Williamsburg

Dec
20
Disappointed By Waterfront Development, Greenpoint Residents Look For Answers

Disappointed By Waterfront Development, Greenpoint Residents Look For Answers

Construction at Greenpoint Landing continues apace, with a second tower rising next to One Blue Slip (Paul Stremple/Bklyner)GREENPOINT
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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
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Dec
19

Wednesday Crime Blotter: Arrest in Road-Rage Murder, ‘Tis The Season for Package Thieves & More

(Courtesy: bee721 / flickr)BATH BEACH – A Staten Island man has been arrested and charged in the road rage killing of
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Dec
18
Dollar Van Drivers Feel Left Out As Commuter Services Gear Up for L Train Shutdown

Dollar Van Drivers Feel Left Out As Commuter Services Gear Up for L Train Shutdown

A dollar van in Brooklyn (Photo via Caribcandy/Instagram)With the L Train Shutdown rapidly approaching, companies are lining up
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Dec
17
Waterfront Esplanade at Williamsburg’s 420 Kent Nears Completion

Waterfront Esplanade at Williamsburg’s 420 Kent Nears Completion

420 Kent’s section of waterfront park, as seen from the East River Ferry (Paul Stremple/BKLYNER)As the high-rise
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Dec
13
A New Plan For The North Brooklyn Industrial Zone, But With Concrete Answers To Come

A New Plan For The North Brooklyn Industrial Zone, But With Concrete Answers To Come

The North Brooklyn Industrial Zone study area (Via Department of City Planning) This week, representatives from the NYC Department of
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Dec
11
Governor Cuomo Pledges To Inspect L Train Tunnel Thursday at Midnight

Governor Cuomo Pledges To Inspect L Train Tunnel Thursday at Midnight

Governor Cuomo touring the Gateway Tunnel in North Bergen in October (Via NY Governor’s Office)Yesterday, Governor Cuomo announced
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Dec
07
A Guide to North Brooklyn’s Holiday Markets

A Guide to North Brooklyn’s Holiday Markets

Courtesy of Brooklyn Holiday BazaarSo you’ve got some holiday shopping to do, but you went ahead and canceled your
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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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Dec
05
UPDATE: Man Arrested on Hate Crimes Charge Following Anti-Semitic Attack

UPDATE: Man Arrested on Hate Crimes Charge Following Anti-Semitic Attack

UPDATE (12/5/18): Police have announced that a suspect in the attack on a Jewish man last week has
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