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Neighborhood News in Greenpoint and Williamsburg, Brooklyn

Tag: Police

Man Arrested for Williamsburg Hate Crime Beating

by Greenpointers Staff September 27, 2018September 27, 2018

After two men were violently attacked late Saturday night in Williamsburg in an apparent hate crime, the suspect—whose photo has been spread all over news and social media—has turned himself in […]

Party With the 94th Precinct Next Tuesday (8/7)

by Greenpointers Staff July 31, 2018July 31, 2018

Greenpoint’s 94th Precinct is hosting their annual Night Out next Tuesday August 7th, from 5pm-9pm. Meet n’ greet your local officers, check out police displays, rides and games for the […]

Meet Your NCOs!

by Lucie Levine February 7, 2018February 5, 2018

Hey Greenpoint, do you know your Neighborhood Coordination Officers?  Out of 153 uniformed members of the 94th precinct, just 8 are NCO officers. Our NCOs are handpicked extensions of the […]

Get “Coffee With The Cops” of the 94th, Today at 2pm!

by Megan Penmann November 16, 2017November 15, 2017

The 94th Precinct is hosting a coffee talk session this afternoon (11/16) at Sunset Diner (593 Meeker Ave) from 2-pm to 4pm. You’ll have a chance to sit down with Captain […]

Alleged Assault Case at a Standstill, Greenpoint Task Force Continues Alerting Community

by Erik Keithley October 13, 2016October 13, 2016

Several weeks ago, disturbing news of a sexual assault that allegedly occurred on Sutton St. near McGolrick Park broke on social media and rattled the Greenpoint Community. The assault allegedly […]

94th Precinct Nabs Suspect Possibly Connected to Burglary, Search Continues for Men Wanted in Mugging Spree

by Erik Keithley October 12, 2016October 12, 2016

Greenpoint has recently had a wave of robberies and a burglary that have disturbed neighborhood residents. Early in the morning on Sunday, Sept. 25, four separate robberies occurred within 90 minutes […]

Protests for #ericgarner #blacklivesmatter Today (12/4)

by Jen G December 4, 2014

We have some big issues in NYC to think about after the failure to indict the police offer who killed Eric Garner. Lighting the Rockefeller Center Christmas tree is a […]

What’s Up With Cops Ticketing Jaywalkers at McGuinness?

by Gina March 6, 2014March 6, 2014

  We’ve gotten a lot of emails from Greenpointers who are being issued warnings for jaywalking across McGuinness and Nassau over the last few weeks, so we figured we’d do […]

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

by Gina October 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 […]

Peeping (and masturbating) Tom on Humboldt Btw Nassau and Norman in Greenpoint

by Jen G September 17, 2012

Sometimes I wish we had a neighborhood watch for this sort of thing. I wonder if it’s the same guy I have seen in plain daylight peeing with his you […]

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