There was a fatal shooting on North 6th and Kent last night
Few details have emerged and the victim’s name has not been released. From NBC New York: Police are searching for the gunman who shot and killed a 22-year-old man near the Williamsburg waterfront...
View ArticlePolice Captain apologizes for flippant remarks about Greenpoint date rapes
Captain Peter Rose, head of the 94th Precinct in Greenpoint As DNA reported a few days ago, there has been a very troubling uptick in rapes in Greenpoint. Reports of assaults in the neighborhood were...
View ArticleBushwick teen shot 14 times after robbing bodega with fake gun
Eighteen-year-old Sergio Reyes died Sunday morning after holding up Garden Deli — which is just a block from the Jefferson L stop — with a fake gun. Police caught up with him soon after on Star...
View ArticleBreaking: Shooting on Greenpoint Ave leaves one in “grave condition”
Zoe Camp (@jzcamp) via ABC News Around 3 pm this afternoon, a shooting and possible police standoff took place on Greenpoint Avenue near the intersection of McGuinness Boulevard. Twitter user Camille...
View ArticleVideo, photos, and more details on yesterday’s shooting in Greenpoint
Police Standoff on Greenpoint Ave; credit Johnny Cirillo/Greenpointers As we mentioned yesterday, there was a shooting on Greenpoint Ave. Police now have the suspect in custody — a 51-year-old, retired...
View Article22-year old fatally shot at Bushwick’s Brooklyn Asylum
Dance floors blues at @brooklynasylum A post shared by Brooklyn Asylum (@brooklynasylum) on Dec 22, 2014 at 12:09pm PST We have few details, and no arrests have been made, but the tragic shooting...
View ArticleAuthorities release suspects in alleged Greenpoint rape due to...
176 Banker Street, Credit DNA We were horrified to hear about the alleged rape that occurred Monday in Greenpoint in broad daylight. Police initially detained two suspects, but have since released...
View ArticleVideo: a woman was punched at Alligator Lounge last weekend
The victim is named Molly and the attack occurred on Saturday at Williamsburg’s Alligator Lounge. She was attending a birthday party when she was approached by a stranger. Gothamist has more: Before...
View ArticleArmed robbers steal $2,000 from The Meatball Shop on Bedford Ave
Photo via themeatballshop.com Early Wednesday morning a pair of armed robbers took $2,000 from a safe in Bedford Avenue restaurant The MeatBall Shop after forcing a worker into a freezer. From DNA...
View ArticleSend some relief to the wife of the Greenpoint resident George Carroll who...
You’ve probably already heard about the horrible stabbing that occurred on Friday by McGolrick Park. If not, here’s what happened: One of the last things that George Carroll saw near the end of his...
View ArticleWoman raped in Bushwick, NYPD releases video of suspect
Have you seen this man? If so, call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-577-TIPS (8477). (via) Police are searching for a man who entered a Bushwick apartment Saturday night and raped a 24-year-old woman who was...
View ArticleShooting at Williamsburg’s D & G Deli captured on video
Video captured the horrible incident, which occurred Tuesday night at D & G Deli on Division Avenue in Williamsburg An 18-year-old a month away from attending college in Boston on scholarship was...
View ArticleMan was killed by a hit-and-run driver this AM in Williamsburg
Terribly sad news. The victim’s name has not been released. A driver hit and killed a man on Metropolitan Avenue in Williamsburg before dawn on Monday, then sped away, police said. The motorist behind...
View ArticleTwo beaten unconscious in Williamsburg after leaving gay bar in apparent hate...
The assault happened late on Saturday, around the corner from The Metropolitan, sending two young men to the hospital. More from Gothamist: The incident took place at 12:55 a.m., Sunday, September...
View ArticleSome moron took a piss on statues at a Williamsburg church before destroying...
From News 12: A man is wanted by police after he was captured on video defiling religious statues in Williamsburg. Police say the man urinated on two religious angel statues at the Our Lady of...
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