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Bay Ridge

  1. war at home
    Prayer and Protest in Bay Ridge’s Little PalestineThe mood was mournful and resolute on the day before a Gaza peace rally.
  2. the year i ate new york
    Tanoreen Is ForeverTwenty-five years on, Rawia Bishara’s Palestinian destination is as heartening as ever.
  3. encounter
    One Couple, 410 Very Hungry DinersPrepping for iftar at Ayat on Staten Island.
  4. scammers
    A Fake Developer Scammed 20 Brooklyn Families Out of $4 MillionAfter trusting a familiar face in the Chinese community, they are suing him to stave off eviction.
  5. Video Feed
    Watch Mario Batali and Jimmy Fallon Pal Around on the High LineThey’re just a couple of guys seeing the sights, playing some mini golf.
  6. Coming Soon
    Zito’s Sandwich Shoppe Headed to Bay RidgeThe arancini are already cooking.
  7. Closed
    Park Slope Leske’s Bakery Outpost ClosesThe Bay Ridge original is still open.
  8. crimes and misdemeanors
    Video: Really Weird Kidnapping in Brooklyn, or … Something Else?This is odd. 
  9. Obits
    Embers Steakhouse Founder Lou Rocanelli Has DiedThe restaurant had been billed the “poor man’s Peter Luger.”
  10. Openings
    Robicellis Bring Cupcakes Back to Bay RidgeThe cupcake power couple has opened a retail store.
  11. early and awkward
    Congressman Denies Spending 15 Dirty Minutes in Bar Bathroom With WomanHe was there, but “nothing inappropriate happened.”
  12. Hinsch’s Unplugged
    Hinsch’s in Bay Ridge Loses Iconic Neon SignageThe old marquee was damaged during cleaning.
  13. oh brooklyn
    Bay Ridge Scandalized by Late-Night Massage JointsThe Times is on it!
  14. Name Changes
    Hinsch in Bay Ridge Now Called ‘Mike’s Hinsch’Changes at the Bay Ridge luncheonette.
  15. Never Mind
    Hinsch’s in Bay Ridge Will Remain Open, Expand HoursThe luncheonette, which was always cool, will try to be cooler.
  16. Closings
    Hinsch’s in Bay Ridge Is Really, Truly Closing in MarchBay Ridge will have no more egg creams.
  17. Openings
    What to Eat at Vicolo, Bringing Wood-Fired-Oven Pizza to Bay Ridge TodayWood-fired pizza from a L’asso pie-maker and a full menu from an antipasti man.
  18. Tears For Beer Gardens
    Bay Ridge Bar Owner Hopes to Ensnare ‘Hipsters’ With TattooWinds of change.
  19. Reopenings
    Leske’s Bakery Gets a New Lease (on Life) This WeekThe Bay Ridge favorite shuttered over a year ago but will reopen Wednesday under new ownership.
  20. Bookshelf
    Kibbeh Time: Tanoreen Scores a Cookbook DealPeople who care about hummus care about the Bay Ridge restaurant.
  21. census sensibility
    New York Insists the Census Overlooked, Oh, About 50,000 PeopleWe want those people back!
  22. Openings,
    What to Eat at Gold Coast Delicatessen, Now Serving Pastrami in Bay RidgeThe Delicatessen serves not only corned beef, but chili made with grass-fed beef.
  23. Neighborhood Watch
    Half-Off Lunch at Osteria Morini; Beer Table Arriving in Grand CentralPlus: a candlelit Earth Day dinner, a guacamole contest, and more, in our daily roundup of neighborhood food news.
  24. Openings
    Bagel Schmagel Brings ‘Paulie D’ Sandwiches to Bay Ridge This WeekAt Bay Ridge’s new bagel store, the cream cheese takes its inspiration from Cold Stone Creamery.
  25. Openings
    Bay Ridge Deli Will Be Kinda Like Katz’sMore details on the deli from Ted Nugent’s son Ted Mann.
  26. Openings
    Fro–Yo Swirls in Bay RidgeThe fro-yo revival continues.
  27. evildoers
    Giovani: Domestic Tortoise, Alleged ArsonistIt is hard to see evil in the ones we love.
  28. Trimmings
    We’ve Discovered the Bar From Lüchow’s in a Latin Nightclub inNot only that, but other parts of the legendary restaurant’s bar are for sale.
  29. Slideshow
    Battle of the Beans: Illy Set to Square Off Against Nespresso on Prince StreetNespresso finally opens its Soho boutique, and another European coffee brand is on its way.
  30. Slideshow
    First Look: Bab al Yemen, Where the Devout Can Enter Through a BackdoorA rare Yemeni restaurant with curtained booths, so women can dine without being disturbed by rowdy men.
  31. Trimmings
    Mezcal’s to Steinbrenner: ‘¡I Love You!’The latest inductee in the Museum of WTF Restaurant Art.
  32. Crime Scenes
    Bay Ridge Brawler Is Off the HookCharges are dropped against a fireman accused of roughing up patrons at the Salty Dog.
  33. Contests
    Eat an Eighteen-Inch Pie in Eight Minutes and It’s FreeThe latest gross-out challenge.
  34. Crime Scenes
    Traffic Cop Gets ‘Sliced’Assault with a deadly pizza?
  35. In the Magazine
    Food in the AughtsAlso in the magazine this week: where to buy macarons, and Tanoreen’s new home.
  36. Neighborhood Watch
    Le Cirque Gives Away Fried Chicken; Crumbs Opens (Another) Shop in MidtownPlus: Artisanal kimchee at Marlow & Sons, and a meet-and-greet tonight for the Bay Ridge Co-op, in our regular roundup of neighborhood food news.
  37. Neighborhood Watch
    Motorino Expands Hours; Robicelli’s Market ClosesPlus: Isaac Mizrahi’s Mushroom Truffle Spaghetti served at Saks, and a mystery beer tasting in Park Slope, in our regular roundup of neighborhood food news.
  38. Neighborhood Watch
    Melt Café Gives Away Gelato; Dokebi Does Korean TacosPlus: Free Red Pepper Velvet Cake in the East Village, and Magnolia Bakery’s pumpkin cheesecake, in our regular roundup of neighborhood food news.
  39. What to Drink
    Why Isn’t Butterbeer the New White Russian?Harry Potter’s favorite booze is, however, available in cupcake form.
  40. Openings
    Outer-Borough OutingsOur roundup of six recent bar openings includes new spots in Bay Ridge and Bed-Stuy.
  41. neighborhood watch
    Lurid Layout Links Nice Bay Ridge Lady With Dog to ProstitutionIs this woman a happy, dog-loving hooker?
  42. Mediavore
    Bouley Laughs in Face of Financial Crisis; a Greenmarket Will Grow in Bay RidgeWhy Jacques Pépin is the best chef on TV, plus the push for cheap food, from our glance at the morning headlines.
  43. neighborhood watch
    I.M. Pei to Appear in ChinatownThe reclusive architect will show up at the reopening of the Museum of Chinese in America, the ‘pop-up park’ gets another month in Brooklyn Heights, and a pretty new footpath uptown on the High Bridge doesn’t mean you still can’t find drugs in the park! All in today’s boroughs report.
  44. neighborhood watch
    Winona Ryder Is Dating Tom Green?!?Also, apparently there’s an amusement park in Bensonhurst. There’s so much to learn in today’s boroughs report!
  45. neighborhood watch
    McKibbin Street Cinéma-vérité: Mesmerizing, TerrifyingA mysterious video of a bunch of kids hanging around McKibbin Street spawns a new urban legend (in our minds), and more, in today’s tour around the boroughs.
  46. Neighborhood Watch
    Miss Favela Sambas Into Williamsburg; Q&A With Gordon Ramsay’s NYC Go-ToGramercy’s latest BYO spot, and why you should buy your BBQ Block Party fast passes now, in today’s neighborhood food news.
  47. NewsFeed
    Brooklyn Needs Its Supermarkets, and BadlySure, that Key Food in your neighborhood is a joke — until it closes down and you have nowhere else to go.
  48. in other news
    Sorry, God, Your Church Is Going CondoBut what happens to all of the bodies in the crypt? Wait … we’ve seen this movie!
  49. neighborhood watch
    Okay, Really, There Will Be Life on the Gowanus?Even more development on the canal, a grocery store saved, and a new American Apparel parody. What would you do without your daily Neighborhood Watch?
  50. Mediavore
    John McCain Likes Pepperoni Slices; Hung’s First PassoverJohn McCain enjoys a slice in Brooklyn, chef Hung Huynh learns a thing or two about matzo, and junk fish get its day in the sun.
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