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Williamsburg woman punches a hole in her door, goes to jail, and has her apartment burglarized while in jail because of the hole in her door

November 12, 2014 By Josh Morrissey

A Williamsburg woman recently went through an unfortunate chain of events that started with her punching a hole in the door of her bedroom in her Morgan street apartment. After punching a hole in her door she got locked up due to a warrant that was out for her arrest. While she was in jail […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: News, robbery, Williamsburg

Greenpointers incensed by smutty HBO shoot in neighborhood

October 28, 2013 By Robert Lanham

And this time, it’s not Girls. It’s a shoot for an upcoming show called “The Knick”: Entertainment is a dirty business. That is what a group of Greenpointers that has often railed against the presence of film crews in its neighborhood is saying after a crew shooting a pilot for an historical HBO series dumped […]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Greenpoint, News, the knick

Vanessa's Dumplings is back

September 24, 2013 By Free Williamsburg

Brooklyn Location will be closed F-Sun to investigate consumer affairs claim our outside tables were on public vs. private property. Sorry. — Vanessa's Dumplings (@VanessaDumpling) September 20, 2013 And Brooklyn is open again! Hope to see you all today! — Vanessa's Dumplings (@VanessaDumpling) September 23, 2013

Filed Under: News, Restaurant & Bar News Tagged With: News, Vanessa's Dumplings

Only 19 of 1,345 Promised Affordable Housing Units Built Since 2005 In North Brooklyn

May 24, 2013 By Free Williamsburg

It’s bad enough that we have to put up with eyesores like The Edge and the impending Greenpoint Landing, but this is disgraceful: Greenpointers: City lied about parks, ‘affordable housing’ The city has broken its promise to bring affordable housing to Greenpoint and Williamsburg and is letting developers run roughshod over the neighborhoods, pushing out […]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: affordable housing, bullshit, condos, gentrification, Greenpoint, greenpoint landing, News, Park Tower Group, powerlessness, the edge, ugly, Williamsburg

Max Fish is moving to Williamsburg

April 25, 2013 By Josh Morrissey

Max Fish, a staple of Ludlow Street in the LES for over two decades appears to be finally making a move. With threats of closure hanging over the bar for the past few years, owner Ulf Rimkus has filed for a liquor license at 132 Metropolitan Ave right next to Nitehawk Cinema. She promises: ‘We’ll […]

Filed Under: Restaurant & Bar News Tagged With: lower east side, max fish, News, nitehawk cinema

Bar Opening: OTB (Finally An OTB We Like In The Neighborhood)

March 19, 2013 By Free Williamsburg

From Eater Earlier this month, Post Office owner Alla Lapushchik opened OTB, a Williamsburg tavern with a race track theme. The drinks menu includes classic cocktails like Old Fashioneds, Manhattans, and Hemingway Daquiris, plus original cocktails, beer, and wine. The food menu from Ssäm Bar alum Sam Glinn is slated to debut later this week. […]

Filed Under: Restaurant & Bar News Tagged With: bars, News, openings, OTB

Tomorrow: Community Forum About Those Wacky Domino Sugar Factory Plans

March 13, 2013 By Free Williamsburg

From NAG NAG would like to invite you to a community meeting about the proposed new development at the Domino Sugar Factory. Jed Walentas and the Two Trees team will be walking us through their whole plan, providing you an opportunity to learn about the proposal and get answers to your questions. Domino Community Forum […]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: community forum, domino sugar factory, Events, News, two trees

Paulie Gee's Latest Pie: Sake Mountain Way

February 7, 2013 By Free Williamsburg

Greenpointers recently announced a contest to see who could name Paulie Gee’s latest pie – a pizza that replaces vodka sauce with a sauce made from sake. They came up with some great suggestions — The Akira Kurosake, Land of the Rising Dough, Greenpointzilla — but Paulie seems to prefer classic rock names like In […]

Filed Under: Restaurant & Bar News, Uncategorized Tagged With: drink, food, Greenpoint, News, Paulie Gees, pizza, restaurants

Tørst: Craft Beer Bar With Scandinavian-influenced Fare (Coming Soon to Greenpoint)

January 17, 2013 By Free Williamsburg

Greenpoint is becoming an essential stop for beer snobs. We’re looking forward to this opening from Momofuku alum Daniel Burns! Before working as the head of research and development for the Momofuku restaurants, chef Daniel Burns cooked at The Fat Duck in England, and he built and ran the pastry program at Noma in Copenhagen. […]

Filed Under: Restaurant & Bar News Tagged With: bars, beer, Daniel Burns, drink, food, Greenpoint, Momofuku, News, openings, restaurants, Tørst

Video: Escalator Malfunction Harms Five

January 7, 2013 By Free Williamsburg

Taken at the exchange place pATH station this morning:

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