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Bay Ridge–Bensonhurst

Saturday, Nov. 17, 2007

Gym swipe

By Michael Giardina
Bay Ridge: That most regular of Police Blotter crimes — the gym swipe — is back after a one-month hiatus: This time, a woman had her purse stolen from an 86th Street gym on Nov. 10. Plus all the crime news from Bensonhurst’s 62nd Precinct. Comment.

All Aboard? Bay Ridge ferry gains steam

By Joe Jordan
The Brooklyn Paper / Joe Jordan
Bay Ridge: The prospects for a ferry from the 69th Street pier to the Financial District are in a holding pattern, but it was full-speed-ahead on Tuesday as proponents of the service invited passengers on board for a successful dry-run. Comments (4).

Good Samaritan steals 13 grand

By Matthew Lysiak
Bay Ridge: A woman with a flat tire was robbed by a man posing as a Good Samaritan on Nov. 7. Plus all the other crime news from Bay Ridge and Dyker Heights. Comment.

Legislation is for the birds

By Matthew Lysiak
Yellow Hooker: Our columnist says the anti-pigeon bill is fowl. Comments (2).

A loss for Victory

By Loren Bonner
Bay Ridge: Victory Memorial Hospital appears to be on its deathbed: the 107-year-old Bay Ridge institution announced sweeping layoffs last week and could be shuttered by Feb. 1. Comments (4).
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