Jun. 27, 2024 By Jada Camille
The vibrant spirit of community and creativity took center stage on Third Avenue in Bay Ridge as top bars clashed in the inaugural “Battle of the Bartenders” on June 24.
Jun. 25, 2024 By Adam Daly
Three southern Brooklyn representatives rallied Monday to urge the state’s Office of Cannabis Management (OCM) to deny the application for a proposed cannabis dispensary in Bay Ridge, after the local community board voted against it last week.
Jun. 18, 2024 By Adam Daly
The daughter of a Sunset Park man who was fatally struck by an allegedly unlicensed moped rider earlier this month maintains that the misdemeanor charges against the suspect are too lenient and called on the Brooklyn District Attorney’s Office to include manslaughter.
Jun. 14, 2024 By Adam Daly
Two applications to operate legal cannabis dispensaries in Bay Ridge received a resounding no from the locals who showed up to a public hearing Monday, in what was a referendum on cannabis use in the neighborhood.
Jun. 6, 2024 By Adam Daly
Concerned residents in Bay Ridge successfully orchestrated the rescue of a parrot that was living alone in a smoke shop for three months after the store was shuttered by the city in February.
Jun. 4, 2024 By Kirstyn Brendlen
Brooklyn’s largest gastroenterology practice has expanded to Bay Ridge with a brand-new office.
Jun. 4, 2024 By Meaghan McGoldrick O'Neil
Thousands of Brooklynites descended upon Bay Ridge on Sunday, June 2 for a milestone installment of the Fun on Fifth Festival.
Jun. 3, 2024 By Jada Camille
GayRidge, South Brooklyn’s premiere queer-celebration group, took over Owl’s Head Park this weekend for their vibrant Pride event.
Jun. 3, 2024 By Adam Daly & Kirstyn Brendlen
A Manhattan jury’s decision to convict former president Donald Trump in his hush-money case sent shockwaves through the U.S. on May 30 — but for the embattled pol’s longtime supporters in southern Brooklyn, not much has changed.
May. 29, 2024 By Jada Camille
Catholic academies in Brooklyn may be edging closer to extinction, with at least three Catholic schools set to close permanently at the end of this year.