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When Bay Ridge Community Council serves lunch, everyone shows up to eat!

Bay Ridge

If you want to find anyone who is a very important person in Bay Ridge, then the Bay Ridge Manor catering hall on 76th Street is the place to be on Feb. 1. There, you’ll find the neighborhood luminaries all under one roof. … Full Article

MTA board member tells B37 advocates: Keep up the pressure

Bay Ridge

Transit advocates trying to convince the Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) to extend the B37 bus route to Court Street instead of terminating the soon-to-be reinstated bus line at the Barclays Center are making significant progress, according to a man with inside information. … Full Article

Kane tribute concert raises money for charity

Bay Ridge

“Tommy Kane is looking down on us right now and he’s smiling,” singer Frankie Marra told the audience in Saint Patrick’s Church auditorium Friday night in Bay Ridge. … Full Article

Golden outraged by Sept. 11 museum fee

Bay Ridge

State Sen. Marty Golden and the families of Sept. 11 victims expressed outrage over the announcement by the Board of Trustees of the National September 11 Memorial & Museum that the museum will charge $24 a person to visit the facility when it opens in the spring. … Full Article

Brooklyn council members get plumb committee assignments

Bay Ridge

To the victors go the spoils. Or plumb committee assignments, in the case of the City Council. … Full Article

Board 10 has ideas on bringing ‘Vision Zero’ plan to Bay Ridge

Bay Ridge

After Bill de Blasio vowed to stem the rising tide of pedestrian fatalities in the city and outlined several new safety measures, the district manager of Community Board 10 offered ideas on how the mayor could make Bay Ridge streets safer. … Full Article