Bensonhurst, Dyker Heights

Downtown, DUMBO

Cobble Hill, Red Hook, Boerum Hill

Fort Greene

Clinton Hill, Crown Heights

North Brooklyn

Williamsburg, Greenpoint, Bushwick

Park Slope

Prospect Heights, Windsor Terrace, Greenwood Heights

GO Brooklyn

Brooklyn Cyclones

The Brooklyn Bride

Brooklyn Heights: Swastika man moonlighted for NYPD

Park Slope: GUNMAN! Man in easy-to-spot jacket pulls gun on two

Park Slope: Marauder, striking in Slope, grabs gal’s purse

Carroll Gardens: Give it up

Bensonhurst: Purse slip

Williamsburg: Fake cops

Williamsburg: Bank heist

Fort Greene: Teenage girls mug another

North Brooklyn Archive

Saturday, March 15, 2008

Williamsburg and Greenpoint are Brooklyn’s whine regions

By Ben Muessig

Williamsburg: Williamsburg and Greenpoint residents are the biggest complainers in the borough, new statistics show — and the data has locals wondering who is doing all the whining. Comments (2).

Developer is racing to beat Williamsburg zoning changes

By Ben Muessig

The Brooklyn Paper / Ben Muessig

Williamsburg: A developer is rushing to tear down this old North 10th Street warehouse and dig the foundation for his 25-unit luxury condo tower before June 30, when new rules kick in that require developers to include affordable housing if they want to receive a construction subsidy. Comment.

The tropic of Williamsburg

By Tom Gilbert

Beside the Point: Save Henry Miller’s boyhood home! Comment.

Bank heist

By Dana Rubinstein

Williamsburg: A bandit stole $5,000 from a bank on Manhattan Avenue. Plus all the other crime news from Williamsburg and Greenpoint’s 94th Precinct. Comment.

Fake cops

By Ben Muessig

Williamsburg: Three gun-toting criminals impersonated cops late on March 3, invading a woman’s home and making off with $30,000 in cash and valuables. Plus all the other crime news from Williamsburg and Bushwick’s 90th Precinct. Comment.

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