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Bay Ridge–Bensonhurst

Saturday, Aug. 11, 2007

Tornado hits, killing trees, damaging homes

The Brooklyn Paper / Matthew Lysiak
Bay Ridge: A tornado hit Brooklyn for the first time in 100 years, and left destruction in its wake. Comments (1).

Neighbors demand arborcide

By Matt Lysiak
Bay Ridge: A giant tree in a prominent Ridgite’s back yard has neighbors calling for a chainsaw. Comment.

Is it Bay Ridge Syndrome?

By Matt Lysiak
Yellow Hooker: Our columnist attempts to get to the bottom of the lack of information on two recent Ridge crimes, and learns something along the way. Comments (1).

Harrison to challenge Vito again

By Matt Lysiak
Bay Ridge: Both lawyer Steve Harrison and Rep. Vito Fossella are ready to duke it out again — mostly over the war in Iraq. Comment.

Ridge resident is the next Idol

By Matt Lysiak
Bay Ridge: Ridgite Dawn Barry-Hansen just landed a role in “Idol: The Musical,” an Off-Broadway play. Comment.

Man robs ex-girlfriend

By Matt Lysiak and Michael Giardina
Bay Ridge: … and all the local crime Comment.
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