Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
Bay Ridge is known for its Norwegian community but it also has small Irish, Italian, Arab and Greek communities. Bay Ridge is part of Brooklyn Community District 10, and its primary ZIP Codes are 11209 and 11220. [1] It is patrolled by the 68th Precinct of the New York City Police Department. [5]
John J. Carty Park, also known as Rubber Park, is located in Bay Ridge, Brooklyn.This park honors John J. Carty (1909–1970), [1] a native of Bay Ridge, Brooklyn who lived his life only five blocks away and dedicated himself to New York City government for 32 years.
Victory Memorial was a not-for-profit, voluntary hospital. [1] Most of the hospital's "complex of dun-colored buildings at the southeastern edge of Bay Ridge" were built in 1927, [2] but they opened earlier in a single building at their 92nd Street/Seventh Avenue Brooklyn location.
The 65th Street Yard, also Bay Ridge Rail Yard, is a rail yard on the Upper New York Bay in Sunset Park and Bay Ridge, Brooklyn. Equipped with two transfer bridges which allow rail cars to be loaded and unloaded onto car floats , it is the last of once extensive car float operations in the Port of New York and New Jersey .
This page was last edited on 29 December 2013, at 04:16 (UTC).; Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License; additional terms may apply.
After persuading New York editor Clay Felker to let him write an article about the 1970s disco scene, Cohn, a newcomer to the United States, set about researching the American working-class subculture he was trying to cover. One night he travelled to Bay Ridge, Brooklyn, to visit the disco 2001 Odyssey. However, when he arrived a drunken fight ...
The Fifth Avenue Line, also called the Fifth Avenue Elevated or Fifth Avenue–Bay Ridge Line, was an elevated rail line in Brooklyn, New York City, United States. It ran above Hudson Avenue, Flatbush Avenue, Fifth Avenue, 38th Street, and Third Avenue from Downtown Brooklyn south to Bay Ridge.
Bay Ridge High School in 1920. Bay Ridge High School was a school based in Bay Ridge, Brooklyn. [1] Initially the school was co educational, but when New Utrecht High School was formed it became an all girls high school. [2] It served as the sister school to Brooklyn Technical High School. [3] It was closed in 1985. [4]