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« Previous Entries Next Entries » Saturday, August 19th, 2023RIP Shanti Joyner – Staten Island Mother
Shanti Joyner was only 18 years old. This Staten Island mother was killed in Brooklyn around 3:30 am on Friday, August 18th. The crash occurred on the corner of Atlantic Avenue and Court Street in Cobble Hill “Kashawn Croswell, 25, faces charges for manslaughter, criminally negligent homicide and leaving an accident.” (Source) Shanti’s 32-year-old sister […]
Saturday, August 19th, 2023Don’t Like Ebikes on Shore Road Bike Path?
I don’t think the problem is the ebikes – it’s the delivery mopeds and scooters that are speeding on Shore Road and scaring people who are enjoying an afternoon in the park. Many people complained to Justin Brannan and he has done nothing. Brannan voted for the legislation to allow ebikes and scooters. (See here […]
Friday, August 18th, 202318th Avenue Feast – Fantastic – See Everyone!
Friday, August 18th, 202311-Year-Old Brooklynite Sings National Anthem
Scarlett London Diviney is an 11-year-old from Bay Ridge sang the National Anthem at MetLife Stadium before a Giants Game on Friday, August 18th. At the end of July, she performed at a Cyclones Game. (See video) This past Winter, Scarlett was also in The Lion King on Tour. (See her Instagram)
Friday, August 18th, 2023Store on 78th Street & 13th Avenue Robbed at Gunpoint – Politicians Silent
The small bodega on 78th Street off 13th Avenue in Dyker Heights was robbed at gunpoint. We should have seen both Justin Brannan and Andrew Gounardes share information and speak to this owner.
Friday, August 18th, 2023Tree Fell on Ft. Hamilton & 72nd Street
John shared this picture of a tree that fell on Ft. Hamilton and 72nd Street.
Friday, August 18th, 2023RIP Mary Nolan – Bay Ridge
Mary Nolan died on August 17th – she was 89 years old. I met Mary one night soon after we moved to Bay Ridge. Then I continued running into her in bars, at church and other events. Mary was funny, knowledgeable and quick-witted. We always had a lot to talk about because we are two […]
Friday, August 18th, 2023School Supplies Giveaways in Brooklyn
August 24th August 26th August 27th August 30th September 6th You have to register for this one because they are very organized. (Here) September 9th
Thursday, August 17th, 2023Nino’s Pizzeria – 3rd Avenue & 91st Street
View this post on Instagram A post shared by Nino's Pizza (@ninospizzabrooklyn)
Thursday, August 17th, 2023NYC Bus Driver Program for Immigrants
Wednesday, August 16th, 2023Dipper the Dog is Missing in Brooklyn
Dipper was last seen on August 15th on Fort Hamilton Parkway in the 50’s in Sunset Park, Brooklyn.
Wednesday, August 16th, 2023Pilo Arts in Bay Ridge Closed – *Slight Twist*
Bay Ridge residents were sad to see Pilo Arts Hair Salon, which has been in business for 45 years have closed their business on 3rd Avenue and 84th Street. The owners shared this message: Now here is the slight twist…..even though the Pilo Arts business closed, the building owner is renting out chairs. So some […]
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