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Third Avenue

Tops honey bear

How Bay Ridge Got Its “Honey Bear”

March 27, 2018February 26, 2019 Erica  Arts, Culture  Fnnch, honey bear, Jenna Morello, street art, Third Avenue, Tops

An artist met an artist, who met a family business—next thing you know, Third Avenue has a new public artwork.

John Arthur Russell at Home

The Kidnapping of John Arthur Russell

February 6, 2017November 8, 2018 Henry  Culture, History  81st Street, Allen W. August, Arthur S. Russell, Dahlgren Place, George T. Clarke, John Arthur Russell, kidnapping, St. Anselm's, Third Avenue, True Crime Bay Ridge

In 1932, an 8-year-old boy was taken off Third Avenue by two men in broad daylight while walking home from St. Anselm’s.

Ragamuffin Parade Poster

The History of the Ragamuffin Parade

September 28, 2015September 25, 2015 Henry  Culture, History, Outdoors and Rec  costumes, Halloween, kids, parades, Ragamuffin Parade, Third Avenue

The humble origins of a Bay Ridge institution, including its clip-art poster.

Third Avenue traffic lights

Do We Really Need a New Traffic Light at Third Avenue and 99th Street?

August 18, 2015August 18, 2015 Alaric  News, Public Safety, Subways and Streets  99th Street, car accidents, condos, crosswalks, Third Avenue, traffic lights  4 Comments

Does this have anything to do with the new condo building?

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