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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? 4 Beds. Philadelphia, or brotherly love). I remember the ride home, dreading what my mother would do (she was formidable when she got her Irish up both my parents were yellers, which is why Im not). I haveiced in San Antonio since 1973,where I knew a Mrs.TrudyWalsh.She was a lovely person, a proud Bay Ridge resident.I believe she had a husband named .Jimmy ,NYPD and a son,Johnny or Jimmy Jr. (Blythebourne is the original name of the development that gave rise to Borough Park. Both places close to where you grew up. In the 1980s I was able to ride my bike into and through Fort Hamilton. & Ft. Hamilton Pkwy from 1972 to 1975. You cant buy a home in Bay Ridge anymore, not if youre a working-class family, said Bennett, who landed a part as an extra in the film because she hung out at Odyssey. Its recently been sold and the restaurant will be razed for apartment buildings that overlook the golf course. For some extra money, my father kept up a building on 85th Street at the other end near 5th Avenue. Lots of wonderful memories. They took me home to 319-88th street. 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. 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. Both are worth a look. Most relevant. By Aaron Goldfarb @aarongoldfarb. And such interesting history, some I knew, a lot I did not. A bar by Lyons's hospital called the one and only Basking Ridge. To get the answer to that you would need to go back to 1890, when this was still part of the town of New Utrecht, long before BayRidge was part of New York City. My mother who was born at home in 1919 on Ovington Ave was disappointed because her birthday was 7/4/19. He struts into work at a paint store at 72nd Street and Fifth Avenue that still stands. All Right Reserved. Ostrovitsky Bakery. Hoppy1952 4 yr. ago Some of Saturday Night Fever was filmed in Bay Ridge, the dance club was 2001 Odyssey. 1. I was born in 1953. I went in through the back, where there was a room behind the altar that was connected to the rectory. Reply. The beautiful green church is gone. 1942 to 1960. They have updated their menu options, created outdoor dining structures and are selling merchandise online. Extending Ridge Road westward first appeared on the county's long-range transportation maps in the 1980s. Became a cleaners later so I bought across the street at Charlies near the subway entrance. Did you know her? And she had a huge orange Tabby cat who walked around like he owned the place. Elvi Modig & John Meade have passed away 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. The night club capital of Brooklyn. I live in the Kenruby. An hour or two must have passed. I know what you mean. Only come if you want to have fun - that's what everyone there is having. The women of the immediate area would gather on the benches and chit chat, including my mother and grandmother. Mackay Place has its own story, too. Thats where my grandparents lived for 40 years. 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.) Some of the club names: Penthouse, Scottish Center, Banana Fish Park, Bojangles, Cadabra, Golden Dove, Hob Nails. Phew! Bay Ridge Place runs between Bay Ridge Avenue and Ovington Avenue west of 3rd, and part of it is lined by some more of those attached townhouses I like so much. Most of the time, though, I didnt enter through the front door. You would not believe the little jewelbox house gems I discovered on this walk. Volunteer firemen could qualify for exemption from jury duty as a perk for volunteering. It was a clam bar, beer bar, etc. Elvi Modig married my brother John Meade. Its also home to a clutch ofBrooklyn parrots, though I didnt see or hear any the day I was there. I see the house she and my Grandfather bought for surely not much cost back in the 20s is now worth a million dollars on Zillow! Get the latest in beer, wine, and cocktail culture sent straight to your inbox. The allegations were laid out Friday in an order. Harbor movie theater. Older Islanders will remember when the North Shore bar scene hit a peak. I went to Stuyvesant for one year after McKinley JHS, then on to Fort Hamilton HS from where I graduated in 1965. This homey pub offers a heated beer garden all year-round. He went to Manual Training and my mother to Bay Ridge HS. Pizza with Duck Sausage wins quick stardom. My Dad went to PS 104 because before 1929 they had lived on 90th street between 3rd and Fourth. In addition, several elevated stations on the Astoria Line are getting similar treatment. Connie sorrentino. OLONGAPO, Philippines . Great memories of a great neighborhood. The restaurant across the street,New Corner, is one of Brooklyns morevenerable and admired, though I admit Ive never been in. After that I rode the bus. 5 Living in Bay Ridge offers residents a dense urban feel and most residents rent their homes. Even at such a young age I really did feel that nothing in life was ever going to match that night. STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. - Staten Islanders like to have a drink or two. We lived at the building (8520) on the corner of 86th. Made her sister sell it for the money. We never said Bay Ridge Ave or Bay Ridge Pkwy, they were 69th and 75th streets respectively. Bliss Terrace, between 68th Street and Bay Ridge Avenue west of Colonial Road, was named for a prominent industrialist who lived in Bay Ridge. My folks would take us to the park at Fort Hamilton, and somewhere I have a picture of me sticking out of the mouth of that cannon (before it was sealed off). The park, still known by old-timers as Bliss Park, has been in use by local residents since the 1920s; Robert Moses redesigned it in the 1930s. At 70 now my memories are fading fast. In reply to Chris; Yes, the contempt shown by the folks from Iowa, Kansas, Conn., etc always gets my goat. I spent hours digging in that dirt. I watched the east tower of the Verrazano Bridge go up from the vantage point of homeroom class at New Utrecht HS in the early 60s. Still, many of the extras from the movie still live or work in Bay Ridge, and cherish their faded photos with Travolta. Thanks for the trip down memory lane. Id imagine the architect or developer of this building also had interests in Connecticut. I raised my children in a house on 80th Street between 3rd and 4th Avenue. The little league played there, and St. Patricks School used them for a school year-end field day before the property was sold in the early 70s, if I recall right. Bidding begins at $60,000 to $80,000, said Brian Chanes, director of sales at Profiles in History, a Hollywood, Calif.-based auction house. This was a building where exempt firemen could meet and take advantages of services offered by the Association. Why did 8 Ave & 9 Ave disappear? "It was a brutal scene. Mrs. Pohls was a tall, stately woman who didnt mind our little crowd hanging out all night because we were quite well behaved for teens. Best Menus of Bensonhurst - Bay Ridge. Many apartment buildings around the city are named (matching Britains fondness for naming houses; John Lennons childhood home was called Mendips) but few in the States actually use them. The former nightlife capital of Brooklyn now battling clubs. Reply. In Bay Ridge, many of the non-numbered streets are named Ridge, Bay or a combination. 3,954. This is the relatively new church building, dedicated in 1953. I always wondered why the angle of the streets change in Bay Ridge My brother graduated in 1961. My parents were married during WWII at Our Lady of Angels Church. Perry are seen on the map. I lived on 88th Street between 3rd and Ridge. 2 Bath. I raised my children on 80th Street between 3rd and 4th Avenue. Recently I saw Realtor.com had an estimated selling price for our former house in Flushing. Really enjoyed reading about the history. And, from the way theyre worn down, these Belgians seem to be the original paving stones. The AntiochianGreek Christians, also known as Rm, are an Arabic-speaking Christian group from the Middle East. In its early days Louise Terrace was called Elvira Terrace, but none of that has anything to do with Cassandra Peterson, TVs Elvira. I did stray outside the boundary. It was 1990 on Manhattan's Upper East Side and, after the extravagant 1980s, the neighborhood . 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! I havent been back to Brooklyn in, I guess, about 30 years. Reply. A trio of attached brick houses with semicircular bays, 100th Street between 4th Avenue and Fort Hamilton Parkway. Home The Long Road Beginning Early Experiences Philadelphia Philadelphia Part 2 Harrisburg Harrisburg Experiences Lancaster Lancaster Experiences York York Experiences Allentown Montgomery I lived at 361-95th St from 1944-1982. Disc-no! And Bay Ridge was never Old New Utrecht but Yellow Hook. Cebu is inspired by the classic notion of a bistro, great food, great Order Online 12. McKinley Park was dedicated in 1903 and named for the recentlykilled President William McKinley. It was only ten years old when I began attending Mass regularly with my parents and grandmother. This website and photos bring back fond memories. Four of my shipmates & myself we took a Jeepney out to Subic City to the Cherry Bar, that was where I first heard the Carl Douglas song Kung Fu Fighting, when I heard that song, I thought it was No more fighting. For example, I grew up in Tilden Court, but it was known to one and all as 8302 6th Avenue. especially favorite subject for ridicule and jokes. NYCs Christmas Streets [SpliceToday] In later years I always wondered if 83rd Street had been at one time lined with similar buildings. View Map. The setting is the Bay Ridge Memorial Pier, first known as the 69th Street Pier located where Bay Ridge Avenue meets the Narrows, though Bay Ridgeites one and all call Bay Ridge Avenue and Bay Ridge Parkway 69th Street and 75th Street, respectively. some people are greedy and unspurious, as his youngest daughter. Fort Hamilton restaurant for special occasions and Hinschs every day. Please help contribute to a new Forgotten NY website, Check out the ForgottenBook,take a look at the gift shop, and as always, commentas you see fit., The Belt Parkway Had 5 Names when complete in 1940: Gowanus Parkway (Now Guwanus Expressway (Interstate 278)), Shore Parkway, Southern Parkway, Laurelton Parkway & Cross Island Parkway. Watched Verazzano Bridge being built. Lined on both sides by handsome Tudor-style houses, Louise Terrace is another of Bay Ridges set of short streets, this one between Mackay Place and 70th Street near Colonial Road. I did not attend Xaverian High School (named for St. Francis Xavier) on Shore Road and Mackay Place, but I liked their sports letter, which was, of course, a big X one of my favorite letters. The combo residences and storefronts, in place since the 1920s at least, are still in place on both sides of 5th Avenue only the businesses change. We always snuck in through the back because we were underage, said Bennett, who was 15 in 1977. Rust is beginning to take a toll. It was right on Shore Rd and had the cool house number of 1. Thank you for sharing your story. The athletic fields you mention on 99th Street used to belong to St. Patricks. 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. Thanks for sharing your memories of old Fort Hamilton & Bay Dennis became a very successful lawyer. Best Menus of Brooklyn. Robert E. Lee and Stonewall Jackson both spent time in Bay Ridge in the mid nineteenth century, as soldiers stationed at Fort Hamilton. The parish of St. Marys, Ridge Boulevard and 81st Street, recently celebrated its centennial. Then moved across street where Emphasis is now. One of the most famous Bay Ridge highlights over the years was Hinschs ice cream parlor and luncheonette, on 5th near 86th. Streets surrounding Fort Hamilton, such as Dahlgren, Parrott and Gatling Places, arenamed for inventors of military ordinance. At the time, I was paying $475 on 73rd Street! I remember the Christmas lights on the homes on 11 & 12 ave. And it was easy. By MARK FINEMAN. Loysville, PA. The site of Fort Hamilton, named for the newly hip Founding Father, saw action in the American Revolution, as well as the War of 1812 and the Civil War. After they left, a few locals fondly recalled their times here, especially after the Southerners became celebrities in the Civil War, albeit on the wrong side of history. Soon after, I moved out and our relationship improved. The nearby Roman Catholic parish, St. Patricks, originated the same year. 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. This is the northwest corner of 83rd and 5th. Sale in Bay Ridge 9907 Third Avenue #3A. Theres also an apartment building called Perry Arms, at Ridge Boulevard and Bay Ridge Avenue. I liked those funky restrooms by the B63 bus stop and the St. Pats ball fields across the street. My older brother Frank was born at sister Elizabeths on 10/4/1944 also. 2,216 Sq. Great times. Sale in Bay Ridge 9265 Shore Road #4A. I remember her husband as a quiet cheerful man who always sat behind the counter. Bay Ridge Though famed as the setting for Saturday Night Fever, Bay Ridge offers much more than pop-culture trivia. I was on the first bus that crossed the bridge when it opened in November 1964. 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. We never paid. The present church was constructed here in 1910 and designed by architects Ralph Adams Cram and Charles Goodhue; Christ Churchs original building still stands, as Good Shepherd Church, at 4th Avenue and 75th Street. Just for kicks I did what I have done relatively infrequently: I traced the path that I most often walked in the years 1963 to 1971 when I attended St. Anselm church and school as a kid. Was born on 54 street back in the day it was Bay Ridge. This is real Bay Ridge, a good place to go to get some local flavor and a well made drink. Maps, Driving Directions & Local Area Information Popular Local Resources Hotels Near Bay Ridge Beach Nearby Cities Nearby Neighborhoods Nearby Features The Barkaloo Cemetery is still historic since its the only family plot in Brooklyn not part of a larger cemetery. It becomes packed. The buildings resemble those at the Sunny Hill Resort in the Catskills, where my parents liked to vacation. 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. Im 81 and living in Florida now. Yes, that was Linns. 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. But they would go in, however, at 8:30. 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. Flagg Court, 7200 Ridge Boulevard in Bay Ridge. Jennifer Cohen, 35, was found beaten to death in the half pipe of Owl Head Skate Park in Bay Ridge the morning of Sept. 29, 2016. These photos bring back many memories of accompanying him to various jobs when I was a kid. Whats with all the Perry names here? Come dinner,. My mother and her brother Jack went there as well, as did my brother. Me too and Robert Halls clothing store next door. I went to PS185 where my maternal grandmother taught until her death in 1935. When I was a kid in Bay Ridge, I originally had three excellent libraries to choose from, none especially close to where I lived at 6th avenue and 83rd, but close enough: the Carnegie-funded library at 4th Avenue and 95th Street; Fort Hamilton Parkway and 68th Street, across from the old Fortway Theater; here, in a modern building completed in 1959 at Ridge Boulevard and 73rd Street great midcentury design; and a fourth, built in the 1970s at 13th Avenue and 83rd Street in Dyker Heights. I never got into the plant, but the approach road past the gate had some very unusual streetlamps resembling those on the Golden Gate Bridge in California until they were replaced in the 1980s. 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. New Birth of Freedom Council. Virginians Robert E. Lee and Thomas Stonewall Jackson are not names you would immediately associate with Bay Ridge, Brooklyn, but the famed Confederate generals do play a minor part in neighborhood history, both at Fort Hamilton and at St. Johns Episcopal Church on 99th Street and Fort Hamilton Parkway. But development encroached, and there was always talk of more land . They also sold records, I bought my first Beatles record there! Bay Ridge. Sampler of houses along Battery Avenue between 90th and 92nd Streets. Still the greatest place on the planet. Hip hop, 70s, 80s music. All Right Reserved. Bay Ridge, Brooklyn is situated in a quiet and peaceful area of New York, especially when compared to Manhattan. I grew up in an 3 story apartment building at 506-72 St, 1951-1962. I spent my first 35 years in Bay Ridge and return often, first to visit my father, who passed away in 2003, and then for regular dentist visitsIve patronized the same office since 1964. Three or four handsomely designed pedestrian overpasses featuring iron scrollwork connecting the north side of the parkway with the pedestrian/bike path along the shoreline are still in operation, including this one, at 92nd Street and Shore Road. 5.7%. 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. Terry. $798,000 Last Sold Price. And he's seen music go from rock to disco to punk to New Wave and back again. Bars of the 1980s LGBTQ+ Bars of the 1980's The following timelines show the ebb and flow of the establishment of LGBTQ+ bars through the 1980s. The corner of 8th Avenues and 64th Street is the former location of two long-vanished touchstones: the 3-story mixed-use building replaced the 2001 Odyssey disco, used for exteriors and interiors for Saturday Night Fever; and the market building replaced Bay Ridge Lanes, which was a smoky, down-at-heel bowling alley the first time I was in there in 1984 (I usually bowled at the equally vanished Leemark Lanes on 88th Street. I really miss living there. It was designed by Ernest Flagg and constructed between 1933-1936. But the only difference between the 20-something rocker of the 1980s and today's 53-year-old frontman of Frankie Marra and his Band are the expectations. My first cousins (from my fathers youngest brother Vinnie [or Junior as he was called] ) grew up at 319 from the very earliest 60s until they sold it in 2018 for $1.3 M dollars. What goes on. Are you thinking of Lynn TV? It was also in this spot that Tony Manero told Stephanie in Saturday Night Fever that a man had fallen into unset concrete at the Brooklyn anchorage. In July 2018 I wasin Bay Ridge for one last lunch at its Nathansat 7th Avenue and 86th Street, which has been there since the 1970s; before that, it was another roadside fast food place. Upcoming Events. Mets star Donn Clendenon was from Neosho.). SOLD JUN 13, 2022. Truly, its my guess that this thing is going to go well into the six figures, Chanes said. Then we moved all the way to a semi-attached house at 8420-7 Ave, 1962-1969. Colonial Hall at Colonial Road and 92nd Street. Bars/clubs 1980's Show more . Although it didn't hold up against Chili's, TGI Fridays, and Applebee's, there was a time when it was fairly ubiquitous throughout the states. Biggest church in Brooklyn was our Lady of Perpetual Help RC was also bay Ridge in the day. Pond, was a contractor who did remodeling on houses all over Bay Ridge. 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