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Jul
20
Friday Crime Blotter: Backyard Body Doesn’t Stay Buried, A Bear-Hugging Bandit & More

Friday Crime Blotter: Backyard Body Doesn’t Stay Buried, A Bear-Hugging Bandit & More

Photo via Wikimedia Commons [https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/c/cc/Police_Line_Crime_Scene_2498847226.jpg] BUSHWICK – Police
2 min read
Jul
19
Arrests Made in Two Teen Slayings from Past Week

Arrests Made in Two Teen Slayings from Past Week

After a spate of violence in Brooklyn over the last week which claimed the lives of four teenagers, police have
2 min read
Jul
18
Waste Equity Bill Poised for Passage in City Council

Waste Equity Bill Poised for Passage in City Council

Councilmember Reynoso speaking at a press conference calling for reform to the private carting industry this spring (Via Twitter)After
2 min read
Jul
18

15-Year Old Shot and Killed in Williamsburg is Fourth Brooklyn Teen Murdered in Seven Days

Outside the Bushwick Houses in Williamsburg, where yesterday’s fatal shooting took place (Screenshot via Google Maps)WILLIAMSBURG – Yesterday, a
1 min read
Jul
11
Wednesday Crime Blotter: Conductor Knocked Out on Q Train, Stylist Maced at a Salon & More

Wednesday Crime Blotter: Conductor Knocked Out on Q Train, Stylist Maced at a Salon & More

WILLIAMSBURG – Police are looking for the robber who followed a woman home after the 4th of July before snatching her
3 min read
Jul
05
Antonio Reynoso Endorses Cynthia Nixon For Governor

Antonio Reynoso Endorses Cynthia Nixon For Governor

Photo via Cynthia Nixon’s office.WILLIAMSBURG – District 34 Council Member Antonio Reynoso [https://council.nyc.gov/district-34/] publicly endorsed
2 min read
Jun
13
Brooklyn Women’s Film Festival 2018: By Women, For Everyone

Brooklyn Women’s Film Festival 2018: By Women, For Everyone

WILLIAMSBURG – Founded in 2016, the Brooklyn Women’s Film Festival [http://www.brooklynwomensfilmfestival.com/] (BWFF) showcases and celebrates short films
2 min read
Jun
12
North Williamsburg Transportation Study, Part 2: Recommendations

North Williamsburg Transportation Study, Part 2: Recommendations

The North Williamsburg traffic study is finally here… almost. While the final report is due to be released by the
6 min read
Jun
12
Updated Design for Luxury Condos Filling Long-Empty Williamsburg Lot

Updated Design for Luxury Condos Filling Long-Empty Williamsburg Lot

The latest look at the development coming to 510 Driggs Avenue (By Woods Bagot) UPDATE (7/12/18): Updated renderings
2 min read
Jun
11
North Williamsburg Transportation Study, Part 1: Projects

North Williamsburg Transportation Study, Part 1: Projects

The North Williamsburg traffic study is finally here… almost. While the final report is due to be released by the
4 min read