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Saturday, Aug. 25, 2007

Robbery spree smacks Williamsburg

Williamsburg: The 90th Precinct was slammed with a spate of 18 robberies last week — with many of the attacks featuring large gangs of young kids preying on people returning home around midnight in the East Williamsburg and Bushwick part of the sprawling precinct. Comments (1).

State, Keyspan ink toxic cleanup pact

Williamsburg: Three toxic brownfields in Williamsburg will be cleaned up by Keyspan thanks to a deal between the energy giant and the state Department of Environmental Conservation. Comment.

Let’s drink to this new beer

Beside the Point: America and Germany — the odd couple of international beer — are having a baby. Twins, actually. In Williamsburg. Comment.

Brooklyn on the Bowery

Nightlife: It’s a new day in nightlife for Williamsburg’s rock scene. Comment.

This time, it’s Guttman under fire

Williamsburg Waterfront: Williamsburg and Greenpoint residents were shocked to learn that Joshua Guttman, the notorious developer whose Greenpoint Terminal Market mysteriously burned down last May, has been pursuing new projects without being held accountable for a host of building violations. Comment.
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