Read Article at Brooklyn Reporter By Jaime DeJesus • October 29, 2018 @ 3:53 pm Three men have been arrested for allegedly assaulting and robbing a victim in the Bay Ridge area. Cops charge that on Saturday, October 27 at around 2:45 a.m. near Fifth Avenue and 84th Street, 21-year-old Joseph Padilla, 21-year-old Charles Lopez and 22-year-old Wayne Bennett approached the victim and allegedly punched him in the face, breaking his teeth and cutting him above the right eye. The three suspects then allegedly took their victim’s sneakers, pants and cellphone. The three suspects were apprehended at 84th Street and Fort Hamilton Parkway. Each of them was charged with robbery…
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3rd Ave Festival Success or not?
I like the festival. I like the food, I like meeting people and talking to my neighbors. I walked the festival and stopped at the food stands, paid $5 for fried Oreo’s, corn dogs and of course the fried corn and empanada’s. Did I mention the zeppoles? We ate a couple thousand calories! I walked from 67st all the way to 86st – Passing the stands for toys, food, used items and the kids rides. I stopped at the bands to listen to the music and found that some of the people I know are part of a band and sing and play instruments – who knew! After 2 hours…
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Can you Afford another $150 or more a month?
We’re opening up this forum to begin this very necessary conversation on why the third avenue BID is unnecessary. Please share your thoughts and concerns in the comments below: