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  • The First “Towers” of Bay Ridge

    The literal rise and fall of the 65th Street Gas Tanks, which dominated the local landscape for decades.

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  • How an Ancient Cemetery Survived in Bay Ridge

    The Barkaloo Cemetery, home to at least one veteran of the American Revolution, has been at the corner of Mackay Place and Narrows for almost 300 years.

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  • Could the Oldest House in Bay Ridge Be Destroyed?

    Teunis Bergen's old homestead is for sale, and the realtor suggests the buyer could knock it down.

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  • The Bad Old Days: A Man with a Grenade and the Siege of Fifth Avenue

    In 1982, George Dalton threatened to detonate multiple explosives near 77th Street, leading to an almost 10-hour standoff that ended on a dark hill in Owl's Head Park.

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  • Will Bay Ridge Subway Stations Ever Have Elevators?

    The short answer: probably, sort of, eventually, maybe.

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Plan For V-Z Toll Relief: Crickets Speak Louder Than Local Pols

You would think that the politicians that have been clamoring the longest for lower Verrazano Bridge tolls would have something to say when a serious effort to do just that starts gains steam. You would be wrong.

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For It After They Were Against It: Community Board Greenlights New Bike Lanes

Local advocates for street and bicycle safety achieved a victory four-and-a-half years in the making last week when Community Board 10 voted to support a number of new bike lanes in the neighborhood.

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Portrait of the Artist: Jeannine Bardo

Talking with the artist, educator and activist about putting on shows in the neighborhood.

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Empty Bowls Bay Ridge

What You Can Do to Fight Hunger in Bay Ridge

For starters, you can buy a beautiful bowl.

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  • 65th Street Gas TanksThe First “Towers” of Bay Ridge
  • Barkaloo CemeteryHow an Ancient Cemetery Survived in Bay Ridge
  • Teunis Bergen houseCould the Oldest House in Bay Ridge Be Destroyed?
  • George Dalton Fifth AvenueThe Bad Old Days: A Man with a Grenade and the Siege of Fifth Avenue
  • Accessibility protest in Bay RidgeWill Bay Ridge Subway Stations Ever Have Elevators?
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