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  1. architecture
    New Plans for the Domino Sugar Complex, RevealedA first look at Vishaan Chakrabarti’s plans for the former Domino Sugar factory in Williamsburg.
    By Justin Davidson
  2. 7 Things We Learned From the FEC Data MapLots of Bernie supporters, but way less money going to him from New York than you might think.
    By Samuel Lieberman
  3. Bronx Teen Dunks Basketball, Collects $50,000 From New York CitySpoiler: The hoop broke.
    By Claire Landsbaum
  4. fires
    It Might Take a Week to Fully Extinguish the Williamsburg Warehouse FireThe blaze started on Saturday morning.
    By Caroline Bankoff
  5. fires
    The Williamsburg Fire Is Still BurningHundreds of members of the FDNY fought the blaze overnight.
    By Caroline Bankoff
  6. fires
    FDNY Fighting Massive Fire in Williamsburg [Updated]The blaze has engulfed a building on the Williamsburg waterfront.
    By Caroline Bankoff
  7. neighborhood news
    Brooklyn Is Getting Its Own Apple StoreIn Williamsburg.
    By Caroline Bankoff
  8. neighborhood news
    Someone Tried to Shoot Rapper Freddie Gibbs in Williamsburg Last NightOutside the venue Rough Trade NYC.
    By Joe Coscarelli
  9. transportation
    What If Williamsburg Had an ‘Urban Gondola’ to the City?That’s the proposal of the East River Skyway.
    By Joe Coscarelli
  10. hipster haters
    This Very Angry Williamsburg Resident Really Hates HipstersSo much so that he kept calling the cops.
    By Katie Zavadski
  11. sad things
    Firefighter Dies in Williamsburg BlazeLieutenant Gordon Matthew Ambelas had been with the FDNY for 14 years.
    By Caroline Bankoff
  12. oh brooklyn
    Vice Is Getting a $6.5 Million Tax Break for Taking Over WilliamsburgThe billion-dollar, millennial-oriented media company is moving to the south side.
    By Joe Coscarelli
  13. neighborhood news
    Woman Says She Was Locked in Park BathroomIck.
    By Caroline Bankoff
  14. oh brooklyn
    A Night at the Urban Cowboy: Williamsburg’s B&BA taste of the Brooklyn-branded “Cowboy Life.”
    By Joe Coscarelli
  15. crimes and misdemeanors
    Three Suspects Questioned in the Murder of Brooklyn LandlordWilliamsburg’s Menachem Stark was kidnapped and killed almost four months ago.
    By Caroline Bankoff
  16. crimes and misdemeanors
    Five Hasidic Jews Arrested for Williamsburg Attack on Gay ManSome of the suspects were members of a neighborhood watch group.
    By Caroline Bankoff
  17. fires
    Two NYPD Officers Injured in Williamsburg FireLess than a week after the same thing happened on Coney Island. 
    By Caroline Bankoff
  18. stand clear of the closing doors
    The L Train Is Officially ‘Chic,’ Still Full of Whiners“It’s a line that likes to complain a lot on social media.”
    By Joe Coscarelli
  19. crimes and misdemeanors
    Murdered Hasidic Landlord’s Kidnapper Caught on TapeSources believe the killers panicked in the snowstorm.
    By Margaret Hartmann
  20. real estate
    A Decade in Brooklyn Real Estate, by the Staggering NumbersThe borough is an also-ran no more.
    By S. Jhoanna Robledo
  21. ink-stained wretches
    Post Called Out for Stark Cover Or, as the paper put it, “Who didn’t want him dead?”
    By Caroline Bankoff
  22. crimes and misdemeanors
    Body Found on Long Island Is Missing Hasidic Developer [Updated]Menachem Stark was kidnapped during Thursday’s snowstorm.
    By Delia Paunescu
  23. crimes and misdemeanors
    Hasidic Developer Kidnapped in WilliamsburgMenachem Stark is well-known among the Satmar sect in Brooklyn.
    By Joe Coscarelli
  24. starbucks
    Cool New Coffee Shop to Open in WilliamsburgThe first of its kind.
    By Joe Coscarelli
  25. the yellow dogs
    Why Did an Iranian Musician in Williamsburg Snap?Shooter Ali Akbar Mohammadi Rafie did not find the success and community he craved.
    By Sulome Anderson
  26. guns
    Williamsburg Indie-Rock Killer Stashed 100 Rounds in Guitar CaseHe used a .308 assault rifle.
    By Joe Coscarelli
  27. real estate
    Is Bed-Stuy the New Williamsburg?Ugh.
    By Joe Coscarelli
  28. photo op
    Banksy Work Washed Away in Williamsburg, TooBanksy goes to Brooklyn.
    By Joe Coscarelli
  29. oh brooklyn
    How to Tell the Difference Between North and South WilliamsburgA New York ‘Times’ guide.
    By Joe Coscarelli
  30. oh brooklyn
    Vice Literally Moving Into Williamsburg Thrift StoreThe rich media company is taking over Brooklyn.
    By Joe Coscarelli
  31. oh brooklyn
    People in Williamsburg Now Have Babies, Special RequestsLike wheeling their crib up to the restaurant.
    By Joe Coscarelli
  32. oh brooklyn
    Real, Gross Alligator Limbs Found Scattered Around WilliamsburgSo many questions.
    By Joe Coscarelli
  33. stand clear of the closing doors
    Hipster Subway Stop Now Features Hipster NewsstandYou buy zines and vinyl there.
    By Dan Amira
  34. just ask chuck schumer
    Chuck Schumer Endorses Caffeine, Drinking Outside But not study drugs.
    By Delia Paunescu
  35. hurricane sandy
    Williamsburg’s Post-Sandy Rockaway Commute Won’t SufferThe Rockabus returns.
    By Adam Martin
  36. ink-stained wretches
    New York Times Still Making the Same Old Williamsburg Hipster JokesBeards, ha-ha.
    By Joe Coscarelli
  37. craigslist of the day
    Girls Now Being Used to Hawk a $1,500 Room in WilliamsburgOn Craigslist.
    By Joe Coscarelli
  38. oh brooklyn
    Williamsburg Gentrification Especially Hard on Hip BabiesThe construction makes them cry.
    By Joe Coscarelli
  39. gentrification
    Why Developers Didn’t Destroy BrooklynTwo recent movies get it wrong.
    By Ben Adler
  40. very sad things
    Brooklyn Hit-and-Run Baby Didn’t Make It [Updated]The child, whose parents were killed in the crash, died overnight in the hospital.
    By Joe Coscarelli
  41. very sad things
    Expectant Parents Die in Car Wreck on the Way to the HospitalThe baby survived.
    By Caroline Bankoff
  42. neighborhood news
    Man Arrested for Complaining About the Noise in Williamsburg It only sounds unfair.
    By Caroline Bankoff
  43. stand clear of the closing doors
    The G Line Is Dry, But It Still Won’t RollFlooding was not the only problem.
    By Adam Martin
  44. brooklyn problems
    Williamsburg and Greenpoint Are Prime Places to Get Your Bike StolenSurprise.
    By Joe Coscarelli
  45. dog day afternoons
    Williamsburg Burglar Hits Up Same Bank on Consecutive AfternoonsThere’s a pattern here.
    By Brett Smiley
  46. neighborhood news
    Warring Williamsburg Residents Have More in Common Than They ThinkNo respect for midtown fashion statements. 
    By Caroline Bankoff
  47. summer fun
    100-Person Poll: The McCarren Park Pool Weekday Jobs ReportWhat kind of professionals can spend their nine-to-five hours poolside?
    By Joe Coscarelli
  48. summertime blues
    McCarren Park Pool Suffered a ‘Diaper Accident’It was only a matter of time.
    By Joe Coscarelli
  49. summertime blues
    Security Increased at McCarren Park PoolTen cops on hand to deal with fights, repeat splashing violations.
    By Margaret Hartmann
  50. summertime blues
    McCarren Park Pool Had a Few Robberies, TooTo go with all the punching.
    By Joe Coscarelli
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