Bay Ridge hotel plans roil Golden
UPDATED | A proposed six-story hotel across the street from a Bay Ridge public school would quickly be turned into a haven for the homeless, activists claim.
State Sen. Martin Golden (R-Bay Ridge) said the proposed 63-room hotel is too small to attract a reputable operator, and implied that it would quickly devolve into housing residents for the city.
“Does anybody think that Hilton is coming here?” Golden asked. “Give me a break.”