Posts Tagged ‘ Bay Ridge ’

Electing A New People

Electing A New People

I took the image you see above in my old stomping grounds of Bay Ridge, which has earned the moniker Beirut in recent years, for obvious reasons. Aside from the Alpine Theater-which was in danger of being added to the adjacent mosque at one point-and Galaxy Comics, you would be hard-pressed to find a...
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Sandy Recovery

Congregation Ohel Abraham, located at 136 Amador Street, is accepting any and all donations today from 10 A.M. to 2 P.M, according to the Staten Island Parent. The New York Blood Center has list of emergency blood drives throughout New York and New Jersey. We’re also republishing the list of distribution centers and relief operations from Occupy...
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Hurricane Sandy Relief (Brooklyn)

My native borough is hurting, but there are ways to help Brooklynites out. The Flatbush Council is holding a Hurricane Sandy Relief Drive today-it’ll last for the next three hours. Here’s the info you’ll need: Flatbush Council will be accepting donations of clothes, blankets, food , hygiene products and other necessities for those effected...
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Memorial Day: Part II

Memorial Day: Part II

I just wanted to conclude my Memorial Day coverage with some fun pictures I snapped during the course of yesterday’s parade. Some of the more interesting photographs-such as the one above-are of the military hardware and modes of transport on display during the parade.
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Memorial Day In Brooklyn

Memorial Day In Brooklyn

I’ll attempt to keep my commentary to a minimum, since I don’t think I can add much to the images I’ll be posting today. The image above is of the Field of Flags, a memorial to the 266 New Yorkers who been killed in action during operations in Afghanistan, Iraq, and associated theaters of...
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