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#real-estate

Crest Hardware in Williamsburg to make way for 75 new apartments, 11-story tower after $22M sale * Brooklyn Paper

Crest Hardware’s site in Williamsburg sold for $22 million, set to be replaced by a new apartment building.

An affordable housing lottery just launched for a coveted Williamsburg building

Williamsburg has transitioned from edgy to aspirational with new luxury developments and an emphasis on affordable housing options.

Curved Brick Condo Building Rises in Williamsburg

The new condo building on North 8th Street combines modern design with historical references, showcasing innovative architecture.

This Williamsburg Affordable Housing Lottery Offers Waterfront Views Up To 565 Feet High

346 Kent Avenue provides affordable housing options in Williamsburg with modern amenities, though the prices remain relatively high compared to the area's median rent.

For Upscale Shopping, Unique Eateries or Italian-inspired Ice Cream, Here Are Some of Brooklyn's Newest and Coolest Destinations

Williamsburg is a leading area in Brooklyn's upscale retail development, with rising competition for quality retail spaces.

Modern three-family condo building rises on low-slung Williamsburg block * Brooklyn Paper

New condo building in Williamsburg features a modern design inspired by historical architecture.
Construction reflects a shift in Williamsburg's architectural landscape.

Crest Hardware in Williamsburg to make way for 75 new apartments, 11-story tower after $22M sale * Brooklyn Paper

Crest Hardware’s site in Williamsburg sold for $22 million, set to be replaced by a new apartment building.

An affordable housing lottery just launched for a coveted Williamsburg building

Williamsburg has transitioned from edgy to aspirational with new luxury developments and an emphasis on affordable housing options.

Curved Brick Condo Building Rises in Williamsburg

The new condo building on North 8th Street combines modern design with historical references, showcasing innovative architecture.

This Williamsburg Affordable Housing Lottery Offers Waterfront Views Up To 565 Feet High

346 Kent Avenue provides affordable housing options in Williamsburg with modern amenities, though the prices remain relatively high compared to the area's median rent.

For Upscale Shopping, Unique Eateries or Italian-inspired Ice Cream, Here Are Some of Brooklyn's Newest and Coolest Destinations

Williamsburg is a leading area in Brooklyn's upscale retail development, with rising competition for quality retail spaces.

Modern three-family condo building rises on low-slung Williamsburg block * Brooklyn Paper

New condo building in Williamsburg features a modern design inspired by historical architecture.
Construction reflects a shift in Williamsburg's architectural landscape.
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#public-safety

Brooklyn stabbing suspect who attacked teenager on street still at large: cops | amNewYork

Brooklyn detectives need public assistance to find a stabbing suspect who injured a teenager.

Man, 24, falls to death from third-story building while watching NYC marathon: sources

A man fell to his death while watching the NYC Marathon, raising concerns over safety at crowded events.

Williamsburg Residents Reports of Sticky, Bleach-Scented Substance Thrown From Kent Avenue Apartment

Residents in Williamsburg were shocked by an unknown liquid falling from an apartment, described as sticky with a bleach-like smell.

Daytime Gunfire In Williamsburg, Police Seek Suspects

NYPD seeks two suspects for reckless endangerment shooting incident in Williamsburg without injuries reported.

Brooklyn stabbing suspect who attacked teenager on street still at large: cops | amNewYork

Brooklyn detectives need public assistance to find a stabbing suspect who injured a teenager.

Man, 24, falls to death from third-story building while watching NYC marathon: sources

A man fell to his death while watching the NYC Marathon, raising concerns over safety at crowded events.

Williamsburg Residents Reports of Sticky, Bleach-Scented Substance Thrown From Kent Avenue Apartment

Residents in Williamsburg were shocked by an unknown liquid falling from an apartment, described as sticky with a bleach-like smell.

Daytime Gunfire In Williamsburg, Police Seek Suspects

NYPD seeks two suspects for reckless endangerment shooting incident in Williamsburg without injuries reported.
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#public-space

Domino Square Public Plaza Opens on Williamsburg Waterfront

Domino Square opens on the Williamsburg waterfront, enhancing community space for diverse public events.

Williamsburg's first waterfront ice rink opens next week at Domino Park * Brooklyn Paper

Williamsburg will launch its first waterfront ice skating rink in Domino Park, enhancing the local holiday spirit.

Domino Square development gets new public plaza

Domino Square revitalizes the old Domino Sugar site, enhancing community connectivity and public space in Williamsburg.

Domino Square Public Plaza Opens on Williamsburg Waterfront

Domino Square opens on the Williamsburg waterfront, enhancing community space for diverse public events.

Williamsburg's first waterfront ice rink opens next week at Domino Park * Brooklyn Paper

Williamsburg will launch its first waterfront ice skating rink in Domino Park, enhancing the local holiday spirit.

Domino Square development gets new public plaza

Domino Square revitalizes the old Domino Sugar site, enhancing community connectivity and public space in Williamsburg.
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#brooklyn

SoHo No More: Haricot Vert embodies the rising cultural value of Williamsburg

Brooklyn has transformed from a neglected area to a cultural epicenter, especially evident in the trendsetting neighborhood of Williamsburg.

Brooklyn luxury contracts ride Williamsburg wave

Brooklyn's luxury market is experiencing strong demand, especially in Williamsburg with One Domino Square leading in high-value contracts.

Brooklynites Flock to Kellogg's Diner Reboot

Kellogg's Diner has successfully reimagined its menu while maintaining its nostalgic charm, attracting a mix of locals and newcomers in Williamsburg.

New Hermes storefront in Williamsburg sparks debate over 'fake' historic design * Brooklyn Paper

The new Hermès store in Williamsburg provokes mixed reactions, balancing modern design with historical aesthetics.

An Insider's Guide to Williamsburg, Brooklyn

Williamsburg is a vibrant Brooklyn neighborhood renowned for its diverse dining and entertainment options, popular among both locals and tourists.

SoHo No More: Haricot Vert is the face of a cultural shift in Williamsburg

Brooklyn, once considered an outskirt, has become New York City's cultural hub, especially in neighborhoods like Williamsburg.

SoHo No More: Haricot Vert embodies the rising cultural value of Williamsburg

Brooklyn has transformed from a neglected area to a cultural epicenter, especially evident in the trendsetting neighborhood of Williamsburg.

Brooklyn luxury contracts ride Williamsburg wave

Brooklyn's luxury market is experiencing strong demand, especially in Williamsburg with One Domino Square leading in high-value contracts.

Brooklynites Flock to Kellogg's Diner Reboot

Kellogg's Diner has successfully reimagined its menu while maintaining its nostalgic charm, attracting a mix of locals and newcomers in Williamsburg.

New Hermes storefront in Williamsburg sparks debate over 'fake' historic design * Brooklyn Paper

The new Hermès store in Williamsburg provokes mixed reactions, balancing modern design with historical aesthetics.

An Insider's Guide to Williamsburg, Brooklyn

Williamsburg is a vibrant Brooklyn neighborhood renowned for its diverse dining and entertainment options, popular among both locals and tourists.

SoHo No More: Haricot Vert is the face of a cultural shift in Williamsburg

Brooklyn, once considered an outskirt, has become New York City's cultural hub, especially in neighborhoods like Williamsburg.
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#accident

Man Falls To His Death During Marathon In Williamsburg: NYPD

A 24-year-old man fell from a building in Williamsburg while watching a marathon, leading to his death.
The incident raises awareness about safety during public events.

Man took fatal fall in Brooklyn while watching New York City Marathon: cops | amNewYork

A man fell to his death while trying to watch the NYC Marathon from a fire escape, with authorities confirming it was an accidental incident.

Man Falls To His Death During Marathon In Williamsburg: NYPD

A 24-year-old man fell from a building in Williamsburg while watching a marathon, leading to his death.
The incident raises awareness about safety during public events.

Man took fatal fall in Brooklyn while watching New York City Marathon: cops | amNewYork

A man fell to his death while trying to watch the NYC Marathon from a fire escape, with authorities confirming it was an accidental incident.
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I Live in Brooklyn-These Are the 5 Current Trends I Never See People Wearing

Williamsburg's fashion trends emphasize a distinct local style that prioritizes olive green and vintage-inspired pieces over mainstream fall colors and styles.

New Dog Social Club Brings Exclusive Experience to Brooklyn, NYC

Dog PPL offers a unique, high-end experience for dogs and owners in Williamsburg with various amenities and an exclusive atmosphere.
#affordable-housing

Lottery opens for affordable apartments in Williamsburg's new 19-story development * Brooklyn Paper

A housing lottery for 49 affordable apartments has opened in a new mixed-income development in Williamsburg.

Williamsburg Affordable Housing Lottery Lists Pet-Friendly Units With Rooftop Terrace & More Amenities

New York City housing lottery offers affordable units in Williamsburg, significantly cheaper than average rents, making it a critical option for residents.

Affordable Housing Lottery Opens for Williamsburg Tower

A mixed-income development in Williamsburg offers 49 income-restricted units, emphasizing affordability amidst high living costs in NYC.

Affordable housing lottery opens for 56 apartments at former Williamsburg Key Food * Brooklyn Paper

Affordable housing lottery opened for 56 NYC apartments at 597 Grand Street in Williamsburg.

Lottery opens for affordable apartments in Williamsburg's new 19-story development * Brooklyn Paper

A housing lottery for 49 affordable apartments has opened in a new mixed-income development in Williamsburg.

Williamsburg Affordable Housing Lottery Lists Pet-Friendly Units With Rooftop Terrace & More Amenities

New York City housing lottery offers affordable units in Williamsburg, significantly cheaper than average rents, making it a critical option for residents.

Affordable Housing Lottery Opens for Williamsburg Tower

A mixed-income development in Williamsburg offers 49 income-restricted units, emphasizing affordability amidst high living costs in NYC.

Affordable housing lottery opens for 56 apartments at former Williamsburg Key Food * Brooklyn Paper

Affordable housing lottery opened for 56 NYC apartments at 597 Grand Street in Williamsburg.
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Members-only canine club coming to NYC touts DJs, cocktails and could cost $1,400 a year - right next to a free dog park

An exclusive dog park in Williamsburg aims to attract yuppies but faces skepticism from local dog lovers about its concept and accessibility.
#block-party

Acme Smoked Fish and Brooklyn Brewery Sign New Leases in Williamsburg

Acme Smoked Fish expands with a new 10-year lease in Williamsburg, showcasing resilience in a challenging business environment.

Saturday's Southside Block Party Will Bring Neighbors Old and New Together for a Summer Send-Off - Greenpointers

The upcoming block party aims to unite old and new neighbors in Williamsburg.

Acme Smoked Fish and Brooklyn Brewery Sign New Leases in Williamsburg

Acme Smoked Fish expands with a new 10-year lease in Williamsburg, showcasing resilience in a challenging business environment.

Saturday's Southside Block Party Will Bring Neighbors Old and New Together for a Summer Send-Off - Greenpointers

The upcoming block party aims to unite old and new neighbors in Williamsburg.
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#new-york-city

7 New Trends People Are Already Wearing in My Very Stylish NYC Neighborhood

Williamsburg's fashion scene has evolved, blending trends and styles that reflect its gentrified transformation.
Seasonal fashion trends include T-bar shoes, animal prints, and the color burgundy.

Upstate chainlet Moonburger is bringing meat-free patties to NYC

New meat-free burger joint, Moonburger, to open in Williamsburg this summer, expanding the range of top-notch vegetarian options in New York City.

Deux Chats: A Neighborhood Cocktail Bar in Williamsburg Serving Perfect Martinis and Slurp-Worthy Oysters

Deux Chats in Williamsburg is a chic bar known for its perfect martinis and inviting, Roaring 20s-inspired ambiance.

7 New Trends People Are Already Wearing in My Very Stylish NYC Neighborhood

Williamsburg's fashion scene has evolved, blending trends and styles that reflect its gentrified transformation.
Seasonal fashion trends include T-bar shoes, animal prints, and the color burgundy.

Upstate chainlet Moonburger is bringing meat-free patties to NYC

New meat-free burger joint, Moonburger, to open in Williamsburg this summer, expanding the range of top-notch vegetarian options in New York City.

Deux Chats: A Neighborhood Cocktail Bar in Williamsburg Serving Perfect Martinis and Slurp-Worthy Oysters

Deux Chats in Williamsburg is a chic bar known for its perfect martinis and inviting, Roaring 20s-inspired ambiance.
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#bq-flea

Williamsburg gets its own 'down under' BQ Flea next month

BQ Flea aims to revive Williamsburg by connecting communities divided by the BQE while supporting local vendors and artists.

Can a New Flea Market Attract Shoppers Under the BQE?

BQ Flea aims to transform a neglected urban space into a vibrant community market beneath the BQE.

Williamsburg gets its own 'down under' BQ Flea next month

BQ Flea aims to revive Williamsburg by connecting communities divided by the BQE while supporting local vendors and artists.

Can a New Flea Market Attract Shoppers Under the BQE?

BQ Flea aims to transform a neglected urban space into a vibrant community market beneath the BQE.
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#st-anselm

Williamsburg's St. Anselm Staff Launch GoFundMe After Devastating Fire Leaves 31 Workers Jobless

The fire at St. Anselm has left 31 non-salaried staff members unemployed and seeking urgent financial support through crowdfunding.

Fire Temporarily Shutters Longtime Williamsburg Restaurant

St. Anselm restaurant in Williamsburg is closed due to a fire, but no injuries occurred and plans for reopening are in place.

Beloved Williamsburg Steakhouse Servers Fundraise After Fire

St. Anselm's staff launched a GoFundMe to support 31 workers after the restaurant fire, raising $4,090 towards a $20,000 goal.

Williamsburg's St. Anselm Staff Launch GoFundMe After Devastating Fire Leaves 31 Workers Jobless

The fire at St. Anselm has left 31 non-salaried staff members unemployed and seeking urgent financial support through crowdfunding.

Fire Temporarily Shutters Longtime Williamsburg Restaurant

St. Anselm restaurant in Williamsburg is closed due to a fire, but no injuries occurred and plans for reopening are in place.

Beloved Williamsburg Steakhouse Servers Fundraise After Fire

St. Anselm's staff launched a GoFundMe to support 31 workers after the restaurant fire, raising $4,090 towards a $20,000 goal.
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#kelloggs-diner

Kellogg's Diner welcomes Brooklynites back as a modernized version of its old self * Brooklyn Paper

Kellogg's Diner reopens for a new era, blending nostalgia with modern culinary innovation, captivating both locals and newcomers in Williamsburg.

Kellogg's Diner Is So Very Back

Kellogg's diner revitalization reflects a blend of Tex-Mex influence and preservation of long-standing traditions dating back to 1928.

Kellogg's Diner welcomes Brooklynites back as a modernized version of its old self * Brooklyn Paper

Kellogg's Diner reopens for a new era, blending nostalgia with modern culinary innovation, captivating both locals and newcomers in Williamsburg.

Kellogg's Diner Is So Very Back

Kellogg's diner revitalization reflects a blend of Tex-Mex influence and preservation of long-standing traditions dating back to 1928.
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#nypd

Williamsburg School Receives Bomb Threat Monday Morning: NYPD

A bomb threat was reported at IS 49 in Williamsburg, leading to an immediate evacuation.

Shots fired, pedestrian injured during chaotic Williamsburg carjacking * Brooklyn Paper

Wild carjacking attempt in Williamsburg leads to gunshots; victim injured but expected to survive.

Police Launch Manhunt For Suspects in Williamsburg Shooting

NYPD seeks suspects in reckless endangerment shooting in Williamsburg with no reported injuries.

Cyclist run over, killed in Williamsburg in second fatal crash in less than 12 hours * Brooklyn Paper

Traffic accidents remain a serious issue in Williamsburg, with two fatal crashes occurring less than 12 hours apart.
Council Member Lincoln Restler is calling for immediate safety measures, including a safety review and assignment of a crossing guard at a nearby school.

NYPD Searching For Suspects After Teen Stabbing in Williamsburg

Police seek two teenagers for stabbing two others in Williamsburg.

NYPD: Bicyclist wanted for robbery, assault of man in Williamsburg

A bicyclist is wanted for the robbery and assault of a man in Williamsburg on August 18.

Williamsburg School Receives Bomb Threat Monday Morning: NYPD

A bomb threat was reported at IS 49 in Williamsburg, leading to an immediate evacuation.

Shots fired, pedestrian injured during chaotic Williamsburg carjacking * Brooklyn Paper

Wild carjacking attempt in Williamsburg leads to gunshots; victim injured but expected to survive.

Police Launch Manhunt For Suspects in Williamsburg Shooting

NYPD seeks suspects in reckless endangerment shooting in Williamsburg with no reported injuries.

Cyclist run over, killed in Williamsburg in second fatal crash in less than 12 hours * Brooklyn Paper

Traffic accidents remain a serious issue in Williamsburg, with two fatal crashes occurring less than 12 hours apart.
Council Member Lincoln Restler is calling for immediate safety measures, including a safety review and assignment of a crossing guard at a nearby school.

NYPD Searching For Suspects After Teen Stabbing in Williamsburg

Police seek two teenagers for stabbing two others in Williamsburg.

NYPD: Bicyclist wanted for robbery, assault of man in Williamsburg

A bicyclist is wanted for the robbery and assault of a man in Williamsburg on August 18.
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Brooklyn Listings Six Months Later: Two Sold

Brooklyn Heights and Flatbush showcase significant real estate transactions while Williamsburg and Crown Heights illustrate unique market dynamics and historical ties.
#urban-development

See the new waterfront public plaza now open in Williamsburg

Domino Square is transforming the Williamsburg waterfront with a public park featuring dynamic seasonal uses like ice skating and theater-like events.

CitiStorage Building to Be Demolished at the End of the Year - Greenpointers

The CitiStorage building in Williamsburg is being demolished to make way for Bushwick Inlet Park, transforming the area into a green space for the community.

See the new waterfront public plaza now open in Williamsburg

Domino Square is transforming the Williamsburg waterfront with a public park featuring dynamic seasonal uses like ice skating and theater-like events.

CitiStorage Building to Be Demolished at the End of the Year - Greenpointers

The CitiStorage building in Williamsburg is being demolished to make way for Bushwick Inlet Park, transforming the area into a green space for the community.
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Owner of Gottlieb's Restaurant in Brooklyn Dies Ahead of Trump Visit

Yosef Gottlieb, owner of a beloved Williamsburg restaurant, passed away shortly before Donald Trump's scheduled visit, marking a significant loss to the community.
#crest-hardware

End of an era: Crest Hardware's Farewell Fest draws crowds of Brooklynites to Williamsburg for final goodbye * Brooklyn Paper

Crest Hardware's closure marks the end of a 62-year community legacy in Williamsburg, leaving locals mourning the loss of a beloved local hub.

After 62 Yrs, Crest Hardware in Williamsburg to Close on Friday

Crest Hardware in Williamsburg closes its doors permanently after 62 years, marking the end of a cherished community hub.

Crest Hardware in Williamsburg shuts down with 'Crest Fest'

Crest Hardware closed permanently after 62 years due to lease issues, marking a significant loss for the Williamsburg community.

After 62 Years, Brooklyn Says Goodbye to a Local Hardware Store

Crest Hardware closes after 62 years, marking the end of a beloved community hub in Williamsburg.

End of an era: Crest Hardware's Farewell Fest draws crowds of Brooklynites to Williamsburg for final goodbye * Brooklyn Paper

Crest Hardware's closure marks the end of a 62-year community legacy in Williamsburg, leaving locals mourning the loss of a beloved local hub.

After 62 Yrs, Crest Hardware in Williamsburg to Close on Friday

Crest Hardware in Williamsburg closes its doors permanently after 62 years, marking the end of a cherished community hub.

Crest Hardware in Williamsburg shuts down with 'Crest Fest'

Crest Hardware closed permanently after 62 years due to lease issues, marking a significant loss for the Williamsburg community.

After 62 Years, Brooklyn Says Goodbye to a Local Hardware Store

Crest Hardware closes after 62 years, marking the end of a beloved community hub in Williamsburg.
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Construction nearing end on South Williamsburg Tower

Construction of a nine-story building at 316 Rutledge Street in Williamsburg is nearing completion and will feature both community and commercial spaces.

Thai Tasting Menu Restaurant Bang Bang Bangkok Opens in Williamsburg - Greenpointers

Bang Bang Bangkok introduces a unique 'neo-Thai fusion' tasting menu experience in Williamsburg, transforming a space with dynamic design elements.

Man Killed In BK Double Shooting: NYPD

Incident report of a fatal shooting in Williamsburg, involving a 21-year-old victim and another man with injuries.

Police Are Searching For 2 Men Who Burglarized BK Homes

Police are searching for two male burglars in separate incidents in Williamsburg and Bushwick. No injuries reported.

Police investigating after video shows assault on 2 Jewish children in Brooklyn - Jewish Telegraphic Agency

The NYPD's hate crimes unit is investigating an assault on two Jewish children in Williamsburg, sparking alarm from the Anti-Defamation League.

One Person Injured in Williamsburg Carjacking

The investigation is ongoing into a carjacking incident in Williamsburg, involving a Lamborghini driver and a gunman leading to gunshots and injury to a pedestrian.

NYPD: Cyclist Hit by Car in Brooklyn, Found Unconscious

Cyclist suffers severe head trauma after being hit by a car in Williamsburg.
#fatal-crash

Williamsburg man killed in hit-and-run with MTA bus: NYPD * Brooklyn Paper

One man killed, two injured in a crash involving an MTA bus in Williamsburg due to a driver running a red light.
The incident occurred at an intersection that has seen multiple crashes leading to injuries and fatalities.

Police Arrest Suspect in Williamsburg Car Crash

An arrest was made in a fatal Williamsburg crash where Michael Rivera faces charges for manslaughter, speeding, and leaving the scene.

BK Driver Arrested, Charged In Fatal Crash That Killed Passenger: NYPD

A 31-year-old man arrested for a fatal motor vehicle crash in Williamsburg after running a red light.

Williamsburg man killed in hit-and-run with MTA bus: NYPD * Brooklyn Paper

One man killed, two injured in a crash involving an MTA bus in Williamsburg due to a driver running a red light.
The incident occurred at an intersection that has seen multiple crashes leading to injuries and fatalities.

Police Arrest Suspect in Williamsburg Car Crash

An arrest was made in a fatal Williamsburg crash where Michael Rivera faces charges for manslaughter, speeding, and leaving the scene.

BK Driver Arrested, Charged In Fatal Crash That Killed Passenger: NYPD

A 31-year-old man arrested for a fatal motor vehicle crash in Williamsburg after running a red light.
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#real-estate-development

Premium ContentOne Domino Square brings upscale condos to the waterfront

Luxurious condominium tower in Williamsburg with top-of-the-line amenities and stunning views, designed by Selldorf Architects.
Offering 160 condos with prices starting at $1.25 million for one-bedroom units and $3 million for three-bedroom units, featuring high ceilings and unique design elements.

One Domino Square: Brooklyn's iridescent skyscraper is an Annabelle Selldorf first

Annabelle Selldorf's One Domino Square in Williamsburg exemplifies her signature minimalism and sophistication in residential skyscraper design.

Premium ContentOne Domino Square brings upscale condos to the waterfront

Luxurious condominium tower in Williamsburg with top-of-the-line amenities and stunning views, designed by Selldorf Architects.
Offering 160 condos with prices starting at $1.25 million for one-bedroom units and $3 million for three-bedroom units, featuring high ceilings and unique design elements.

One Domino Square: Brooklyn's iridescent skyscraper is an Annabelle Selldorf first

Annabelle Selldorf's One Domino Square in Williamsburg exemplifies her signature minimalism and sophistication in residential skyscraper design.
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Iconic Ukrainian Diner Veselka Is Coming Soon in Brooklyn

Veselka is expanding to Williamsburg with new location, marking the first in Brooklyn after 48-year lease.

The Mouth brings blend of artistry and togetherness to Williamsburg | amNewYork

The Mouth in Williamsburg offers an all-day immersive experience for foodies and artists.
The space is designed for togetherness, with a Mediterranean-inspired menu and a focus on creativity.
#greenpoint

The Greenpointers Guide to 2024 Winter Restaurant Week in North Brooklyn - Greenpointers

The 2024 Winter Restaurant Week is shorter than previous years, lasting less than three weeks.
Restaurants in Greenpoint and Williamsburg are participating in the event, offering prix fixe menus ranging from $30 to $60.

The Williamsburg Spots That Made The New York Times' 2024 List of 100 Best Restaurants - Greenpointers

Only six North Brooklyn restaurants made the 2024 best NYC list, down from nine last year.
Some popular North Brooklyn spots like Falansai and Taqueria Ramirez were left out this year.

The Greenpointers Guide to 2024 Winter Restaurant Week in North Brooklyn - Greenpointers

The 2024 Winter Restaurant Week is shorter than previous years, lasting less than three weeks.
Restaurants in Greenpoint and Williamsburg are participating in the event, offering prix fixe menus ranging from $30 to $60.

The Williamsburg Spots That Made The New York Times' 2024 List of 100 Best Restaurants - Greenpointers

Only six North Brooklyn restaurants made the 2024 best NYC list, down from nine last year.
Some popular North Brooklyn spots like Falansai and Taqueria Ramirez were left out this year.
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Five-alarm fire breaks out at Williamsburg church Easter Sunday * Brooklyn Paper

A five-alarm fire broke out at a Catholic church in Williamsburg, injuring five people.
Firefighters were able to contain the inferno and save some sections of the church.

Two new apartment buildings to replace 19th century church in Williamsburg * Brooklyn Paper

A 19th-century church in Williamsburg will be replaced by apartment buildings.
The property was sold for $4 million, and permits for demolition and construction of new apartment buildings have been applied for.

Pioneering Williamsburg craft beer bar priced out of neighborhood it once helped gentrify

Spuyten Duyvil bar in Williamsburg is closing due to high rent after pioneering European craft beer in the area.
The neighborhood of Williamsburg has transformed from an affordable hipster haven to an area saturated with copycat craft beer bars.

12-Year-Old Injured After Falling Into L Train Tracks

12-year-old child falls onto L train tracks in Williamsburg
Child sustains minor injuries and is rushed to the hospital

The Restaurants That Define Williamsburg Right Now

Williamsburg is a dynamic restaurant neighborhood with a mix of legacy spots and new mainstays.
Bonnie's is a popular restaurant in Williamsburg known for its well-executed Cantonese American dishes and a bathroom designed for mirror photos.

Coffee Shop and Bakery, Mya & Brooklyn, Opens in Williamsburg - Greenpointers

Mya & Brooklyn is a new coffee shop and bakery in Williamsburg offering locally-made coffee and vegan and gluten-free treats.
The owner, Damla Özgü Yildiz, ran a coffee shop in Turkey before opening Mya & Brooklyn, where she made all the items herself and they were always fresh.

Williamsburg residents move to clean up the nabe with new Northside BID * Brooklyn Paper

Residents in the Northside of Williamsburg are forming a Business Improvement District (BID) to address dirty streets and poorly-kept public spaces.
BIDs are funded by tax assessments on local property owners and provide services such as cleaning, beautification, and support for local businesses.

Williamsburg Celebrates 27th Annual Three Kings' Day Parade

The annual Three Kings' Day parade celebrated its 27th year in Williamsburg with music, dancing, and gift giving.
The parade was postponed a week due to rainstorms last weekend, but onlookers still came out to celebrate.

Man Accused Of Throwing Rock In Brooklyn Hate Crime Arrested: Police

Man arrested for hate crime after yelling 'free Palestine' and throwing a rock at a man in Williamsburg.
Mohamed Habachi, 23, charged with assault and hate crime for the November 22 attack.

This New Vibey Bar Will Spin Records & Sling Compost Cocktails Starting This Friday

New listening bar, Mr. Melo, is opening in Williamsburg, NYC
Offers affordable and accessible experience with great music and intentional cocktails

Brooklyn Restaurant Closes After 'Unexpectedly' Losing Lease

Fabbrica, an Italian restaurant in Williamsburg, NY, closed after losing its lease.
The restaurant expressed gratitude to staff and customers for their support over the years.

Williamsburg Bike Advocates Cheer Berry Street's New Design

Berry Street in Williamsburg has been transformed into a bike and pedestrian-friendly corridor with a two-way protected bike lane and one-way vehicle traffic.
The changes aim to protect pedestrians and cyclists, reduce speeding, and provide dedicated loading zones while boosting neighborhood connectivity and accessibility.
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