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Neighborhood News in Greenpoint and Williamsburg, Brooklyn

Tag: robbery

Posted inNews

North Brooklyn Small Businesses Report String of Burglaries

by Erin ConlonApril 9, 2021April 9, 2021

Upstate Stock, Awoke Vintage, and Pueblo Querido Coffee Roasters were all impacted.

Posted inNews

Printing, Planting and Pierogis — The Hook-up (2/22)

by Lucie LevineJune 22, 2018June 21, 2018

Happy Friday, Greenpoint! This week, Greenpoint’s own Polish-language weekly newspaper, Kurier Plus got a profile in the Columbia Journalism Review. Read about how the Polish paper is thriving! Speaking of […]

Posted inNews

Le Fond Robbed This Week

by Lucie LevineMarch 14, 2018March 14, 2018

Le Fond, the French restaurant at 105 Norman Avenue was robbed on Monday night. The break-in was part of a slew of thefts in the area, and four other local […]

Posted inThe Hook-Up

All Bacon Everything, Greenpoint Burglaries, and $$$ Condos—The Hook-Up 7/21

by Greenpointers StaffJuly 21, 2017July 21, 2017

The condos that are replacing the old New Warsaw Bakery on Lorimer Street have gone on the market, for upwards of $1.5 million per unit. A guy broke into two […]

Posted inNews, The Hook-Up

Newtown Creek Clean by 2035!, BQE Weekend Woes, and Greenpoint is the New Home Design Capital of the World! – The Hook-up 10/28

by Erik KeithleyOctober 28, 2016October 28, 2016

A green cab driver was shot in the leg early last Friday morning when he tried to speed away from two armed assailants attempting to rob him and his passenger. […]

Posted inNews

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

by Erik KeithleyOctober 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 […]

Posted inCommunity, News, Uncategorized

Townhall Meeting on Crime Happens this Wednesday

by Kim MSeptember 15, 2015September 14, 2015

Mark your calendars, Greenpointers. On Wednesday, September 16th at 6 pm (Polish Slavic Center 176 Java Street) there will be a Town Hall meeting about the crime-related issues plaguing our neighborhood. All […]

Posted inCommunity, News, Uncategorized

Word on the Curb: Shrunken Blizzards, Yeti Sightings, Considerate Criminals & more!

by Kim MJanuary 31, 2015January 31, 2015

    It was cold so there must have been shrinkage. At least that is what the great George Constanza would have said if he had to describe the most boring […]

Posted inCommunity, News

Word on the Curb: Ticketing blitz, Brazen Burglars, and more!

by Kim MJanuary 23, 2015January 23, 2015

Hey, hey Greenpoint! We’re already three weeks into 2015 and a lot has gone down,  some of it good, some of it ugly, and some of it downright funny. In […]

Posted inCommunity, News, Uncategorized

Kickstarting Justice

by storresOctober 6, 2014October 6, 2014

If two recent burglaries are any indication, being a thief in New York is kind of easy. On September 24th two Macbooks Pros, a MacBook Air, and an iPhone 5S […]

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