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North Brooklyn archive

Williamsburg–Greenpoint–Bushwick

Saturday, March 15, 2008

Williamsburg and Greenpoint are Brooklyn’s whine regions

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

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

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

Bank heist

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

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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