Dear SRWA supporter:
I want to personally thank you for the support you have given to the Sunset-Ridge Waterfront Alliance. For the past three years, the SRWA has worked hard to reinvigorate our local waterfront, establish a working pier with access for ferry service, and to help strengthen our community ties with other like-minded organizations. Our goal […]
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 […]
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 […]
Support the troops & hear great music at the upcoming Sonia Montez concert!
The Narrows Botanical Gardens presents a FREE, NEW, and EXCITING MUSICAL EVENT!
Where: Narrows Botanical Gardens, on Shore Road between 72nd & Bay Ridge Ave. in Brooklyn
When: Wednesday, August 20th at 7:00pm
Bring a recycled DVD & provide FREE entertainment to the troops in an environmentally […]
The First Annual Greening the Ridge festival was held on June 22, 2008 on the 69th Street Veteran’s Memorial Pier in Bay Ridge, Brooklyn. This festival brought the community together to celebrate our waterfront and learn about programs and initiatives to make our communities more eco-friendly.
Photo (left to right): Assembly Member Janele Hyer-Spencer, SRWA Board […]
The Sunset-Ridge Waterfront Alliance is promoting an environmentally-friendly community through our best asset: our kids!
In an effort to cultivate environmental stewardship within our community, the Sunset-Ridge Waterfront Alliance (SRWA) is requesting student submissions of projects, either individually or in groups, that promote a greener community!
Meet our winners for the 2009 SRWA Green Youth Award Program:
1st […]
