: A Brownsville Affordable Housing Lottery

A court has enabled the sale of a 75-year family home in Bed Stuy, resolving a prolonged dispute.
An affordable housing lottery for Brownsville offers apartments starting at $617 per month.

Top 10 Brooklyn Listings: A Cobble Hill Row House

Bay Ridge's real estate popularity continues, spanning diverse listings from affordable to luxury.

Gindi Family places 86th St. Century 21 site on market

The former Century 21 site in Bay Ridge, originally planned for retail, is being marketed for residential development due to changing market conditions.
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#stabbing

Two men sought for Bay Ridge stabbing that left man wounded * Brooklyn Paper

Two suspects are at large after a stabbing incident in Bay Ridge, with the victim in stable condition.

Police Seek 2 Suspects In Daytime Bay Ridge Stabbing: NYPD

Two suspects stabbed a man in Bay Ridge, Brooklyn; he is in stable condition after surgery.

Police Seek Two Suspects in Bay Ridge Shooting

Two suspects in a stabbing incident in Bay Ridge are still at large, according to the NYPD.

Police seek turnstile-jumper who stabbed commuter in eye

A 30-year-old man was stabbed in the eye at a subway station and is now in stable condition after emergency surgery.

Two men sought for Bay Ridge stabbing that left man wounded * Brooklyn Paper

Two suspects are at large after a stabbing incident in Bay Ridge, with the victim in stable condition.

Police Seek 2 Suspects In Daytime Bay Ridge Stabbing: NYPD

Two suspects stabbed a man in Bay Ridge, Brooklyn; he is in stable condition after surgery.

Police Seek Two Suspects in Bay Ridge Shooting

Two suspects in a stabbing incident in Bay Ridge are still at large, according to the NYPD.

Police seek turnstile-jumper who stabbed commuter in eye

A 30-year-old man was stabbed in the eye at a subway station and is now in stable condition after emergency surgery.
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#community-support

Bay Ridge rallies for family of local man killed in hit-and-run, GoFundMe raises over $6K * Brooklyn Paper

Bay Ridge residents unite to support the family of Segundo Reina-Gaon, victim of a fatal hit-and-run, demonstrating community solidarity in a time of tragedy.

Bay Ridge mourns loss of beloved mail carrier Yazan Alsaras, raise more than $11k in his honor * Brooklyn Paper

The Bay Ridge community is uniting to support the family of Yazan Alsaras, highlighting his legacy of kindness and commitment to others.

Guild for Exceptional Children secures $2 million in federal funding for 'sorely needed' renovations * Brooklyn Paper

Federal funding of $2 million has been secured for the Guild for Exceptional Children to renovate and modernize facilities serving individuals with developmental disabilities.

Guild for Exceptional Children awarded $2 million for critical renovations

Congressmember Malliotakis secured $2 million in federal funding for renovations to support individuals with developmental disabilities at the Guild for Exceptional Children.

Bay Ridge rallies for family of local man killed in hit-and-run, GoFundMe raises over $6K * Brooklyn Paper

Bay Ridge residents unite to support the family of Segundo Reina-Gaon, victim of a fatal hit-and-run, demonstrating community solidarity in a time of tragedy.

Bay Ridge mourns loss of beloved mail carrier Yazan Alsaras, raise more than $11k in his honor * Brooklyn Paper

The Bay Ridge community is uniting to support the family of Yazan Alsaras, highlighting his legacy of kindness and commitment to others.

Guild for Exceptional Children secures $2 million in federal funding for 'sorely needed' renovations * Brooklyn Paper

Federal funding of $2 million has been secured for the Guild for Exceptional Children to renovate and modernize facilities serving individuals with developmental disabilities.

Guild for Exceptional Children awarded $2 million for critical renovations

Congressmember Malliotakis secured $2 million in federal funding for renovations to support individuals with developmental disabilities at the Guild for Exceptional Children.
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Where to Find the Most Astonishing Stuffed Grape Leaves in New York

Syrian restaurants are rapidly gaining popularity in Bay Ridge, Astoria, and Paterson, showcasing rich culinary traditions.
#nypd

Man Arrested For Fatal Bay Ridge Stabbing

A suspect was arrested for a fatal stabbing in Bay Ridge.

Police Search For Suspect Who Stabbed Man in Eye on Bay Ridge Subway Platform

A man was stabbed in the eye on a subway platform in Bay Ridge by an unidentified assailant.

Man fatally struck by pickup truck driver on BQE in Bay Ridge: NYPD * Brooklyn Paper

A pedestrian was fatally struck by a truck driver in Bay Ridge, marking the second such death in September.

Driver arrested in connection with deadly Bay Ridge hit-and-run

A suspect has been arrested for a hit-and-run that killed a 74-year-old man in Bay Ridge, facing multiple serious charges.

Man Arrested For Fatal Bay Ridge Stabbing

A suspect was arrested for a fatal stabbing in Bay Ridge.

Police Search For Suspect Who Stabbed Man in Eye on Bay Ridge Subway Platform

A man was stabbed in the eye on a subway platform in Bay Ridge by an unidentified assailant.

Man fatally struck by pickup truck driver on BQE in Bay Ridge: NYPD * Brooklyn Paper

A pedestrian was fatally struck by a truck driver in Bay Ridge, marking the second such death in September.

Driver arrested in connection with deadly Bay Ridge hit-and-run

A suspect has been arrested for a hit-and-run that killed a 74-year-old man in Bay Ridge, facing multiple serious charges.
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Bay Ridge's favorite 'holiday house' haunts for Halloween

Roy Jensen's holiday house in Bay Ridge showcases elaborate Halloween decorations, bringing joy to visitors since 1989.

Premium Content: 12:30 Club holds first meeting with new president at Greenhouse Cafe

The 12:30 Club fosters community engagement and economic support through networking and discussions.
New leadership is focusing on increasing digital presence and membership to enhance the club's outreach.

Bay Ridge's favorite 'holiday house' haunts for Halloween

Roy Jensen's holiday house in Bay Ridge showcases elaborate Halloween decorations, bringing joy to visitors since 1989.

Premium Content: 12:30 Club holds first meeting with new president at Greenhouse Cafe

The 12:30 Club fosters community engagement and economic support through networking and discussions.
New leadership is focusing on increasing digital presence and membership to enhance the club's outreach.
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Burmese Food Takes the Stage in Bay Ridge

Burmese Harp introduces authentic Burmese cuisine to Brooklyn, emphasizing traditional dishes while also providing a diverse Japanese menu.

'You call this a storm!?': Third Avenue Festival draws crowds to Bay Ridge despite dreary weather * Brooklyn Paper

The Third Avenue Festival in Bay Ridge successfully gathered thousands despite rainy weather, fostering community spirit and showcasing local culture.
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Thousands race through Bay Ridge during annual Christopher Hoban Memorial Run honoring fallen NYPD officer * Brooklyn Paper

The annual Hoban Run honors Police Officer Christopher Hoban, fostering community unity and remembrance while marking the unofficial start of fall.

BID-ding summer goodbye! Bay Ridge business group hosts 'end of summer' block party * Brooklyn Paper

The End of Summer Block Party successfully united Bay Ridge residents in celebration, fostering community spirit and supporting local businesses.

Premium Content: 'End of Summer Multi-Block Party' lights up Fifth Avenue, captures 'the spirit of Bay Ridge'

The End of Summer Multi-Block Party fosters community spirit and supports local businesses in Bay Ridge.

Premium Content: Greek festival illuminates Hellenic culture

The Holy Cross Greek Festival celebrates Greek culture in Bay Ridge, uniting diverse communities and fostering connections while providing joy and entertainment.

Thousands race through Bay Ridge during annual Christopher Hoban Memorial Run honoring fallen NYPD officer * Brooklyn Paper

The annual Hoban Run honors Police Officer Christopher Hoban, fostering community unity and remembrance while marking the unofficial start of fall.

BID-ding summer goodbye! Bay Ridge business group hosts 'end of summer' block party * Brooklyn Paper

The End of Summer Block Party successfully united Bay Ridge residents in celebration, fostering community spirit and supporting local businesses.

Premium Content: 'End of Summer Multi-Block Party' lights up Fifth Avenue, captures 'the spirit of Bay Ridge'

The End of Summer Multi-Block Party fosters community spirit and supports local businesses in Bay Ridge.

Premium Content: Greek festival illuminates Hellenic culture

The Holy Cross Greek Festival celebrates Greek culture in Bay Ridge, uniting diverse communities and fostering connections while providing joy and entertainment.
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High hopes: Kaya Bliss, Bay Ridge's first legal cannabis dispensary, looks to clear the air before November opening * Brooklyn Paper

Bay Ridge's first legal cannabis dispensary, Kaya Bliss, is opening amid local opposition.
#hit-and-run

Gounardes: Driver who ran down 74-year-old in Bay Ridge 'needs to be apprehended'

A hit-and-run incident in Bay Ridge resulted in the death of a 74-year-old man, leading to calls for justice and improved pedestrian safety measures.

74-Year-Old Man Killed in Bay Ridge Hit-and-Run

A 74-year-old man was killed in a hit-and-run accident while crossing at a Bay Ridge intersection.

Gounardes: Driver who ran down 74-year-old in Bay Ridge 'needs to be apprehended'

A hit-and-run incident in Bay Ridge resulted in the death of a 74-year-old man, leading to calls for justice and improved pedestrian safety measures.

74-Year-Old Man Killed in Bay Ridge Hit-and-Run

A 74-year-old man was killed in a hit-and-run accident while crossing at a Bay Ridge intersection.
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Volunteer ambulance organization, BRAVO, turns 50

BRAVO has served Bay Ridge for 50 years, responding to critical community needs for emergency medical services since 1974.
#visitation-academy

Generations of former students bid farewell to Visitation Academy * Brooklyn Paper

Visitation Academy in Bay Ridge permanently closed its doors after 169 years, marking a significant loss for the community and alumni.

Fontbonne Hall welcomes Visitation Academy students

Fontbonne Hall Academy established the Visitation Program to accommodate former Visitation Academy students, creating a collaborative middle school environment.

Generations of former students bid farewell to Visitation Academy * Brooklyn Paper

Visitation Academy in Bay Ridge permanently closed its doors after 169 years, marking a significant loss for the community and alumni.

Fontbonne Hall welcomes Visitation Academy students

Fontbonne Hall Academy established the Visitation Program to accommodate former Visitation Academy students, creating a collaborative middle school environment.
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Brooklyn pet owner claims groomer - arrested for animal abuse in 2007 - killed her dog by carelessly turning collar into noose

A dog groomer allegedly killed a woman's dog by improperly using a collar, leading to accusations of animal abuse.

From Modell's to mo' fun: Family fun center to replace shuttered Modell's in Bay Ridge * Brooklyn Paper

Bay Ridge will have a new family entertainment center replacing Modell's Sporting Goods, enhancing the local commercial landscape.

Bay Ridge artist wins Fifth Avenue BID's first banner contest with welcoming design * Brooklyn Paper

The inaugural Community Banner Contest aims to beautify Bay Ridge while reflecting its diverse community through local artistic expression.

Bay Ridge honors Dr. Ahmad Jaber with street renaming and AAANY expansion * Brooklyn Paper

Bay Ridge honors Dr. Ahmad Jaber by co-naming a street after his legacy.
#community-spirit

PHOTOS | Bay Ridge beats the heat with first Summer Stroll on Third of 2024 * Brooklyn Paper

Community spirit thrives in Brooklyn's Summer Stroll events.

Bay Ridge bars battle in spirited cocktail showdown to raise funds for Third Avenue, boost community charm * Brooklyn Paper

The Battle of the Bartenders event in Bay Ridge fostered community spirit and creativity, showcasing local bars in a unique cocktail competition.

PHOTOS | Bay Ridge beats the heat with first Summer Stroll on Third of 2024 * Brooklyn Paper

Community spirit thrives in Brooklyn's Summer Stroll events.

Bay Ridge bars battle in spirited cocktail showdown to raise funds for Third Avenue, boost community charm * Brooklyn Paper

The Battle of the Bartenders event in Bay Ridge fostered community spirit and creativity, showcasing local bars in a unique cocktail competition.
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Brooklyn Officials Criticize NYPD's Aggressive Actions at Pro-Palestine Protest

Brooklyn lawmakers express concern over police rough arrests at pro-Palestine march.

Bay Ridge weed shop worker charged with assault on investigator who came to shut down store: DA * Brooklyn Paper

Arjante Moss, a worker at a weed shop in Bay Ridge, Brooklyn, was indicted for assaulting a tax department investigator who came to shut down the illegal store.
Moss allegedly shut a door on the investigator's arm, causing extensive bruising.

'It all started on 75th Street': Tributes paid to Bruce Springsteen's Brooklyn-born mother following her death * Brooklyn Paper

Fans pay tribute to Bruce Springsteen's mother, who died at 98 after battling Alzheimer's disease.
Adele Springsteen's childhood home in Bay Ridge is located in the neighborhood's sole historic district.
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Bay Ridge Prewar Two-Bedroom With Dining Room, Herringbone, Views Asks $599K

This Bay Ridge prewar apartment is located in a 1920s Tudor-style building with high ceilings and views.
The layout of the main rooms is flexible and maximizes light with three exposures.

A 'testament' to Bay Ridge: Thousands flock to nabe for Fun on Fifth Festival * Brooklyn Paper

Brooklynites enjoyed Fun on Fifth Festival in Bay Ridge with family-friendly activities and a strong community spirit

Dig in! German Doner Kebab to open new restaurant in Bay Ridge next month * Brooklyn Paper

German Doner Kebab is opening a new location in Bay Ridge, Brooklyn next month
The restaurant chain aims to be in neighborhoods with diverse communities

'A little more Christmas': Halls of Bay Ridge restaurant Skinflints to be decked 'till end of January * Brooklyn Paper

Skinflints in Bay Ridge, Brooklyn has decided to keep their Christmas decorations up until the third week of January.
The decorations at Skinflints include red and green lights, tinsel and ornaments, and three train sets that pass over replicas of the Verrazano and Brooklyn bridges.

Bay Ridge Prewar Two-Bedroom With Dining Room, Herringbone, Views Asks $599K

This Bay Ridge prewar apartment is located in a 1920s Tudor-style building with high ceilings and views.
The layout of the main rooms is flexible and maximizes light with three exposures.

A 'testament' to Bay Ridge: Thousands flock to nabe for Fun on Fifth Festival * Brooklyn Paper

Brooklynites enjoyed Fun on Fifth Festival in Bay Ridge with family-friendly activities and a strong community spirit

Dig in! German Doner Kebab to open new restaurant in Bay Ridge next month * Brooklyn Paper

German Doner Kebab is opening a new location in Bay Ridge, Brooklyn next month
The restaurant chain aims to be in neighborhoods with diverse communities

'A little more Christmas': Halls of Bay Ridge restaurant Skinflints to be decked 'till end of January * Brooklyn Paper

Skinflints in Bay Ridge, Brooklyn has decided to keep their Christmas decorations up until the third week of January.
The decorations at Skinflints include red and green lights, tinsel and ornaments, and three train sets that pass over replicas of the Verrazano and Brooklyn bridges.
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Bay Ridge pols call for help with traffic build-up caused by Verrazzano Bridge closures * Brooklyn Paper

Bay Ridge pols are urging the MTA to create a contingency traffic plan for neighborhood streets affected by closures of the Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge.
They want to work with the MTA to better prepare southern Brooklyn roads for closures and ensure safety for drivers and pedestrians.

What's News, Breaking: Tuesday, January 9, 2023

The City Council unanimously approved a land use application for a new high school facility in Bay Ridge.
The new facility would alleviate overcrowding at Ft. Hamilton High School.

Man sought for exposing himself to teen girl on Bay Ridge subway: NYPD * Brooklyn Paper

Police are seeking public assistance to identify a man who exposed himself to a teenage girl on an R train in Bay Ridge.
Similar incidents have been reported in Queens and on Brooklyn trains in recent months.
Ten transit crimes and 27 non-rape sex crimes have been reported in the 68th Precinct so far this year.
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