The Bay Ridge Digest Monday Morning Roundup - 07.13.2026

The Bay Ridge Digest Monday Morning Roundup - 07.13.2026

This is The Bay Ridge Digest's Monday Morning Roundup for 07/13/2026. These are the highlights. Subscribe to the free email at BayRidgeDigest.com for the full breath of everything happening in Bay Ridge this week.  Know of important stories or events that will be happening this Summer? Please send them to me! My goal is to make this the most jam-packed Bay Ridge email out there. You can submit things to me in the forms at https://bayridgedigest.com/ [https://bayridgedigest.com/] When you subscribe and open the email, you’ll notice that local businesses have sponsored this email. For one monthly fee your business’ logo can appear in 4-5 monthly emails with a link out to your choice. If this interests you and you want more information, please check out my Media Kit — https://www.bayridgedigest.com/media-kit. Already know you want to become a sponsor? Do so here — Patreon.com/TheBayRidgeDigest.

The Bay Ridge Digest Monday Morning Roundup - 07.06.2026

This is The Bay Ridge Digest's Monday Morning Roundup for 07/06/2026. These are the highlights. Subscribe to the free email at BayRidgeDigest.com for the full breath of everything happening in Bay Ridge this week.  Know of important stories or events that will be happening this Summer? Please send them to me! My goal is to make this the most jam-packed Bay Ridge email out there. You can submit things to me in the forms at https://bayridgedigest.com/ [https://bayridgedigest.com/] When you subscribe and open the email, you’ll notice that local businesses have sponsored this email. For one monthly fee your business’ logo can appear in 4-5 monthly emails with a link out to your choice. If this interests you and you want more information, please check out my Media Kit — https://www.bayridgedigest.com/media-kit. Already know you want to become a sponsor? Do so here — Patreon.com/TheBayRidgeDigest.

The Bay Ridge Digest Monday Morning Roundup - 06.29.2026

Welcome to the debut edition of The Bay Ridge Digest’s Monday Morning roundup.  While you're listening to this in the Bay Ridge Digest podcast feed, I'd suggest subscribing to this as a free email at BayRidgeDigest.com. Every Monday at around 6AM you'll receive the weekly email of important news and events happening in our area.  Know of important stories or events that will be happening this Summer? Please send them to me! My goal is to make this the most jam-packed Bay Ridge email out there. You can submit things to me in the forms at https://bayridgedigest.com/ [https://bayridgedigest.com/] Are you someone who has been listening to The Bay Ridge Digest Podcast since its debut last fall and is excited for the upcoming weekly email newsletter? You can support all these Bay Ridge Digest pieces of media for as little as $5 per month here — Patreon.com/TheBayRidgeDigest. Click the "Red Tier: Personal Supporters" tab. Anyone who supports will have their names listed at the bottom of the weekly email and on the Sponsors page at BayRidgeDigest.com.

The Bay Ridge Digest Podcast - EP017: Summer Winds

In The Bay Ridge Digest Podcast episode 17! We visit The Mighty Functional Fitness studio, grab a bite at the new Schnitzel Haus, and wash it all away at Coney Island.  Featured in this episode are these segments:  • Fred Urban of Schnitzel Haus (@schnitzelhausbk) on renovating and opening up the new location at 114 Bay Ridge Avenue, the public support, what’s on the menu, and what’s on tap.  • Summer vacation jokes with Freddie Friday (@freddiefridaystoryfuntime) with a PSA for the Itty Bitty Kitty Bay Ridge Cat Rescue (@ittybittykittynybayridge) • Victoria Salerno of Mighty Functional Fitness Studio (@mightyfunctionalfitness) on opening up the studio inside The Green Spa and Wellness Center (@thegreenspa) and what training courses she offers • Coney Island in the 20th Century with some words of wisdom from the late, great Jean Shepherd.  Coming this Monday, June 29th, The Bay Ridge Digest Monday morning roundup email. It’ll feature local events, classifieds, restaurant recs, human interest, and other important Bay Ridge happenings. It’s free to receive. Sign up for this at bayridgedigest.com [https://bayridgedigest.com]. Know of important stories or events that will be happening this Summer? Please send them to me! My goal is to make this the most jam-packed Bay Ridge email out there. You can submit things to me in the forms at bayridgedigest.com [https://bayridgedigest.com]. I'm selling logo placements in the weekly emails. For one monthly fee your business' logo can appear in weekly emails with a link out to the destination of your choice. I've sold out of the larger slots, but I still have slots available at $30, $60, $90 per month. Once again, that's one monthly fee to be featured in four to five emails per month.  Interested in this and want more info? Check out my Media Kit at BayRidgeDigest.com [http://bayridgedigest.com]. Already know you want to be a sponsor? Do so at Patreon.com/TheBayRidgeDigest.  If you’re a person who wants to support, you can do so for as little as five dollars per month through the Patreon. Click the "Red Tier: Personal Supporters" tab in the memberships section.  . Anyone who supports the newsletter and podcast through Patreon will have their names listed in both the weekly email and on a Sponsors page at BayRidgeDigest.com beginning on Monday June 29th. For more info on how to submit a story lead, please go to BayRidgeDigest.com [http://bayridgedigest.com]. You can also get in touch by emailing BayRidgeDigest@gmail.com [BayRidgeDigest@gmail.com]. Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bayridgedigest/ [https://www.instagram.com/bayridgedigest/] Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/bayridgedigest [https://www.facebook.com/groups/bayridgedigest]

The Bay Ridge Digest Podcast - EP016: Beach Season

In The Bay Ridge Digest Podcast episode 16! We talk about Coney Island, community theater, growing up in Bensonhurst, and meet several ladies running small businesses in the neighborhood.  Featured in this episode are these segments:  • A life in fashion with Sew ‘N Fashion’s (@sew.n.fashion_bk) Alyson Melhus • What exactly is a Coney? Coney Island’s early history • Growing Up In Bensonhurst with Victoria Salerno of Mighty Functional Fitness Studio (@mightyfunctionalfitness) • The First Happy Father’s Day in 15 Years • Anna from Anna Bella Pizza Cafe (@annabellapizzacafe) with how family tragedy led her to a life as a foodie, opening up Anna Bella Pizza Cafe, and how her and her husband Hisham are running this new sourdough pizza cafe • Dreamland Burns Down • Music the World Makes with John P. Loonam (@jploonam) • At the grand opening the new Law Offices of Khalifeh and Strupinsky (@khalifehstrupinsky)  • Community Theater with Jeff Samaha (@jeff_samaha) • Wedding and Summer Jokes with Freddie Friday (@freddiefridaystoryfuntime) with a PSA for the Itty Bitty Kitty Bay Ridge Cat Rescue (@ittybittykittynybayridge) • Running Sew ‘N Fashion and courses offered (@sew.n.fashion_bk) with Alyson Melhus Coming June 29th: The Bay Ridge Digest Monday morning roundup email. It’ll feature local events, classifieds, restaurant recs, human interest, and other important Bay Ridge happenings.  Want to receive this? Want to submit a story or important event you already know that will be happening this Summer? Do all that at BayRidgeDigest.com [http://bayridgedigest.com]. Want to have your businesses logo featured in the weekly email for one small monthly fee? Go to Patreon.com/TheBayRidgeDigest [http://patreon.com/TheBayRidgeDigest] to do so, and the Media Kit at BayRidgeDigest.com [http://bayridgedigest.com] to find out more.  To individually support all these Bay Ridge Digest pieces of media for as little as $5 per month, please go to Patreon.com/TheBayRidgeDigest [http://patreon.com/TheBayRidgeDigest].  For more info on how to submit a story lead, please go to BayRidgeDigest.com [http://bayridgedigest.com]. You can also get in touch by emailing BayRidgeDigest@gmail.com [BayRidgeDigest@gmail.com]. Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bayridgedigest/ [https://www.instagram.com/bayridgedigest/] Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/bayridgedigest [https://www.facebook.com/groups/bayridgedigest]