Bay Ridge
By Dan MacLeod
A disabled activist wants the city to rent him the space in front of his Bay Ridge building.
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Bay Ridge
By Dan MacLeod
Fran Vella-Marrone, who was accused of using her political clout to get her husband a school construction job is now Rep. Michael Grimm’s new district director.
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Bay Ridge
By Dan MacLeod
Congressman Michael Grimm has had a rough couple of weeks.
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Bay Ridge
By Dan MacLeod
An administrator allegedly roughed up a 12-year-old, parents charge
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BoroBeat
By Daniel Bush
Photo by Arthur De Gaeta
Students at the Bath Beach school were visited by the trained canines, who demonstrated the power of their snouts.
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Bay Ridge
By Daniel Bush
State Sen. Marty Golden (R–Bay Ridge) wants the city to expand ferry routes to southern Brooklyn, but a city report says it would be a losing proposition.
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Bensonhurst
By Dan MacLeod
Get ready for your weekly run down of crimes from Bensonhurst’s 62nd Precinct.
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Bay Ridge
Dan MacLeod
Police Officer Marco Venezia, a Bay Ridge community affairs officer, was honored by the community repeatedly — but no one knew that he was running guns on the side.
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Bay Ridge
By Dan MacLeod
Attorneys representing Daniel Golden — state Senator Marty Golden’s nephew — say an off-duty officer in the fight sparked the 2010 melee, then tried to hide evidence of his guilt.
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Bay Ridge
By Dan MacLeod
The vandalism leads this week’s 68th Precinct police blotter.
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Bay Ridge
By Dan MacLeod
Daniel Golden is accused of breaking a cop’s jaw during a brawl at the Kettle Black bar.
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Bensonhurst
By Dan MacLeod
The developer building the Calko Medical Center on Bay Parkway is supposed to provide 231 parking spots, but the city is letting him get away with just 177, angry residents claim.
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Bay Ridge
By Mike McAvoy
The Clippers clip Bishop Loughlin’s hoop dreams, defeating them 64–60.
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Bay Ridge
By Dan MacLeod
Merchants say a car-free boulevard could drum up business, but some residents have problems with the bold plan.
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Bensonhurst
By Dan MacLeod
Get ready for your weekly run down of crimes from Bensonhurst’s 62nd Precinct.
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Bay Ridge
By Daniel Bush
Our man Dan Bush tests his mettle against Brooklyn’s longest happy hour — and survives (barely).
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BoroBeat
By Shavana Abruzzo
Photo by Stefano Giovannini
The men and women selected to lead the 37th annual parade were installed at a dinner dance at St. Patrick’s Church — where else?
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BoroBeat
By Shavana Abruzzo
Glitz, live music and specials make the area’s new culinary venture a cut above the rest.
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Bay Ridge
By Dan MacLeod
The ring leader of a crooked NYPD gang confessed his crimes yesterday — and is expected to spend a few years in the slammer as a result, feds say.
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Bay Ridge
By Daniel Bush
A car-free pedestrian plaza could be around the corner.
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Bay Ridge
By Dan MacLeod
Photo by Stefano Giovannini
The Bay Ridge staple is in danger of closing for good due to a changing neighborhood.
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Bay Ridge
By Dan MacLeod
A popular Third Avenue salon locks up for good after 44 years.
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