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Bay Ridge archive

Bay Ridge–Bensonhurst

Thursday, Sep. 4, 2008

From Russia with love

Dining: Are you craving a big night out, but feeling the pinch of inflation? Do you want to get away from it all, but can’t bear to get on a plane and witness how little the U.S. dollar now buys? Well, as close as Gravesend, there is a Russian nightclub where your dollar seems to have all of the purchasing power of the ruble, circa 1989. Comments (1).

Call it the ‘Green’ church; Salvage crews move in to sell whatever doesn’t move

Bay Ridge: The “Green Church” might be coming down — but it’s also going up for sale. Comments (3).

Harrison’s abortion flip-flop

Bay Ridge: The self-proclaimed “progressive Democrat” for Congress in Tuesday’s primary for the seat being vacated by disgraced Rep. Vito Fossella has come a long way from the pro-life, anti-spending conservative stance he adopted in his 2003 City Council race. Comments (6).

Wednesday, Sep. 3, 2008

This man was iPhooled

Bay Ridge: Cops arrested a man for attempting to swindle another man out of $39,000 on Aug. 26. Plus all the other crime news from Bay Ridge’s 68th Precinct. Comment.

He stabbed to save his own life

Bensonhurst: A teen slashed his attackers in self defense (he says). Plus all the other crime news from Bensonhurst’s 62nd Precinct. Comment.