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Williamsburg–Greenpoint–Bushwick

Saturday, June 14, 2008

Sunday blues

By Jessica Firger
Williamsburg: A young woman fast asleep on Sunday morning in her ground floor room in one of the McKibben Street Lofts, awoke to find that two thugs had snagged some of her valuable loot. Plus all the other crime news from Williamsburg and Bushwick’s 90th Precinct. Comment.

Big country

By Kate Ray
Music: The big city is about to get a taste of the country. BrooklynCountry.com, the Web site and digital headquarters for country music artists and fans from Kings County, is celebrating its relaunching with a party at Natural Selection on June 15. Comment.

Smackdown

By Ben Muessig
Greenpoint: A gang of teenaged hooligans jumped three adolescents as they rode the L train on June 6. Plus all the other crime news from Williamsburg and Greenpoint’s 94th Precinct. Comment.

Two Trees chopped down

By Ben Muessig
Williamsburg: The city hacked away at a developer’s plan to build a hotel near the Williamsburg waterfront on Wednesday, rejecting a proposal for an eight-story inn on North 11th Street. Comment.

Kicked out of Eden

By Ben Muessig
Williamsburg: The only way to see a million-dollar sunset in Williamsburg is to own a million-dollar condo — because East River State Park closes before dark. Comments (3).
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