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Case Closed Without Charges in Death of Neftaly Ramirez

by Lucie Levine January 18, 2018

After Neftaly Ramirez, beloved server at Paulie Gee’s, was struck and killed by a private garbage truck at the intersection of Franklin and Noble Streets in July, the NYPD brought […]

Bank Heist Crime Spree in North BK

by Lucie Levine January 12, 2018January 11, 2018

Forget Ocean’s 11, try Brooklyn’s 3. Since the New Year, there have been 3 separate bank robberies in North Brooklyn, including one here in Greenpoint. Read on for information about the […]

Another Cycling Fatality in North Brooklyn

by Lucie Levine December 21, 2017

In a situation painfully familiar in North Brooklyn, a cyclist lost his life on Tuesday as he was traveling along Metropolitan Avenue. The 30 year-old victim was killed around 12:30pm, […]

Meet Captain William Glynn, the New Head of the 94th Precinct

by Lucie Levine December 15, 2017December 15, 2017

Captain William E. Glynn took over as commanding officer of the 94th Precinct on November 22nd, and formally introduced himself to Greenpoint at the Community Council Meeting on December 6th. […]

Suspects, Signage and Skyscrapers — The Hook-up (12/8)

by Lucie Levine December 8, 2017December 8, 2017

Here at Greenpointers, we’re gearing up for our Winter Candyland Holiday Market, and we hope you’ll join us on Sunday for the fun at the Greenpoint Loft (67 West Street). […]

Creek, Camera, Controversy — The Hook-up (11/24)

by Lucie Levine November 24, 2017November 24, 2017

Happy Thanksgiving, Greenpoint! Wondering what was happening around town as you were gearing up for the holiday? Read on to find out! Good thing you’re reading this after the meal, […]

Rezoning, Renovating and Revving up for Election Day — The Hook-up (11/3)

by Lucie Levine November 3, 2017November 3, 2017

Yesterday, when Joe Rickets, the billionaire founder of TD Ameritrade, who owned DNAinfo and Gothamist shut down those sites – putting 115 people out of work – following the reporters’ […]

As 94th Precinct Gains More Resources, Link Kiosks Draw Crime

by Lucie Levine October 13, 2017October 13, 2017

A September 21st Press Release from Assemblyman Joseph R. Lentol’s office announced that NYPD Commissioner James O’Neill has equipped the 94th Precinct with additional resources. Following the deadly stabbing of […]

Two Men Wanted for Violent Assault on Nassau Avenue

by Lucie Levine October 12, 2017October 11, 2017

The NYPD has released surveillance images of two men suspected of carrying out a violent attack against another man on Nassau Aveune between Diamond and Newel Streets on September 15th. […]

A Goat on the Lam, Explosions of Love and Brooklyn in Paradise — The Hook-up (10/5)

by Lucie Levine October 6, 2017October 6, 2017

The psalm says the Lord is our shepherd, and nobody seemed to know it better this week than the abandoned billy goat who took shelter under the steps of the […]

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