September 22, 2007: Vol. 30, No. 37
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Saturday, Sep. 22, 2007
Gentlemen, start your art-gens
Williamsburg: Check out Ken Butler’s crazy slot cars at artMovingProjects. Comment.
Greenpoint spill 3 times larger than the Exxon Valdez!
Williamsburg: An underground oil spill that has been leaking toxic vapors into Greenpoint air since the 1950s is almost twice as large as once thought, a bombshell report revealed last week week. Comment.
Something stinks — hey, it’s this park!
Williamsburg: Up for a nature walk? The city is building one right next to the sewage treatment plant. Comment.
Two pistols disappear from ‘secure’ area at 90th Precinct stationhouse
Williamsburg: Cops in Williamsburg still haven’t found two 9mm handguns that disappeared from a secure area at the 90th Precinct stationhouse three weeks ago. Comment.
Burglars love to pick off those cool hipster Apples
Williamsburg: Three roommates lost thousands of dollars in computers and other electronics when a thief broke into their Maujer Street apartment during the day on Sept. 14. Plus all the other crime news from Williamsburg’s 90th Precinct. Comment.
The old pool story, part II
Beside the Point: Our columnist — a Greenpoint insider — concludes his two-park series on the McCarren Park pool. Comment.
New bowling alley — yes, a bowling alley — opens in G’Point
Williamsburg: There’s a new game in town: The owners of Barcade have opened a bowling alley (yes, a bowling alley). How are they doing? Well, for now, a sign above the shoe counter reads, “Please be patient while we learn how to run a bowling alley. The Management.” Comment.
