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Saturday, Sep. 8, 2007

A true storefront artist

Art: Local artist Dillon de Give has a new gimmick: TV sets broadcasting his quirky videos have popped up in three stores. Comment.

Scary home invasion on Scholes Street

Williamsburg: A woman returned to her Scholes Street apartment on Sept. 2 and quickly realized that there was a burglar inside. Plus all the other crime news from Williamsburg’s 90th Precinct. Comments (1).

Advice-giving robber nabbed!

Williamsburg: The chutzpah-filled thief who not only robbed a Williamsburg cabbie, but advised him to “put in a partition,” was nabbed this week when he tried to pull off the same crime. Comment.

Tipsy? Best walk with a friend in the 90th Precinct

Williamsburg: Slightly tipsy pub-crawlers and late-night subway commuters are being increasingly targeted in Williamsburg’s 90th Precinct, officers at the Union Avenue stationhouse told The Brooklyn Paper. Comment.

The real story of an old pool

Beside the Point: Our columnist — a Greenpoint insider — tells the real story of the McCarren Park pool. Comment.
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