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East Williamsburg

Nov
05
Over 500 Students Paint New South Williamsburg Mural

Over 500 Students Paint New South Williamsburg Mural

“Nature Celebration” mural by SARF, PS 257, and other community members. Courtesy of SARF.SOUTH WILLIAMSBURG – A mural painted by
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Jan
21
Person Shot Dead In Cooper Houses Building

Person Shot Dead In Cooper Houses Building

Outside 280 Frost Street. (Photo via Google Maps)EAST WILLIAMSBURG – A 27-year-old man from Bed-Stuy was shot dead inside Cooper
1 min read
Dec
19
Rose Wolf Coffee Opens in East Williamsburg

Rose Wolf Coffee Opens in East Williamsburg

The art adorning the front of Rose Wolf Coffee was done by a local artist, recommended by the owner’s
5 min read
Dec
07
Friday Crime Blotter: “Hangry” Man in East Williamsburg Deli, Hit-and-Run in Carroll Gardens & More

Friday Crime Blotter: “Hangry” Man in East Williamsburg Deli, Hit-and-Run in Carroll Gardens & More

DOWNTOWN – A 14-year-old boy was robbed while changing trains in the Hoyt-Schermerhorn subway station last week and police are asking
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Oct
05

Friday Crime Blotter: Attempted Rape in Williamsburg, Robbery by a Gang of Teens & More

WILLIAMSBURG – Police are looking for a suspect after an attempted rape late at night in Williamsburg this week. The attack
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Aug
15
Police Look for Answers After Three Deaths in Three Brooklyn Neighborhoods

Police Look for Answers After Three Deaths in Three Brooklyn Neighborhoods

EAST WILLIAMSBURG – A homeless man was crushed to death by a truck yesterday after he sought shelter from the summer
2 min read
Aug
14
Dine Across East Williamsburg at Grand Street Restaurant Week!

Dine Across East Williamsburg at Grand Street Restaurant Week!

EAST WILLIAMSBURG – New York Restaurant Week might be winding down, but on Grand Street, it’s just getting started! This
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Apr
13
Friday Crime Blotter: A Pair of Public Transit Pervs & A Self-Serve Burglar in a Self-Storage Facility

Friday Crime Blotter: A Pair of Public Transit Pervs & A Self-Serve Burglar in a Self-Storage Facility

SUNSET PARK – Police are looking for a suspect who engaged in an act of public lewdness on a southbound N
2 min read
Mar
13

Police Shoot Hit-and-Run Driver, Ending All-City Crime Spree

(Courtesy: bee721 / flickr)The driver that struck and killed a 50-year old man in East Williamsburg as part of a
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Mar
12
Man Killed in East Williamsburg Hit-and-Run

Man Killed in East Williamsburg Hit-and-Run

Metropolitan and Grand merge and separate as they cross Newtown Creek in East Williamsburg (Screenshot via Google Maps)EAST WILLIAMSBURG
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