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Nightlife

‘Unsteady, combustible, illegal’: DOB says Brooklyn Mirage was riddled with safety issues even as owners claimed it was ‘show ready’

By Kirstyn Brendlen

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News

‘Another neighbor is dead’: After fatal Morgan Avenue crash, locals urge city to take action

By Paul Frangipane & Kirstyn Brendlen

The Dirty Pepper cocktail, a green drink, at Meili Willamsburg.

AMNY

Meili Williamsburg: Where truffle dreams, street heat, and skyline sips collide

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News

City will be allowed to remove Bedford Avenue bike lane while appeals court weighs case

By Kirstyn Brendlen

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News

Affordable housing lottery opens at Williamsburg Wharf waterfront tower

By Anna Bradley-Smith

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Business

After 10 years, Our Wicked Lady to close permanently on July 21

By Kirstyn Brendlen

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Proposed changes to NYC Ferry routes would connect Bay Ridge and Staten Island; affect stops in other waterfront nabes

By Barbara Russo-Lennon

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News

Appeals court halts removal of Bedford Avenue bike lane

By Kirstyn Brendlen

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Business

Inside Foolproof: Williamsburg’s bold 500-bottle whiskey bar

By Olivia Seaman

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News

Faith, family and four tons: Lifters carry on Williamsburg’s Giglio tradition at Mount Carmel Feast

By Gabriele Holtermann

NY: MicroGrid Networks Williamsburg

News

Brooklyn’s power play: Williamsburg battery energy storage hub supercharges local grid

By Gabriele Holtermann

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News

Sauce and stories: Monsignor’s flavorful ‘ministry’ to elevate 138th annual Mount Carmel feast

By Olivia Seaman

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Judge moves to allow removal of Bedford Avenue bike lane, despite warnings from DOT

By Kirstyn Brendlen

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AMNY

Kel Mitchell and Bucket Listers to bring ‘Kel’s Burger Fest’ to Brooklyn this summer

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News

Con Edison urges energy cuts in parts of Brooklyn as heat index soars

By Meaghan McGoldrick O'Neil

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News

Chef Eric LeVine brings elevated Brooklyn classics to life at Evolution in Williamsburg

By Olivia Seaman

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Greenspaces

City opens ‘mini forest’ filled with native trees and grasses on Williamsburg waterfront

By Kirstyn Brendlen

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Environment

‘Setting ourselves backwards’: EPA terminates $3M grant for El Puente, jeopardizing environmental justice project

By Kirstyn Brendlen

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News

Court temporarily blocks Mayor Eric Adams, DOT from removing Bedford Avenue bike lane

By Kirstyn Brendlen

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News

Mayor Eric Adams, DOT to remove part of Bedford Avenue protected bike lane

By Kirstyn Brendlen

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