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It’s 2011! Now, here are some resolutions you can actually have fun keeping

North Brooklyn archive

Williamsburg–Greenpoint–Bushwick

Thursday, Jan. 6, 2011

Pablo is free!

By Aaron Short
Williamsburg: The beloved bike messenger — trapped in a Jersey immigration center for months — is out, baby. He’s out. Comments (10).

Wednesday, Jan. 5, 2011

Bad news! Crime on rise in Williamsburg and Greenpoint

By Aaron Short
Williamsburg: Car thefts, robberies and burglaries rose in Williamsburg and Greenpoint this year — but violent crime remained low. Comments (2).

Monday, Jan. 3, 2011

Warehouse 11 is back from the brink

By Aaron Short
Photo by Bess Adler
Williamsburg: A fancy condo building that almost went bust in the real-estate crisis is now almost entirely sold out. Comments (1).

Everyone loves the Three Kings Day Parade

By Meredith Deliso
Event: Why should you go to Sunday’s event? Well, it’s not every day you see a camel walking down Graham Avenue. Comments (5).

Thursday, Dec. 30, 2010

Blizzard baby!

By Michelle Manetti
Bushwick: Most of the city was furious at city workers during the great Blizzard of 2010 — but one family was praising two NYPD heroes who rushed an expectant mom through the storm so she could deliver a little snowball of joy on Monday. Comments (4).

The freshman! Vito Lopez retires — and returns!

By Gersh Kuntzman
Williamsburg: Assemblyman Vito Lopez retires on Dec. 31 after 13 newsmaking years as “the” power broker of North Brooklyn. Comments (21).

Wednesday, Jan. 6, 2010

Hit-and-run on Flushing Avenue

By Aaron Short
Mean Streets: A hit-and-run driver critically injured a 2-year-old as he slammed the tot as he was being pushed by his 13-year-old sister near the dangerous corner of Kent and Flushing avenues on Tuesday afternoon. Comments (2).

Modern ‘Family’! The Trachtenburgs now live in Brooklyn

By Sabrina Jaszi
Music: Call it kitsch for the new decade or our world through cat-eye glasses, but the Trachtenburg Family Slideshow Players are now, officially, Bushwick-based. Comment.

Here are three chances to learn pizza-making from the pros

By Alex Rush
Greenpoint: It’s not delivery, it’s do-it-yourself! Comment.
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