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Neighborhood News in Greenpoint and Williamsburg, Brooklyn

Tag: hit and run

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Williamsburg Hit-And-Run Driver Sought by NYPD

by Greenpointers StaffOctober 9, 2020October 10, 2020

The NYPD are searching for the driver who slammed into two pedestrians Wednesday night in Williamsburg before fleeing the scene. SHOCKING VIDEO: of yesterday’s hit & run at Lee av […]

Posted inNews

Pregnant Woman Recovering From Williamsburg Hit and Run

by Greenpointers StaffMay 10, 2019

A driver who fled the scene after running over a 25-year-old pregnant woman at the intersection of Middleton Street and Lee Avenue in South Williamsburg is being sought by NYPD. […]

Posted inNews

Friday Night’s Tragic Hit-and-Run Accident

by Siobhan WallaceJuly 24, 2017July 24, 2017

At about 12:30 am Saturday morning, NYPD responded to a call of a cyclist hit by a driver on Franklin Street at Noble Street. The 27-year-old male cyclist was pronounced […]

Posted inUncategorized

Memorial Bike Ride For Hit And Run Victim, Sunday 7/17

by Greenpointers StaffJuly 17, 2016July 14, 2016

Cyclist Matthew von Ohlen was tragically struck by a motorist on Grand Street in Williamsburg over the July 4th weekend—the vehicle did not stop, and police had reason to believe the driver […]

Posted inCommunity, News

Hit and Run Driver on the Loose

by Kim MSeptember 17, 2014September 17, 2014

The tragic scene unfolded early Sunday morning when a 26 year old Greenpoint woman on her way home was callously struck by a hit and run driver. The unfortunate incident […]

Posted inCommunity, News

Kent Avenue South Bike Lane Expansion Begins

by Matt TApril 29, 2014April 29, 2014

A stretch of Kent Avenue in south Williamsburg is being updated to include a two-way bicycle greenway, along with improvements to calm motorists and conform the roadway to traffic patterns […]

Posted inCommunity, News

UPDATED: RIP Christopher Meyer – Victim of (Possible) Hit & Run On Meeker Ave

by Jen GNovember 19, 2013November 20, 2013

Update #3: According to DNAinfo, Christopher Meyer was NOT the victim of a hit and run because, “the NYPD’s Collision Investigation Squad later found that Meyer fell under the Brooklyn-Queens […]

Posted inCommunity, News

Hit & Run Under BQE – Cyclist Killed

by Jen GNovember 18, 2013November 18, 2013

It is sad to report that early this morning a 32 year old man was hit on Meeker Ave between Frost and Manhattan Ave and died from injuries to his […]

Posted inCommunity, News

UPDATE: Hit and Run on Greenpoint and Franklin (10/28)

by GinaOctober 29, 2013October 30, 2013

We received word this morning that a frightening hit and run/police chase went down on Greenpoint Ave and Franklin last night. A car hit a delivery man on a motorcycle […]



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