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The Bay Ridge Branch of Brooklyn Public Library began as a project of the Bay Ridge Book Club, made up of some of that neighborhood's most important women. A look at Brooklyn, then and now. By 1880, ...
The Bay Ridge Branch. Map: MTA Resurrecting the Bay Ridge Branch for passenger trains would be the first step in realizing the larger Triboro RX plan , first put forward by public transit advocacy ...
The 14-mile Interborough Express rail line could see more than 70,000 new homes built beside it through new zoning changes.
Bay Ridge book lovers will be out of luck this spring when the neighborhood’s local library branch is shut for renovations. The move comes as the neighborhood’s only other library branch ...
The project aims to convert the underutilized Bay Ridge Branch rail spur, owned by the Long Island Rail Road and currently used by CSX freight rail, into a light rail line between Brooklyn and Queens, ...
A popular Bay Ridge subway station is officially fully ADA-accessible, marking a significant milestone for transit equity in southern Brooklyn, MTA officials said on Tuesday.  The MTA, along with ...
The line would stretch 14 miles between Bay Ridge and Jackson Heights, connecting to 17 existing subway lines while adding new options to nabes with few transit options – including Borough Park, ...
Bay Ridge isn’t as conservative as you might think Democrats have had success recently in the Brooklyn neighborhood – and will play a key role in NY-11. One of Bay Ridge’s biggest cheerleaders is New ...
The project’s footprint is made up of existing infrastructure from the Long Island Rail Road’s Bay Ridge Branch and the Fremont Secondary line owned by CSX, a major freight railroad company ...