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BAY RIDGE: Public Advocate fires up Ridge restaurant wars

See this story at BrooklynPaper.com.By Will BreddermanThe Brooklyn PaperPublic Advocate Bill DeBlasio greased the wheels of his mayoral campaign by jumping on the bandwagon of brick-and-mortar businesses in their ongoing beef with food carts, claiming ... »

BAY RIDGE: Quick thieves swipe bus rider’s laptop

See this story at BrooklynPaper.com.By Will BreddermanThe Brooklyn Paper68th Precinct Bay Ridge—Dyker Heights Lapped up Two unsavory ladies swiped a Bay Ridge man’s Macbook right off his lap while he was riding a bus on Fourth Avenue on May 13. The vic... »

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Seaside Summer Concert Series will return to cramped Coney lot

See this story at BrooklynPaper.com.By Daniel BushThe Brooklyn PaperBorough President Markowitz’s popular summer concert series, which was booted from Asser Levy Park last year for being too loud, will once again be staged in a cramped Coney Island lot... »

BAY RIDGE: Ridge food cart war may become legal battle

See this story at BrooklynPaper.com.By Will BreddermanThe Brooklyn PaperThe city could find itself in court if it messes with a controversial halal cart some Bay Ridge merchants want removed from Fifth Avenue, lawyers for the embattled food wagon said ... »

BAY RIDGE: Councilman Gentile has a beef with food carts

See this story at BrooklynPaper.com.By Will BreddermanThe Brooklyn PaperUnregulated food carts are a recipe for disaster along commercial corridors, according to a pair of Ridge leaders who weighed in on the beef over a displaced Fifth Avenue halal ven... »

BAY RIDGE: Sewage games! Manhattan leads Bay Ridge, Coney Island in wastewater contest

Note: More media content is available for this story at BrooklynPaper.com.By Aaron ShortThe Brooklyn PaperIt’s the wide world of wastewater sports! Five teams of city sewage workers competed against each other in feats of skill and strength during the ... »

FOODIE-IN-CHIEF: It’s food gossip time!

See this story at BrooklynPaper.com.by Sarah Zornfor The Brooklyn PaperBY SARAH ZORN Heard the latest gossip? The second time may not have been a charm in Bay Ridge and Park Slope, but Williamsburg fares extra-well this week with chicken, crack pie, an... »

MEAN STREETS: Ridge motorists to city: Keep your hands off 4th Ave. driving lanes

See this story at BrooklynPaper.com.By Will BreddermanThe Brooklyn PaperBay Ridge motorists drew a line in the asphalt against Borough President Markowitz’s plan to rejuvenate Fourth Avenue last week — demanding that the task force assigned to redesign... »

SAVE THE G: Ridership grows at stations serviced by G train extension, stats show

See this story at BrooklynPaper.com.By Aaron ShortThe Brooklyn PaperSubway ridership has surged over the past three years at stations serviced by the at-risk G train extension, MTA figures reveal. More than 4,700 additional riders used the Church Avenu... »

BAY RIDGE: Unlucky Friday for 77th Street resident

See this story at BrooklynPaper.com.By Will BreddermanThe Brooklyn Paper68th Precinct Bay Ridge—Dyker Heights Friday the 13th Burglars kicked in the door of a 77th Street apartment and ransacked the place on April 13. The unlucky victim told police he ... »

SAVE THE G: History shows it’s not the G train ‘extension’ — its the G train renewal

See this story at BrooklynPaper.com.By Natalie O’NeillThe Brooklyn PaperSaving an at-risk extension of the G train won’t just make straphangers happy — it will preserve the beloved train’s historic role as the line for Brooklyn’s working populace, hist... »

BAY RIDGE: Business group won’t remove Bay Ridge’s rogue benches

See this story at BrooklynPaper.com.By Will Bredderman The Brooklyn PaperThe 86th Street Business Improvement District will not remove two benches that were mysteriously bolted onto Fifth Avenue under the cover of darkness last month to displace a cont... »

BAY RIDGE: Vicious thug slams man with metal object

See this story at BrooklynPaper.com.By Will BreddermanThe Brooklyn Paper68th Precinct Bay Ridge—Dyker Heights Book bully A vicious thug attacked a man with a metal object on Fourth Avenue on April 2, according to cops. The victim told police that he wa... »

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BAY RIDGE: Will food cart-hating merchants cease and desist?

See this story at BrooklynPaper.com.By Will BreddermanThe Brooklyn Paper Comment on this story. »

TRANSIT: Brooklynites really want to save the G train

See this story at BrooklynPaper.com.By Natalie O’NeillThe Brooklyn PaperThe movement to save the beloved G train extension is picking up Brooklynites faster than a rush-hour train. More than 16,000 straphangers have signed two separate petitions to sav... »

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