Half of the cyclist deaths in New York City to date have been in Southern Brooklyn. Bay Ridge and it’s […]
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Universal Rent Control Demystified
Our Rent Control laws expire this year, but we have a chance to radically improve them. Our guests Andrea Shaprio of the MET Council on Housing, and Genna Goldsobel of The 5th Ave Committee, lay out what’s at stake.
The Bodega Boycott
After an incident of tasteless manufactured outrage by the New York Post, Bodega owners across our neighborhood (and the city) finally had enough. We check in with Rabyaah Althaibani, our local Yemeni community organizer, who has been assisting the Yemeni American Merchants Association in instituting a boycott of the New York Post in local bodegas.
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Our brand-new website design is live! New audio players, faster loading, audio bookmarks and more! Read more about what’s changed.
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The 2019 Public Advocate Special Election in Bay Ridge
For most, the Public Advocate special election was a snoozer: low turnout, low stakes. But it revealed the future of Bay Ridge partisan politics. Our analysis reveals how.
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Our Holiday Troll Sale!
The Bay Ridge social media scene is filled with trolls and fake accounts. How do we deal with it? Easy: we turn them into merch!
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Bike Network Expansion Public Comments at CB10
A full recording of the public comment session of Brooklyn Community Board 10’s meeting about the 2019 Bay Ridge Bike Network expansion.
2019 Street Safety Town Hall
Our live recording of the March 27th Street Safety Town Hall hosted by the offices of Justin Brannan, Andrew Gounardes and Max Rose.
Nomiki Konst, Dawn Smalls, and Ben Yee at Solidarity Space
This is the final Solidarity Space 2018 Public Advocate Special Election event. Three candidates, Nomiki Konst, Ben Yee, and Dawn Smalls, were in attendance. Each candidate took the time to explain their positions, moderated by Ross Barkan.