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If you live in Bay Ridge, Dyker Heights or in certain parts of Bensonhurst and Gravesend, don’t be surprised if your doorbell rings and you find Domenic Recchia standing in your doorway. … Full Article

The infamous “Green Dot MoneyPak Scam” is back, according to Bay Ridge officials. The con game in which crooks pose as IRS agents to steal money from unsuspecting residents is still victimizing local residents, Assemblywoman Nicole Malliotakis said. … Full Article

Residents of Bay Ridge who enjoy strolling through Shore Road Park or sitting on a park bench enjoying the breathtaking view of New York harbor might not realize it, but they have a dedicated group of their fellow citizens to thank for the pristine condition of the bucolic oasis. … Full Article

Doctors don’t make house calls anymore, but apparently state Sen. Simcha Felder does. … Full Article

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A project that started at the beginning of the Iraq War to give Brooklyn families the chance to mail letters and packages for free to their loved ones serving in combat is still going strong 11 years later. … Full Article

There were so many students to be inducted into the National Honor Society at Fontbonne Hall Academy, it wouldn't have been a surprise if the school had run out of citations! … Full Article

Bensonhurst drivers, your bumpy ride is coming to an end! … Full Article

A bill sponsored by state Sen. Diane Savino (D-Coney Island-Bensonhurst-Staten Island) to increase the criminal penalties against reckless drivers who kill or injure hard hats in construction zones has been passed unanimously by the state senate. … Full Article

Thousands of homeowners across New York could lose out on getting a break on their property taxes because the city isn’t doing enough to inform them of an important tax relief program, according to Councilman Vincent Gentile. … Full Article