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Fort Hamilton

“May we make a suggestion?” That’s what Community Board 10 members are asking the city’s Department of Transportation (D.O.T.) about the hundreds of miles of bicycle lanes the agency will be installing in Bay Ridge and other Brooklyn neighborhoods over the next few years.
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Former mayor Ed Koch, who shocked the political establishment last year with his endorsement of Republican Bob Turner in the race for the congressional seat once held by Democrat Anthony Weiner, is staying on his own side of the aisle in the contest over the Bay Ridge-Staten Island seat. … Full Article

Pedestrians crossing 86^th Street at Fourth Avenue on the morning of Sept. 24 were a bit startled when they looked down at the roadway and saw a pair of eyes staring at the traffic. No, it wasn’t a person lying in the street. … Full Article

There is a new leader at the helm of Fort Hamilton High School in Bay Ridge, according to Councilman Vincent Gentile (D-Bay Ridge). Gentile, an alumnus of the high school, announced on his Facebook page on Sept. … Full Article

Campaign staffers of U.S. Rep. Michael Grimm (R-Bay Ridge-Staten Island) are on edge in the wake of an attack on the lawmaker’s Staten Island re-election headquarters over the weekend. … Full Article

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Gregory Tague and his wife Fredericka Jacks, the owners of a publishing company called Bibliotekos, admit that their firm isn’t on the scale of giant publishing conglomerates like Simon and Schuster. But they believe they have carved out a small, but important corner in the world of books. … Full Article

“Look at all these people!” Camille Orrichio Loccisano said as she stood in the middle of a sea of people on the 69^th Street pier in Bay Ridge on Sept. 15. … Full Article