Certainly not hip nightclubs. It'll be dead for 20-40 minutes and then people will come streaming in, but at least you won't have to stand on line outside for hours. I owned Dyker Bicycle store on 86 st & Ft Ham Pkwy for 5 years. Most of the time, though, I didnt enter through the front door. Both Lee and Jackson worshipped at the original St. Johns while stationed at Fort Hamilton. In the fall of 1980, the second Hitchhiker book was published in England, around the same time that Harmony Books published the first book in the United States. "An Irish Bar" is written on the awning but that's as far as it goes. This apartment on Bay Ridge Parkway (sorry, 75th Street) has an unusual moniker. The land developed for the terrace and the apartment building were likely purchased directly from the Perrys. Bay Ridgeites one and all call Bay Ridge Avenue and Bay Ridge Parkway 69th Street and 75th Street, respectivelyits a mark of recognition as a Bay Ridgeite. Besides the altar boys, I was involved in Scouting; I was never athletic, so never got on any of the sports teams. 1980s/1990s Rochester (stores & restaurants) Help, I have been searching pages and Facebook groups trying to remember the name of a store '80s/90s). Altar boys wore a uniform of a black robe with a white overshirt, called a cassock and surplice. I lived in Bay Ridge 35 years and never noticed this pair of gems on opposite sides of Ridge Boulevard on each side of 82nd Street by what was likely the same architect. Movies at Fort Hamilton for 25 cents. Anyone remember the name of the ice cream parlor (not Hinschs) on 5th between 68th and 69th street??? @2019 - Forgotten New York. I raised my children on 80th Street between 3rd and 4th Avenue. Altar boys are assigned a number of tasks to be performed during Mass my favorite being ringing the bells, although the altar at St. Anselm had push button bells! 228 grad began practicing martial arts, winning competitions, and studying karate . The reason In am writing is because St. Mikes closed in 1957 so I actually spent my last year at Xaverian. I can send you some current photos of the block, if you are interested. The school expanded with a new gym in 1978 and an adjoining five-story classroom building in 1990. As a parish, St. Anselm was founded in 1922 and this combination church and school building went up in 1926 at 4th Avenue and 83rd Street (many older parishes around town still have this combo arrangement). It was only ten years old when I began attending Mass regularly with my parents and grandmother. Neosho stumps me, since it is a town in Missouri. The Hustle was the thing, and that was the place.. I was baptized at St. Anselms, before my parents moved us north to OLA. Some of the club names: Penthouse, Scottish Center, Banana Fish Park, Bojangles, Cadabra, Golden Dove, Hob Nails. Two men have accused a priest, who is now dead, of raping them in the rectory at their Brooklyn parish in the 1980s, the Daily News has learned. Though the present structure dates to 1890, there has been a St. Johns Church on this location since 1834, when soldiers garrisoned at Fort Hamilton built the first St. Johns. I lived in Bay Ridge for forty years and seen many changes, but some still remain like the Ragamuffin and Norwegian Day parades. Bakers Bar will be opening at 7912 - 3rd Avenue, where JJ Bubbles used to be. Main Page. I did stray outside the boundary. It was really fun looking at the pictures of Bay Ridge. This 422-unit, six-building complex contained architectural features that were avant-garde for its time, including reversible fans below the windows and exterior window shades, both now removed, as well as innovative uses of concrete as finished ceilings and for a vaulted auditorium. does anyone remember a place on 69th street pier called Imbriales gardens (not the nurseries). he lived in till 1959 as did his wife sister his 2 daughters sister and his granddaughter. document.getElementById( "ak_js_1" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); This site uses Akismet to reduce spam. Kev I luv reading about your family. Best 70's and 80's dance clubs near Bay Ridge, Brooklyn, NY Sort:Recommended Offers Delivery Offers Takeout Reservations 1. Thank you to all our donors that continue to support Forgotten NY. It was estimated to be slightly over a million dollars! CurrentlyFNY headquarters is in Westmoreland Gardens in Little Neck, a complex I had my eye on beginning in the 1990s when I lived in Flushing. Much of the detailing on the corner section is unchanged, but oof, what theyve done to the 3rd Avenue side. Pubs in Bensonhurst - Bay Ridge. My Aunt, never married, was the last one to pass away of those who stayed in Bay Ridge, year 1991. Covering an area of 1,571.96 acres (636.15 ha), the neighborhood had a population density of 50.5 inhabitants per acre (32,300/sq mi; 12,500/km 2 ). I live in the Kenruby. That is, until 2008 when Bennigan's went bankrupt. I was walking from 77th Street to Gravesend the other day (I used to bicycle these kind of distances but I dont think my reflexes are up to that these days.) The two-story detached house on 79th Street where Manero spent lots of time combing his hair remains and like other Bay Ridge properties, its value has soared. Her capacities are 44,909 gallons of fuel. "It was a brutal scene. In 1965 Adelphi moved to a large brick mansion at Ridge Boulevard that was previously the Kallman Home for Children at Ridge Boulevard and 86th Street. The last burial took place in 1848. Yes, that was Linns. Kelly's probably falls under the 'dive bar' category however the glasses and bar were very clean. In 1969 I went college in upstate NY and never moved back to Brooklyn but have visited numerous times. In the years 1963-71 virtually my entire world, much of the time, was contained between 83rd and 86th Streets and between 3rd and 6th Avenuesin Bay Ridge and I walked up and down 83rd Street for what seemed like thousands of times. While Brooklyn had its own fire department (the BFD, the trigraph seen on a number of old firehouses around the borough) far-flung realms like Bay Ridge were served by a number of volunteer fire departments. The former nightlife capital of Brooklyn now battling clubs. Great memories. No more having to catch the 69th Street ferry! This is the northwest corner of 83rd and 5th. Bay Ridge Though famed as the setting for Saturday Night Fever, Bay Ridge offers much more than pop-culture trivia. 1124 Avenue J, Brooklyn, NY 11230-3610, USA. The club, a one-story building on a corner lot, was sold and renamed Spectrum in 1987, reincarnated as a gay club. They also had a Chinese laundry in the inner courtyard. fond memories wish I had a photo of house. Colonial Hall at Colonial Road and 92nd Street. She is a twin screw tug, rated at 3,000 horsepower. Great memories lived there from 1935 to 1963, You should come down for the 30th Hoban Run Walk through Bay Ridge..Google it Sun middle of Sept.. great people great time @ Xavarien. The new owner spoke about the bar last Spring at a Community Board 10 Meeting. and 61 street next to Sams Candy Store. BAY RIDGE is an enclave of churches, children and quiet streets on t he western edge of Brooklyn, where the view of New York Bay is a lmost as spectacular as the pale blue Verrazano-Narrows. Nice slide show. From East: From Shore Rd to 4 Ave (due East/West) Did you know her? Rock Ridge: 144 Bleecker St. (Thompson & Laguardia) Rock 'n' Roll Cafe . Extending Ridge Road westward first appeared on the county's long-range transportation maps in the 1980s. Nearby Restaurants. Even at such a young age I really did feel that nothing in life was ever going to match that night. The revolutionary appellation comes from a plaque erected in 1962 on the protective gate, which indicates that several Revolutionary War veterans are buried here; though some historians dismiss the claim as spurious, others say that William Barkaloos sons, Harmans and Jacques, fought in the Battle of Brooklyn, which raged in Bay Ridge and throughout the towns of New Utrecht and Brooklyn. Hence the term Exempt Fireman. The average price of a two-bedroom rental in 1980 was about $475 and by 1990 it had climbed to about $975, according to data from San Francisco's Rent Board. Best Menus of Bensonhurst - Bay Ridge. My Grandmother lived on 77th St. between 3rd and 4th. The unusual, 25-foot tall bronze design by sculptor Robert Ressler depicts a firemans trumpet used by firefighters to communicate over the usual din at conflagrations in the days before walkie-talkies. I was born in 1953. Bay Ridge. The locksmith was a very important place for me: this was a candy store where I nabbed my comic books for the week. When the Gowanus Expressway was constructed from 1959-1964, Fort Hamilton Parkway was moved and bridged across the open-cut trench, forming a triangle with 7th Avenue and 81st Street. SOLD JUN 13, 2022. U missed pics of Ovington Ave Bet 3rd//ridge great brownstones. We also lived on the same block. I was friends with their daughter, Gail, Does anyone remember the name of a beauty parlor that was on 5th Avenue and 68th or 69th Streets? (Blythebourne is the original name of the development that gave rise to Borough Park. The Bay Ridge Avenue, Prospect Avenue and 53rd Street stations were recently given a complete makeover by the MTA, adding wifi chargers and updated infrastructure. Why did 8 Ave & 9 Ave disappear? But they would go in, however, at 8:30. The White Castle burger joint on 92nd Street and Fifth Avenue where Manero argued with his pals is now the site of a hospital. I didnt get a good picture of it, but the large picture stained glass window facing Ridge Boulevard was installed and designed by Tiffany Glass. As a teenager and into my 20s I helped out by hauling garbage and emptying dumbwaiters most nights of the week before or after spending time with my grandmother. They also sold records, I bought my first Beatles record there! Thank you for this excellent piece! Sale in Bay Ridge 9907 Third Avenue #3A. Ever since three Americans were ambushed . I lived on the corner of 69 & 7, by the parkway. In spite of many materials being shipped from Ireland when the Monk moved from 5th to 3rd Ave, any type of an Irish atmosphere in here is lost on me. The AntiochianGreek Christians, also known as Rm, are an Arabic-speaking Christian group from the Middle East. Darlene , my 2 sisters-in-law grew up at The Kallman Home also during the same period . Began my education at the PS on Ridge and 73rd at kindergarten followed by Our Lady of Angels On 3rd and 74th. NYCs Christmas Streets [SpliceToday] Bullocke was one of the early "mercantile elites" to settle in the community, the first class of new, nonfarming residents who moved to the area in the 1840s and '50s (including influential Old Bay Ridge residents such as Joseph Perry, Henry Murphy, Benjamin Townsend and others). Night Degree Suite & Lounge Bars Cocktail Lounges Bar & Grills (718) 567-8878 6011 7th Ave Brooklyn, NY 11220 1.1 miles 4. My studio apartment rent was $90/month including gas and electric. My parents were married during WWII at Our Lady of Angels Church. Really enjoyed reading about the history. And she had a huge orange Tabby cat who walked around like he owned the place. My mother and her brother Jack went there as well, as did my brother. This stretch is mostly made up of attached houses with enclosed front porches, some bigger than the other. Waldingers Pharmacy occupied the corner when I was a kid. Living in Bay Ridge offers residents a dense urban feel and most residents rent their homes. Holy Cross Greek Orthodox Church, at Ridge Boulevard and 84th Street, was dedicated in 1964. Each weekend, a list was posted as to which Mass each altar boy was assigned to. one single, small private house with a porch jammed between the attached homes and apartment buildings. Bullocke had bought a corner chunk of Isaac Bergen's farm, atop a hill people came to call Bullocke's . We never paid. Biggest church in Brooklyn was our Lady of Perpetual Help RC was also bay Ridge in the day. My mothers sister Marys family lived in Van Nuys, CA, and thus my grandmother was nearly abandoned except for me; she and my father did not get along. Library at 95th and 4th. Once again, I livednearby for 35 years but I dont know if I ever noted the plastic-lettered, old school Weber Plumbing sign on 7th Avenue and 82nd Street. Made her sister sell it for the money. Currently, the population of Bay Ridge, Brooklyn is fairly diverse. Ostrovitsky Bakery. Love this sight. Hell of a way to raise kids-everyone knew everyone else! Learn how your comment data is processed. My family put the house for sale in 1990, two years after my grandmother passed. In the name New Utrecht Exempt Firemens Association you find two tidbits of history. Went to St. Anselms and Regis HIgh School. 5.7%. When I was a small boy, my grandmother and I would often sit in this spot and watch the suspension cables getting spun, in the years 1961-1963. It was run by a wizened old gaffer named Mr. Rogers, who showed up long before the affable raconteur on PBS. Married and lived on Oliver Street and then bought house in SI. I miss the good old days. I cant rummage through these parts without mentioning the Barkaloo (Revolutionary) Cemetery at Narrows Avenue and Mackay Place. Are you thinking of Lynn TV? BONO'S FORMER AUSTRALIAN HOLIDAY HOME SELLS FOR $55.4 MILLION The stained glass windows give the home a very magical feel. And he's seen music go from rock to disco to punk to New Wave and back again. The sunrise would highlight it beautifully. Im 80 years old and my oldest daughter is 61 now. Nearby homes similar to 4224 Ridge Dr have recently sold between $640K to $798K at an average of $400 per square foot. We lived at the building (8520) on the corner of 86th. Don't come if you're a knucklehead. By the mid 19th century, the rolling hills and vistas drew some of New York's wealthiest residents to build on Shore Rd. The buildings resemble those at the Sunny Hill Resort in the Catskills, where my parents liked to vacation. The nearby Roman Catholic parish, St. Patricks, originated the same year. Monday - Sunday: 12pm - 4am. It was right on Shore Rd and had the cool house number of 1. It was designed by Ernest Flagg and constructed between 1933-1936. Address. Fort Hamilton/Irishtown was once a separate community in southern Bay Ridge adjoining Fort Hamilton, and these small houses, Fort Hamilton Parkway and 97th Street, may be from the same mid-1850s era that saw the parish of St. Patricks established. 9510 3rd Avenue, Bay Ridge. I left the waterfront at this point, but I have walked it before. I lived at 361-95th St from 1944-1982. The peaked building with the rounded edgeat the SW corner of 3rd Avenue and Bay Ridge Avenue has been home to a pharmacy on the ground floor for apparently most of its life, Lowens since 1953; my friend Brian Merlis at brooklynpix has a photo from 1913, when it harbored Wolffs. Watched Verazzano Bridge being built. A fireman known as exempt was a member of a volunteer fire company for five years; a number of other exceptions and corollaries to this rule further explained the term exempt. As far as New Utrecht is concerned, Bay Ridge was a part of the town of New Utrecht since the towns establishment in 1683 until it was annexed by the City of Brooklyn in 1894, and then Greater New York absorbed Brooklyn in 1898. Thanks for this chance to vent. This apartment building between 3rd and 4th on Bay Ridge Avenue has a more utilitarian design. These tract houses were built on Shore Road, wrapping around to 3rd and 4th Avenues, sometime in the mid-to-late 1970s, replacing what I think was an athletic field. My older brother Frank was born at sister Elizabeths on 10/4/1944 also. A spot of internet research indicated that Tokeneke is a district in Darien, Connecticut, as well as a country club in the vicinity. But it didn't have the space for a proper golf course, so it used to use the open land surrounding the club, in the days before there were houses there. I lived in Bay Ridge at 73rd and 3rd ave in 1974 after military service. Hoppy1952 4 yr. ago Some of Saturday Night Fever was filmed in Bay Ridge, the dance club was 2001 Odyssey. Remembering Jackie Robinson [SpliceToday]. Its also home to a clutch ofBrooklyn parrots, though I didnt see or hear any the day I was there. The tug is fitted with an elevating wheelhouse. Tommy Pitera. Whats with all the Perry names here? Also went to hinschs. In the film, Travolta plays Tony Manero, a tough-talking kid who works at a paint store by day and rules as disco king by night. The park is named Cannonball Park for the longtime presence of a 20 Rodman gun and several cannonballs on the 4th Avenue side, one of two tested at Fort Hamilton but found unsuitable for combat. Will, the organizer, is amazing andmore, It's mostly tunes from the '80s, in my experience, with some '70s disco, Motown hits, andmore, We had a unique mix of 70s/80s music to start, followed by Spanish music to get the party startedmore, DJ Ben played old-school (the 50s, 60s, 70s, 80s) reggae that resonated with my Father, Uncles, andmore, We paid 70 for unlimited drinks and one meal. Its a wild Tudor with great detailing like stucco, black and white checkerboard linoleum and even a small shelf both sides of the entrance to put a planter. The restaurant next door where John Travolta chomped on a burger in the 1977 movie that made disco famous is long gone. I went to PS185 where my maternal grandmother taught until her death in 1935. Bay Ridge Arts & Entertainment Legendary Penthouse, Pastels nightclub building in Bay Ridge sold to developer By John Alexander March 20, 2019 @ 1:23 pm Photos courtesy of Dennis Saleeby An outside view of the old Pastels nightclub, the site of which will soon become a Brink Fitness center. Come dinner,. I lived at 8310 7th avenue. Bay Ridge Beach is a physical feature (beach) in Anne Arundel County. Truly, its my guess that this thing is going to go well into the six figures, Chanes said. To Southeast: From 4 Ave to (NW/SE) Status: Life in prison. Within 3 years I was bicycling to Coney Island and then all over Brooklyn and into Nassau and Queens by the time I was a teenager. for the locals,felt they were slow and stupid and had no ambition.Their Brooklyn accents were an The designation Greek mostly refers to the use of Koine Greek in liturgy. (Helen Normas older sister, Marie also a resident) Been back to BR a few times over the years (I left in 1965 to go to college), Im surprised at how little it seems to have changed. Grew up at 96th and Third. A life-long Bruce Lee enthusiast, the David A. Boody I.S. They were the only Asians on the block. Only come if you want to have fun -more, Basically if you're not VIP you're a peasant even if you paid $70-$150 to get in at the door.more, My friend and I got two long island's with a shot and it came out to $70 something.more, DJsParty Equipment RentalsSilent DiscoWest Village, 70s ensembles) but certainly not a requirement or done by all. We were in same class at fontbonne. The corner once held a conical turret, brought down in 1937 by a storm. We would be there for hours drinking Coca Cola and eating one of Mrs. Pohls delicious sandwiches. Owls Head Park is Bay Ridges largest public park,stretching between the Belt Parkway, Colonial Road and 68thStreet, and its high hill provides a prime viewing spot during Brooklyns occasional tall ship parades. Had his office just off 3rd ave on 86th st. Lived in BR on Gatling Pl from 1961 to 1975. However, they had competition where the sporting goods joint is Pohls, which I chiefly remember for being pitch dark within. Badtime for parading in Bay Ridge since everything had a sidewalk canopy as repairs were effected. To make a donation, please use the button below. In Bay Ridge, a neighborhood in the southwest corner of Brooklyn, the scent of cinnamon and cardamom wafts out into the streets, which are lined with Yemeni and Palestinian restaurants, shops. Just south of 5th Avenue. I wasnt born in Bay Ridge but here lived here for over 40 years. Crime Family: Bonanno. Terry: I was born in 1940 and graduated St. Michaels DHS in 1958. Brooklyn Baby New York Pictures Brooklyn's Finest Weather Storm Khao Lak Koh Chang Bay Ridge ~ Blizzard of '77 my hometown, but was in Buffalo at the time for the real snow lol J June Heavey Vintage Bay Ridge Brooklyn Heights Greenpoint My Kind Of Town Ny Ny The disco era is no more, and that old Bay Ridge of mostly Italian-American and Scandinavian families has given way to waves of immigration, gentrification and soaring property values. And Bay Ridge was never Old New Utrecht but Yellow Hook. The parish of St. Marys, Ridge Boulevard and 81st Street, recently celebrated its centennial. I suppose thats the effect of the passage of time. As a matter of fact I still go to the same office because I continued with Dr. Tempkins successor, Dr. Mark De Bock, whose office is now at 4th Avenue and Bay Ridge Parkway or, as all Bay Ridgers call it, 75th Street. Thanks for sharing your memories of old Fort Hamilton & Bay A pair of classic, or at least superannuated, signs from the 1970s or 1980s on Bay Ridge Avenue between Ridge Boulevard and Colonial Road. In reply to Chris; Yes, the contempt shown by the folks from Iowa, Kansas, Conn., etc always gets my goat. To destroy the Church of the Generals would truly be a sin. No one was wearing tight polyester pants at the bar. (: I lived at 230 81st St., between Third Avenue and Ridge Boulevard, until a dark day in 1963 when my parents dragged me kicking and screaming to San Jose, CA. https://www.newspapers.com/clip/8446201/member-of-neosho-voluteer-fire/. By Ginia Bellafante Published April 18, 2020 Updated April 19, 2020 . It will always be 69street that where the Staten Island Ferry was located the only way from Brooklyn to Staten Island Before the bridge. I lived on 88th Street between 3rd and Ridge. Best 70's and 80's dance clubs near Bay Ridge, Brooklyn, NY. And thats where Forgottening began. Then graduated to The tea (green) room! John Carty Parkwas built beneath the connecting ramp between the Verrazano Bridge and the Belt Parkway in 1964 and later named for a local 32-year civil servant who died in 1970. The triangle was named for one of my relatives, Lieutenant William E. Coffey. She had a small dark apartment on 4th Avenue at an apartment building called The Royal Poinciana somewhere in the eighties, exact address I no longer recall I assume this was quite the place to live when it was built, likely in the 1920s. I grew up on 79th right off of 5th Avenue and remember going there but cant remember the name of the store. The Owls Head Water Pollution Control Plant, and its stench on hot days, has been a Bay Ridge fixture for over 40 years. Check out these bagpipers from Bay Ridge who go bar hopping after the St. Patrick's Day Parade down 5th Ave. in Brooklyn on Sunday, March 30, 2008. SOLD JUN 13, 2022. Originally part of the Pillsbury Corp., the restaurant was founded in 1976. But that foray set the template. Soon after, I moved out and our relationship improved. The Suburban Chicago Coke Bars of the 1980s. After awhile, though, I seriously irked the old man by asking for a cut. Fort Hamilton restaurant for special occasions and Hinschs every day. This unusual pencil-shaped marker has been at Shore Road and Bay Ridge Avenue since the 1980s at least I remember it before I moved away in 1993. Bands like City Kids, The Lynch Boys, Working Class, Alive N'. Sampler of houses along Battery Avenue between 90th and 92nd Streets. My grandmother Mary Masci bought 319 in April of 1929 for $9000. Cebu is inspired by the classic notion of a bistro, great food, great Order Online 12. Became a cleaners later so I bought across the street at Charlies near the subway entrance. This was great! 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