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Big Chief, an illegal dispensary, was previously located on 74th Street and 3rd Avenue

Leaves of Grass

Big Chief: Unlicensed Bay Ridge smoke shop hit with $6 million penalty

By Adam Daly

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Bay Ridge apartment fire kills Navy vet, FDNY warns against blocking hydrants

By Adam Daly

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Food & Drink

Bowl’d over: Lock Yard’s annual Chili Cookoff spices up Super Bowl Sunday

By Meaghan McGoldrick O'Neil

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News

Shore Parkway Promenade from Verrazzano to Ceasar’s Bay set for revamp

By Meaghan McGoldrick O'Neil

Firefighters battling Brooklyn apartment fire that claimed man's life

AMNY

Brooklyn apartment fire leaves man dead, two others hospitalized

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Politics

Stephen Chan celebrates historic win at State Senate swearing-in ceremony

By Lauren Rapp

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Food & Drink

Bilqis Coffee brings Yemen’s rich coffee legacy to Bay Ridge

By Lauren Rapp

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News

From Bay Ridge to Japan: Brooklyn Games & Arcade faces closure, but supporters rally worldwide

By Lauren Rapp

Leaves of Grass

Legal cannabis arrives in Bay Ridge as Kaya Bliss opens its doors

By Adam Daly

Politics

Brooklyn GOP celebrates local victories at annual New York State Young Republicans gala

By Robert Pearl

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Citi Bike expansion to bring new stations to Bay Ridge, Brownsville, East New York and Kensington

By Meaghan McGoldrick O'Neil

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Arts & Entertainment

PHOTOS | Brooklyn kicks off holiday season with dazzling tree lightings

By Meaghan McGoldrick O'Neil

The renovated playground now offers new play equipment suitable for children of all ages and abilities, including a toddler playhouse, two swing sets, and painted games.

News

Bay Ridge’s Vinland Playground reopens after $3.4 million makeover

By Adam Daly

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Kids & Education

Inspiration for generations: Fontbonne honors alumna Ita Ford with inspiring mural dedication

By Meaghan McGoldrick O'Neil

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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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