Video: preppy dude tries to rob Vice Magazine
Do’s and Dont’s – don’t get caught on video committing a potential felony, bro. From New York Shitty: The New York City Police Department is seeking the public’s assistance in identifying and locating...
View ArticleReality show boyfriend knifed at Output
via TMZ Welcome to the new Williamsburg: The boyfriend of “Mob Wives” star Natalie Guercio got knifed in a Brooklyn nightclub last night … TMZ has learned. London Rene has a huge wound on the right...
View Article65-year-old Williamsburg man punched in the face for walking his ‘Pussy Dog’
A 65-year-old man was punched in the face while walking his dog on Grand Street by a much younger assailant. From DNA Info: The victim was walking on Grand Street near Graham Avenue on Tuesday, March...
View ArticleVideo: burglar breaks into apartment by McCarren Park
He’s still on the loose. From the mailbag. My apartment was just recently broken into and I caught everything on camera via my dropcam. I live right on McCarren park. The 94th precinct caught what...
View ArticleBloody start to week with two murders in Bushwick and Williamsburg
This is of course, horrible news and a reminder that in addition to artisinal bakeries, North Brooklyn still has its share of violent crime: A pair of bloody murders rocked Williamsburg and Bushwick...
View ArticleWilliamsburg serial groping suspect arrested this morning
After many reports of a serial groper assaulting women near Humbolt Street in Williamsburg, the police have a suspect in custody. From CBS 1010 WINS: The man was taken into custody after a victim...
View ArticleMan suffers head trauma, in critical condition, following fight at The...
Credit: Nell Casey/Gothamist Well this sucks. The apparent fight occurred on Saturday night and forced the scheduled Northside Festival events at the venue to be shifted to the Gibson. A man is in...
View ArticleUpdate: man beaten at the Charleston is brain-dead, details are confusing and...
The details surrounding Sunday’s altercation in Williamsburg are confusing and conflicted, but the news keeps getting worse. The sister of Michael Sapp, the man beaten into a coma at the Charleston on...
View ArticleDeath of 2-month-old child in The Edge condos ruled a homicide
The death of a 2-month-old child in The Edge condos this past October has been ruled a homicide. From The Daily News: The death of a baby who perished seven months ago in his parents swank Brooklyn...
View ArticleEyewitness gives gruesome details about the man beaten to death outside the...
Last week we were sad to report that 33-year-old Michael Sapp, who was an employee of Williamsburg’s The Bagel Store, had passed away. Details are still spotty, but an eyewitness related what he saw to...
View ArticleHave you seen Suki the Pomeranian? This woman stole her
The woman above dognapped her over the weekend: A woman stole a Pomeranian named Suki outside of a 24-hour supermarket on Driggs Avenue early this morning, according to the dog’s owner, Yashoda Smith,...
View ArticlePolice rule Michael Sapp’s death outside of the Charleston a homicide
Cops aren’t saying whether or not they have any suspects in the Michael Sapp case, but no arrests have been made. From the Brooklyn Paper: Michael Sapp of Bedford-Stuyvesant died of severe head...
View ArticleInteractive map plots every sex offender in NYC
Greenpoint and Williamsburg only have a handful of convicted sex offenders, but Bushwick is a different story: New York State, like many states, allows you to search for a sex offender. The Empire...
View ArticleSome asshole cut down a tree to steal a bike in Williamsburg
Grand Street between Driggs and Roebling; credit: DNA We’re not sure how no one saw this happening, but talk about persistence! A thief sawed down a 25-foot tree to steal a bicycle locked to its trunk...
View ArticleMan helps pair of roomates move into their new Williamsburg apartment, takes...
Welcome to the neighborhood! A man thought to be a friendly neighbor helped a pair of roommates move into their apartment at Meserole St. and Union Ave. this weekend, but there was a catch. From...
View ArticleGreenpoint pharmacy busted for running $15M oxy ring — largest in New York...
Looks like Greenpointers will need to find a new place to buy their vitamins, greeting cards, and homeopathic elixirs: Marcin Jakacki, 35, and his wife Lilian, 49, owners of Chopin Chemist in...
View ArticleVideo: burglars are stealing packages from North Brooklyn apartment lobbies
Gothamist has been reporting multiple burglaries of lobbies in Greenpoint and Williamsburg. Keep an eye out for your neighbors when those packages arrive from Amazon Prime! From the police report: 1)...
View ArticleBushwick resident attacked with candy bar on subway platform
Ian Sklarsky/Instagram The victim, Ian Sklarsky, says he “doesn’t remember if the chocolate bar was a Snickers bar or a Milky Way.” Poor guy. Judging by the welt on his head one thing’s for sure; it...
View ArticleCritical stabbing in Williamsburg last night
The stabbing took place just blocks from the Bedford Avenue subway stop and around the corner from the newly-opened Whole Foods. DNA has more: A man was critically stabbed by three muggers who robbed...
View ArticleHave you seen this sick bastard who stole a puppy in Bushwick?
The incident happened on Monday at Knickerbocker Laundry Station in Bushwick: A man was caught on video stealing a 4-month-old puppy named Pippen from a locked room in a Bushwick laundromat Monday...
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