Marty Golden is Not Bay Ridge’s “Healthcare Hero”
A few local activists were dismissed by Bay Ridge’s state senator regarding the single-payer bill stuck in the legislature.
Government and Politics
Scenes From an Alt-Right Protest of Linda Sarsour
What do Milo Yiannapolous, Dov Hikind and Pam Geller have in common? An intense hatred of a Bay Ridge activist.
Unpacking Marty Golden’s 9/11 Hijacker B.S.
Golden invented a link between the 9/11 hijackers and the Muslim community in Bay Ridge while on Brian Lehrer’s radio show, but everything else that poured out of his mouth was also a steaming mess.
A Bay Ridge Official’s Attack on Immigrant IDs
Assemblymember Nicole Malliotakis is suing the city to force the mayor to retain undocumenteds’ addresses—which would undermine the entire IDNYC program.
The Part of Bay Ridge That Went for Trump
Looking at the history and demographics of the four contiguous census tracts in Bay Ridge that went Republican in 2016.
Let’s Bring Participatory Budgeting to Bay Ridge!
Why giving people power over purse-strings makes sense for our community.
What Effect the Next “District Leader” Could Have on Bay Ridge
Talking to candidate Chris McCreight about what’s at stake in this election—and what he hopes to accomplish.
No One in the State Assembly Lives in Bay Ridge
Why gerrymandering matters.
How Did Bay Ridge Vote in the Presidential Primary?
Do your neighbors feel the same way you do?
The End of the Hookah Bar?
Legislation moving through the city council addresses what our councilmember calls the “elephant in the room.”