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Man, 78, dies in Brooklyn apartment fire

(Metro File Photo) One person died in a fire at a Brooklyn apartment building early Friday morning. The fire began around 3 a.m. at 51 Ross St. in Williamsburg, police said. A 78-year-old man was found...

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Councilmen offer $5,000 reward in Williamsburg hit & run

Nachman and Raizy Glauber, both 21, were killed in a hit-and-run car crash on Sunday. (Credit: NYPD) City Council members David Greenfield and Stephen Levin are offering a $5,000 reward for information...

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Police ID suspect in accident that killed expecting Williamsburg couple

Cops say that 44-year-old Julio Acevedo, pictured here, was the driver of the car that killed Nachman and Raizy Glauber this weekend. Cops have released a photo of a man they say was the driver in the...

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Renderings released for new Domino Sugar Factory development

One of the renderings depicts the residential towers from the vantage point of the proposed riverfront park space. (Credit: SH0P Architects and James Corner Field Operations.) Two Trees Management...

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Julio Acevedo, suspect in crash that killed couple and baby, surrenders

Cops say that 44-year-old Julio Acevedo, pictured here, was the driver of the car that killed Nachman and Raizy Glauber this weekend. (NYPD) A suspect in a hit-and-run that left two people and their...

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New Domino Sugar Factory development will be storm-resistant

One of the renderings for the new design depicts the residential towers from the vantage point of the proposed riverfront park space. (Credit: SH0P Architects and James Corner Field Operations.) The...

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Williamsburg residents ask ‘Spider-Man’ not to film during Passover

A stunt is prepared on location during filming for “The Amazing Spider-Man 2.”Credit: Getty Images Not everyone is excited that “The Amazing Spider-Man 2″ will be the biggest movie filmed yet in New...

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Julio Acevedo, alleged hit-and-run driver, faces manslaughter charge

Cops say that 44-year-old Julio Acevedo, pictured here, was the driver of the car that killed Nachman and Raizy Glauber. (NYPD) Brooklyn District Attorney Charles Hynes has increased the charges...

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‘Spider-Man’ agrees to pass over Passover parking problems

On location for “The Amazing Spider-Man 2.” (Credit: Getty Images) Williamsburg residents can rest easy about potential parking problems during filming for “The Amazing Spider-Man 2.” Alarmed that...

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Alleged hit-and-run killer Julio Acevedo pleads not guilty

Cops say that 44-year-old Julio Acevedo, pictured here, was the driver of the car that killed Nachman and Raizy Glauber. (NYPD) Julio Acevedo, the man charged with vehicular manslaughter in the...

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Former Williamsburg resident creates ‘Bros’— a parody of HBO’s ‘Girls’

What happens when former frat boys trade their popped collars for jean shorts and flannel? What could possibly go wrong when clean-cut bros hop on the L train and venture to Brooklyn in search of...

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Cops investigating possible anti-Semitic hate crime in Williamsburg

Nearly a dozen mezuzahs appear to have been intentionally burned outside of Jewish doorways, according to the NYPC. Credit: Metro file photo The NYPD is investigating a possible hate crime in...

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(UPDATED) Mezuzahs burned at another Williamsburg building

Credit: Metro File Photo. UPDATE: According to eyewitnesses and law enforcement, mezuzahs were found burned at another Williamsburg building located at 130 Clymer Street. Early reports indicate burned...

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Williamsburg residents at alleged hate crime site complain about NYCHA

Credit: Metro File Photo. Following an apparent hate crime against the Jewish community on Williamsburg, city officials came out in full force to denounce the perpetrator and call for justice. Related...

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Northside Festival music lineup announced

Credit: Northside Festival. Get pumped, Brooklyn music lovers: the lineup for Brooklyn’s Northside Festival has been announced. The festival will go from June 13 to June 20 and feature 350 bands and...

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Police identify suspect in mezuzah burnings

Police say they believe Ruben Ublies is the man responsible for the 12 mezuzah burnings in Williamsburg. Credit: NYPD Police have identified a suspect in connection with the burning of 12 mezuzahs in...

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Source: mezuzah burnings suspect in custody

Police say they believe Ruben Ublies is the man responsible for the 12 mezuzah burnings in Williamsburg. (NYPD) According to a law enforcement source, the suspect police named in the burning of several...

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Mezuzah-burning suspect declares innocence on Facebook

Police say they believe Ruben Ubiles is the man responsible for the 12 mezuzah burnings in Williamsburg. Credit: NYPD Ruben Ubiles, the suspect of in the burning of 12 mezuzahs in Williamsburg, appears...

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Ruben Ubiles, charged in mezuzah burnings, in hospital

Police say they believe Ruben Ubiles is the man responsible for the 12 mezuzah burnings in Williamsburg. Credit: NYPD Ruben Ubiles, the suspect in the burning of 12 mezuzahs in Williamsburg, has been...

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