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Business

Meet Shinecraft, the team decking the halls from Dyker Heights to Bay Ridge and beyond

By Gabriele Holtermann

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News

Bay Ridgeites fill ‘Empty Bowls’ at Fourth Avenue Presbyterian Church fundraiser

By Meaghan McGoldrick O'Neil

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Parks

Bay Ridge community board greenlights $30M facelift for Shore Road Promenade, Leif Ericson Park

By Naisha Roy

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News

‘Not merely a crossing’: The Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge, a marvel of engineering, turns 60

By Jada Camille

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Business

Greek streetwear designer brings a taste of Greece to Bay Ridge

By Gabriele Holtermann

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Health

Guild for Exceptional Children honors Bay Ridge leaders at annual ‘Exceptional Honorees’ gala

By Meaghan McGoldrick O'Neil

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Two men sought for Bay Ridge stabbing that left man wounded

By Adam Daly

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News

Bay Ridge mourns loss of beloved mail carrier Yazan Alsaras, raise more than $11k in his honor

By Jada Camille

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Politics

Former U.S. Rep. Michael Grimm paralyzed after horse riding accident, thousands raised for recovery

By Adam Daly

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News

Saluting service: Annual Patriotism Award luncheon honors dedication to Brooklyn’s veterans

By Meaghan McGoldrick O'Neil

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Politics

Republican Alec Brook-Krasny poised for re-election in 46th Assembly District, Chris McCreight concedes

By Gabriele Holtermann & Meaghan McGoldrick O’Neil

BayR Ave stabbing

Bay Ridge subway assault: Knife-wielding attacker stabs man in eye before fleeing on R train

By Adam Daly

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Arts & Entertainment

Bay Ridge’s favorite ‘holiday house’ transforms into a haunted Halloween spectacle

By Gabriele Holtermann

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Community calls for unity after LGBTQIA+ memorial bench for Bay Ridge teen defaced

By Adam Daly

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Business

‘You call this a storm!?’: Third Avenue Festival draws crowds to Bay Ridge despite dreary weather

By Meaghan McGoldrick O'Neil

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Bay Ridge rallies for family of local man killed in hit-and-run, GoFundMe raises over $6K

By Naisha Roy

Co-owner Edgar Kleydman (left) walked Brooklyn Paper through the new floor plans (R) A rendering of Kaya Bliss dispensary, which is currently under construction in Bay Ridge

Leaves of Grass

High hopes: Kaya Bliss, Bay Ridge’s first legal cannabis dispensary, looks to clear the air before November opening

By Adam Daly

File image: The 46-year-old man was struck by a vehicle on the Brooklyn Queens Expressway near 86th Street

Man fatally struck by pickup truck driver on BQE in Bay Ridge: NYPD

By Adam Daly

century 21 in Bay Ridge

Business

Redevelopment plans for former Century 21 site scrapped, owners pivot toward housing

By Kirstyn Brendlen

Bay Ridge residents soak in the last bit of summer at the End of Summer Block Party over the weekend.

Business

BID-ding summer goodbye! Bay Ridge business group hosts ‘end of summer’ block party

By Jada Camille

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