Ridgewood News

Seven months after Super Storm Sandy's winds ripped homes from their foundations, dunked rollercoasters into the Atlantic, and left scores facing a harrowing road to rebuilding, there's a fear the victims will be forgotten.

Blogger Wyckoffheights.org reports that two musicians named Montana Masback and Denis Bramley are converting the old gas station on the angled corner of 445 Troutman Street at the Bushwick/Ridgewood border into a new restaurant.

When Kalmon Dolgin Affliates bought a 15,000-square-foot warehouse at 18-28 Troutman Street, the real estate brokers knew the property wasn't technically in Brooklyn, let alone in East Williamsburg, but the listing said otherwise.

A group of young artists assembled on Seneca Avenue in Ridgewood on Friday night their work and new ideas with a vibrant and raw enthusiasm.

A group of young artists assembled on Seneca Avenue in Ridgewood on Friday night their work and new ideas with a vibrant and raw enthusiasm.

Some of the more heavily trafficked streets in Community Board 5may soon see the addition of various bicycle infrastructure.

The first-ever Ridgewood Market showcased a variety of local artisans who hope to connect with potential customers at what will become a monthly event.

Members of the 104th Precinct Community Council heard that overall crime has decreased dramatically in the past few weeks at its April meeting at Gottscheer Hall in Ridgewood last week.

A 27-year-old Queens man walked into a police station last night and dramatically announced he had murdered his mother's boyfriend -- hours after that man's body was found buried in a newly dug grave in his own backyard, cops said.

They say the NYPD is calling him a person of interest in the disappearance of Frank Soucie, who was reported missing about a week ago.

Police are trying to figure out if a body found buried in Queens is same of a missing man from the area.

In the early 1700s, the rolling lush farmland of colonial Ridgewood was once trafficked by horse-and-buggies, and home to early Dutch and English settlements.

With very few designated lanes, bike lovers usually have to maneuver between cars, too often becoming victims of accidents, advocates said.

Backstory: The quartet is comprised of two brothers and their stepbrother , who've been playing music together since they were kids growing up in Brooklyn's Ridgewood neighborhood.