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Bay Ridge–Bensonhurst

Saturday, June 14, 2008

Bath break

By Emily Lavin
Bay Ridge: A vicious thief broke into a 17th Avenue apartment, tying up the residents and demanding money on June 5. Plus all the crime news from Bensonhurst’s 62nd Precinct. Comment.

For sale: Fourth Avenue’s old churches

By Ben Muessig
The Brooklyn Paper / Sebastian Kahnert
Bay Ridge: Bay Ridge’s so-called “Faith Avenue” is losing its religion — yes, another church is considering selling to a developer. Comments (3).

Coffee break

By Marie Cunningham
Bay Ridge: More than $40,000 worth of electronics was stolen from a deliveryman’s van while he was grabbing a cup of joe on 73rd Street on June 3. Plus all the crime news from Bay Ridge’s 68th Precinct. Comment.

Fore free! Dyker junior links open

By Jessica Firger
Dyker Heights: First golfer Mayor Bloomberg broke in the putting green at the city’s newest golf center at Dyker Beach Park last Friday, but Hizzoner will never get to play a round at the six-hole complex — it’s exclusively for kids. Comment.

A new Key Food?! But locals wish they could just keep their old one

By Ben Muessig
Bay Ridge: While residents of the south part of Bay Ridge watch helpless as their beloved Key Food becomes a Walgreens drug store, a new Key Food is coming to the north part of Bay Ridge. Comment.

Powers is out: Father/son showdown narrowly averted

By Mike McLaughlin
Bay Ridge: Presumptive Republican congressional candidate Frank Powers dodged a bullet this week after his son, Fran Powers, failed to win the Libertarian Party’s nomination, thus avoiding the prospect of an ugly father-against-son race to succeed disgraced Rep. Vito Fossella. Comment.
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