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• Roebling and North Seventh Dude, you’re stealing a Dell!

  The gun-toting hoodlum confronted the teenager at the corner of Roebling and North Seventh streets at around 9:30 am and demanded, “Give me your money” before raising his jacket to reveal the black heater.

  Published by Brooklyn Paper on November 26, 2008.

• 410 Graham Avenue Civic calendar

  Community Board 1 ULURP Committee. Lady of the Snow Society Inc. (410 Graham Avenue between Jackson and Withers streets in Williamsburg), 6:30 pm. Call (718) 389-0009 for info.

  Published by Brooklyn Paper on November 20, 2008.

• 211 Ainslie St. Civic calendar

  Transportation Town Hall. Local officials and representatives of the MTA and the Department of Transportation will discuss transportation. Swinging 60s Senior Center (211 Ainslie St. at Metropolitan Avenue in Greenpoint), 6 pm. Call (718) 875-5200 for info.

  Published by Brooklyn Paper on November 20, 2008.

• 366 Metropolitan Ave. Calendar: November 19 - November 27

  BLACK BETTY: 366 Metropolitan Ave.,Williamsburg. (718) 599-0243 or www.blackbetty.net.

  Published by Brooklyn Daily Eagle on November 19, 2008.

• 362 Grand St. Calendar: November 19 - November 27

  HOGAR COLLECTION: 362 Grand St., Williamsburg. (718) 388-5022 or www.hogarcollection.com.

  Published by Brooklyn Daily Eagle on November 19, 2008.

• 191-193 Johnson Avenue Distress Signals in Williamsburg

  ...Investor, Profit, Profit, Profit!!" Such is the glass-half-full verbiage in the listing for 191-193 Johnson Avenue in Greenpoint, where the developer has run out of options. (The developer has unpaid fines...

  Published by Brownstoner on November 13, 2008.

• 38 Marcy Ave. Calendar: November 12 - November 20

  DAM, STUHLTRAGER: Exhibitions Through May 20. 38 Marcy Ave., Williamsburg. (718) 387-9818 or www.damstuhltrager.com.

  Published by Brooklyn Daily Eagle on November 12, 2008.

• 575 Metropolitan Ave. Calendar: November 12 - November 20

  THE BRICK THEATER: 575 Metropolitan Ave., Williamsburg. www.bricktheater.com

  Published by Brooklyn Daily Eagle on November 12, 2008.

• 362 Grand St. Calendar: November 12 - November 20

  HOGAR COLLECTION: 362 Grand St., Williamsburg. (718) 388-5022 or or www.hogarcollection.com.

  Published by Brooklyn Daily Eagle on November 12, 2008.

• 447 Union Avenue Another Hotel for The Burg

  ...grace: A six-story, 54-room hotel on the site of the Getty Station at 447 Union Avenue. DOB app here...

  Published by Brownstoner on November 7, 2008.

• 362 Grand St. Calendar: November 5 - November 13

  HOGAR COLLECTION: 362 Grand St., Williamsburg. (718) 388-5022 or www.hogarcollection.com.

  Published by Brooklyn Daily Eagle on November 5, 2008.

• 38 Marcy Ave. Calendar: November 5 - November 13

  DAM, STUHLTRAGER: Exhibitions Through May 20. 38 Marcy Ave., Williamsburg. (718) 387-9818 or www.damstuhltrager.com.

  Published by Brooklyn Daily Eagle on November 5, 2008.

• 365 Union Avenue Development Watch: 365 Union Avenue

  Development Watch: 365 Union Avenue

  Published by Brownstoner on November 5, 2008.

• 52 Havemeyer Street Streetlevel: New French Restaurant Coming to W'burg

  Pâtes and Traditions will occupy the space once held by Paper Moon Café at 52 Havemeyer Street, according to the building's landlady. The new owner, who hails from Nice, France, plans...

  Published by Brownstoner on October 29, 2008.

• 575 Metropolitan Ave. Revolution blues

  “Lord Oxford” runs through Nov. 22 at the Brick Theater (575 Metropolitan Ave., between Union Avenue and Lorimer Street in Williamsburg). Tickets are $18. Visit www.bricktheater.com or call (718) 907-6189 for info.

  Published by Brooklyn Paper on October 28, 2008.

• Jackson Street between Manhattan and Leonard Chopper down!

  The hoodlums snatched the jewelry as the victim walked on Jackson Street between Manhattan and Leonard streets at around 3:50 pm. The feisty victim gave chase for three blocks, but lost sight of the thieves at the corner of Lorimer Street and Skillman Avenue.

  Published by Brooklyn Paper on October 22, 2008.

• Grand Street and Manhattan Avenue Old guy mugs young gal

  The thief jerked the yellow metal chains from his victim’s neck at the corner of Grand Street and Manhattan Avenue at around 2:40 pm — but police arrested a 52-year-old suspect later that day.

  Published by Brooklyn Paper on October 22, 2008.

• Lorimer Street and Skillman Avenue Chopper down!

  The hoodlums snatched the jewelry as the victim walked on Jackson Street between Manhattan and Leonard streets at around 3:50 pm. The feisty victim gave chase for three blocks, but lost sight of the thieves at the corner of Lorimer Street and Skillman Avenue.

  Published by Brooklyn Paper on October 22, 2008.

• 366 Metropolitan Ave. Calendar: October 14 - October 22

  BLACK BETTY: 366 Metropolitan Ave., Williamsburg. (718) 599-0243 or www.blackbetty.net.

  Published by Brooklyn Daily Eagle on October 15, 2008.

• North Seventh and Havemeyer Break-in brawl

  Crooks stole four metal road plates from the corner of North Seventh and Havemeyer streets overnight on Oct. 3, escaping with massive metal covers valued at $8,000.

  Published by Brooklyn Paper on October 15, 2008.

• 439 Metropolitan Avenue Introducing Williamsburg's "Ikea" Building

  There was once a garage at 439 Metropolitan Avenue in Williamsburg. When the above satellite photo was taken, the site was already vacant and waiting for its new occupant.

  Published by Queens Crap on October 14, 2008.

• 432 Union Ave. The Best Burgers in New York

  DuMont; 432 Union Ave., Brooklyn; 718-486-7717

  Published by Zagat New York City on October 10, 2008.

• Manhattan Avenue and Jackson Street Bad jogging strategy

  The crook shoved the victim to the ground near the corner of Manhattan Avenue and Jackson Street at around 9 pm, and snatched a pocketbook containing credit cards, IDs, keys, cellphone, iPod, and $150.

  Published by Brooklyn Paper on October 8, 2008.

• Ainslie and Keap Lots of muggings at home

  The crooks pressed a knife to the victim at the corner of Ainslie and Keap streets at around 1:35 am, until he forked over his phone and $600.

  Published by Brooklyn Paper on October 8, 2008.

• 366 Metropolitan Ave. Calendar: October 8 - October 15

  BLACK BETTY: 366 Metropolitan Ave., Williamsburg. (718) 599-0243 or www.blackbetty.net.

  Published by Brooklyn Daily Eagle on October 8, 2008.

• 362 Grand St. Calendar: October 8 - October 15

  HOGAR COLLECTION: 362 Grand St., Williamsburg. (718) 388-5022 or www.hogarcollection.com.

  Published by Brooklyn Daily Eagle on October 8, 2008.

• 211 Ainslie Street Weekday Events

  Monday, October 6. 6:30 p.m. Swinging 60's Senior Citizens Center, 211 Ainslie Street.

  Published by Brownstoner on October 6, 2008.

• Union and Metropolitan Avenues, Williamsburg Williamsburg: Spruced Up, but Some Prefer Scruffy

  KELLOGG’S DINER is a chrome and white building that sits at the Union and Metropolitan Avenues, Williamsburg. It closed for a major makeover last spring and will finally reopen this week — not a moment too soon.

  Published by New York Times on October 4, 2008.

• 30 Montrose Avenue Civic calendar

  90th Precinct Community Council. Monthly meeting. 30 Montrose Avenue, between Union Avenue and Lorimer Street, in Williamsburg, 7:30 pm. Call (718) 963-5309 for info.

  Published by Brooklyn Paper on October 2, 2008.

• Graham Avenue and Meserole Street Beaten and robbed near Marcy

  • Two under-aged crooks punched and shoved a 15-year-old on Sept. 25, pushing him to the corner of Graham Avenue and Meserole Street at around 3:30 pm.

  Published by Brooklyn Paper on October 1, 2008.