In December 1968, fresh off of winning the Heisman Trophy, O.J. Simpson visited U.S. Custom Tailors on Fifth Avenue and 82nd Street in Bay Ridge.
He was joined by Bay Ridge resident Rudy Riska, director of the Downtown Athletic Club.
Simpson died Wednesday of prostate cancer. He was 76.
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