On Tuesday, October 20th, 2009, Councilman Vincent Gentile announced at the 69th Street Pier that he has secured $300,000 for an Eco Dock. What does this mean to Bay Ridge? This means that we finally will have access on and off the pier as soon as next year! According to the Councilman, this access will […]
BAY RIDGE−As the Sunset-Ridge Waterfront Alliance launched an online survey today to determine the feasibility of developing Veteran’s Memorial Pier at 69th Street in Bay Ridge for ferry service, Councilman Vincent Gentile emphasized the need for ferry service between Bay Ridge and Manhattan. He encourages Bay Ridge residents and residents in neighboring communities to weigh […]
3/10/09
The Sunset-Ridge Waterfront Alliance (SRWA) is launching a comprehensive online survey to collect data that will calculate the demand for ferry service at the Veteran’s Memorial Pier at 69th Street in Bay Ridge, Brooklyn. The data will be collected and analyzed, with a report to be furnished to the New York City Economic Development Corporation […]
Read this latest posting from GreenBrooklyn on the status on ferry service for 69th Street Pier. Click here.
Our new Congressman, Mike McMahon, is dedicated to using the stimulus package to help support the ferry service reinstatement at 69th Street in Bay Ridge, Brooklyn. Read more here
Please contact his office to show your support for his initiatives: Jonathan Yedin, Brooklyn Director, (718) 630-5277
What: SRWA VIP Night
When: Tuesday, March 31st, 2009 from 7:00pm-9:00pm
Where: TRACE, 8814 Third Avenue, Bay Ridge, Brooklyn
The Sunset-Ridge Waterfront Alliance is pleased to invite you to our first VIP Night. Please join us for complimentary refreshments and light hors d’oeurves from 7pm-8pm, followed by a special screening.
We will be unveiling our upcoming programs and events, as well […]
The Bay Ridge Walking Group is hosting a monthly
Service Walk & Shore Road Litter Pick-up
When: Sunday, February 22nd, 2009 at 1:00pm
Where: Entrance to Shore Road Promenade at 80th Street & Shore Road in Bay Ridge, Brooklyn
For more information, please contact Janice: blondeparadox@aol.com
GREENING THE RIDGE 2009!
SUNDAY, JUNE 14th, 2009 at Veteran’s Memorial Pier at 69th Street in Bay Ridge, Brooklyn
10am- 6pm
(no rain date)
Festival Schedule:
9am-10am: Exhibitor setup
10am: Festival Opening Ceremony
10am-Noon: Xavier High School Jazz Band “Bailout”
11am, 1pm, and 3pm: Dance Performance Installation, “What We Can See From Here,” by Cassie Mey and Jesse Phillips-Fein
Noon: Dance Performance Installation- […]
The Sunset-Ridge Waterfront Alliance celebrated our first VIP Night on March 31, 2009 at TRACE in Bay Ridge, Brooklyn.
We unveiled our upcoming programs and events, enjoyed refreshments while listening to the Xavier High School Jazz Band “Bailout”, and watched the excellent documentary, “City of Water,” which was created by the Municipal Arts Society and the Metropolitan […]
By Heather McCown
In a most heroic move, the pilot of USAirways Flight 1549 expertly used the Hudson River as a landing strip yesterday afternoon. With both of his engines out within minutes of departure, Capt. Chesley B. Sullenberger III, knew that he must make a quick decision, or risk the lives of 155 passengers and […]
