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  • brooklyn home invasion and sexual assault
  • Police investigating an alleged home invasion and sex assault in Williamsburg found themselves chasing a man on a crime spree.
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  • brooklyn home invasion and sexual assault
  • Lisa Colagrossi reports on a frightening night in two Brooklyn communities
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sexual assault, new york city, williamsburg, brooklyn, home invasion, assault, greenpoint, eyewitness news
  • williamsburg brooklyn fire
  • A third-alarm fire tore through a Brooklyn apartment building Thursday morning, leaving 25 people homeless.
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  • brooklyn boat rescue
  • Authorities say the boat overturned under the Metropolitan Avenue Bridge in the East Williamsburg section just after 5 a.m.
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  • fire truck accident in brooklyn
  • The vehicles collided at the intersection of Marcy Avenue and Hewes Street, sending the fire truck careening up on the curb.
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fdny, new york city, williamsburg, brooklyn, accident, new york news, sandra bookman
  • brooklyn fire truck crash
  • Images from the scene of a mulit-vehicle accident involving a fire truck in Brooklyn
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  • williamsburg bridge crash
  • The crash closed the westbound BQE ramp to the westbound Williamsburg Bridge, causing huge delays for the morning commute.
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new york city, queens, brooklyn, williamsburg, accident, new york news
  • hasidic affordable housing
  • The issue: Are Hasidic Jews getting affordable housing at the expense of blacks and Latinos?
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new york city, brooklyn, bedford-stuyvesant, greenpoint, williamsburg, housing, new york news, jim dolan
  • kids hit on bicycle
  • It happened at the intersection of Marcy Avenue and Walton Street in Williamsburg around 6:45 p.m. on Tuesday.
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new york city, brooklyn, williamsburg, accident, children injuries, child injured, new york news
  • julio acevedo
  • Eyewitness News obtained an exclusive jailhouse interview with the driver accused of killing a Williamsburg family in a hit and run.
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hit and run accident, brooklyn, williamsburg, investigations, sarah wallace
  • brooklyn fire
  • Three people are hospitalized with minor injuries after fire broke out at an apartment in Williamsburg, Brooklyn.
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new york city, brooklyn, fire, williamsburg, new york news
  • rubin ubiles
  • Police say Rubin Ubiles is being charged with hate crimes in connection with the mezuzah burnings in Williamsburg, Brooklyn.
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new york city, brooklyn, williamsburg, hate crime investigation, arson, new york news
  • dog in trash
  • A little dog was stuffed into a garbage bag and very close to being dumped at a landfill.
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new york city, brooklyn, williamsburg, animal abuse, dog, new york news, n.j. burkett
  • rubin ubiles
  • Josh Einiger reports on the investigation into a hate crime in Brooklyn
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  • rubin ubiles
  • Police in Brooklyn are questioning the man they believe burned at least 12 religious items outside homes in Williamsburg.
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new york city, brooklyn, williamsburg, hate crime investigation, arson, new york news
  • mezuzah arson suspect
  • Anthony Johnson reports on the search for a career criminal in Brooklyn
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  • julio acevedo
  • The man being held without bail accused of killing a Williamsburg family in a hit and run accident last month, is speaking out from behind bars.
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williamsburg, brooklyn, julio acevedo, raizy glauber, nathan glauber, accident, hit and run accident, investigations, sarah wallace
  • saved from tracks
  • A Queens singer and songwriter became an instant hero, after he jumped into action to help a woman who had fallen onto the subway tracks.
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new york city, brooklyn, williamsburg, subway stories, new york news, stacey sager
  • breaking news
  • The Brooklyn district attorney says manslaughter has been added to the charges in the crash that killed a pregnant woman and her husband.
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  • breaking news
  • Julio Acevedo, who was allegedly driving the car that killed a young couple and later their baby, has been indicted.
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  • julio acevedo appears in court
  • Julio Acevedo, who was allegedly driving the car that killed a young couple and later their baby, has been charged in their deaths.
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new york city, brooklyn, williamsburg, accident, new york news
  • Anthony Johnson reports on a deadly fire in Brooklyn
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  • julio acevedo leaves police station
  • Julio Acevedo, the man wanted for the deadly hit and run in Brooklyn that killed a young couple and later their baby, surrendered to authorities in Pennsylvania.
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new york city, brooklyn, williamsburg, accident, new york news
  • julio acevedo
  • Eyewitness News reporter Sarah Wallace talked to Julio Acevedo, the man wanted in a deadly hit and run in Brooklyn, by phone on Tuesday morning. Acevedo says he is afraid to surrender.
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new york city, brooklyn, williamsburg, accident, new york news
  • julio acevedo
  • Police are searching for 44-year-old Julio Acevedo in the deadly crash that killed a couple and their newborn son.
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  • The building was the scene of another fatal fire last month, when a 78-year-old resident died in a blaze in her apartment.
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  • At Brooklyn Beast, there are plenty of spots to navigate some upwards of 20 feet high. It is a haven where you can come and train and will not hurt yourself.
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williamsburg, brooklyn, lifestyle & fun, lauren glassberg
  • Firefighters discovered the body of 78-year old Nelly Bermudez inside an apartment in a public housing complex in Williamsburg.
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new york city, brooklyn, williamsburg, fire death, fire, new york news
  • The fire began in one building and spread to another on Bedford Avenue, in Williamsburg, Brooklyn.
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  • The incident happened around 2:30 a.m. Sunday as the woman was leaving the Lorimer street L train station in Williamsburg.
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  • It's the park of choice in one of New York's hottest neighborhoods, but fortunately, no one was nearby the night Sandy's strong winds toppled a 100 foot high stadium light in Williamsburg's McCarren Park.
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superstorm sandy, brooklyn, williamsburg, investigations, jim hoffer
  • Kathleen and George Damerel donated their statue of the sacred heart of Jesus to the church.
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new york city, theft, brooklyn, williamsburg, new york news, carolina leid
  • An Orthodox Jewish man says he was hit in the face with a cup of bleach while walking down a Brooklyn street.
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  • A 35-year-old man and a 24-year-old woman were crossing Borinquen Place near Keap Street when they were struck early Thursday.
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  • Gitzella Katz died after being hit by a car crossing the street Saturday night in Williamsburg.
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  • l train station robbery suspects
  • Police in Brooklyn have released images they hope will help catch two robbers targeting subway riders.
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new york city, brooklyn, williamsburg, subway crime, robbery, new york news
  • WILLIAMSBURG
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  • Police are searching for the vandals who defaced a church statue in Williamsburg, Brooklyn.
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new york city, brooklyn, williamsburg, vandalism, new york news
  • Four are charged in an alleged scheme to offer half-million dollars in hush money to a teenager who's accusing their prominent counselor, Nechemya Weberman, with sexual abuse beginning when the girl was only 12.
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new york city, brooklyn, williamsburg, arrest, sex abuse, new york news, stacey sager
  • Tim Fleischer reports on the investigation into the vandalism
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  • Windows of cars parked on Lee Avenue and and Lynch Street in Williamsburg were shattered sometime after 1 a.m.
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new york city, brooklyn, williamsburg, vandalism, new york news, tim fleischer
  • A fast-moving fire in Brooklyn has killed a 59 year old woman.
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new york city, williamsburg, brooklyn, fire, fire death, new york news
  • A controversial fundraiser for a man in Brooklyn who is accused of molesting a teenage girl is fueling outrage on the streets of Williamsburg.
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new york city, brooklyn, williamsburg, crime, fundraiser, child sex assault, new york news
  • More than 30 manhole covers have been stolen in Brooklyn, Queens and the Bronx since early March, presumably by thieves selling the covers for scrap metal.
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bronx, brooklyn, queens, williamsburg, crime, theft, new york news, jim dolan
  • Marci Gonzalez reports on parents angry over a mold situation at a Brooklyn school
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  • Anthony Johnson reports on the shooting of a 10-year-old boy in Brooklyn
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new york city, brooklyn, williamsburg, child shot, eyewitness news
  • The incident happened around 11 p.m. in Williamsburg, as the 10-year-old boy was walking down the street with his father.
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  • There was a meeting held at MS 577 in Williamsburg, and it was filled with worried and angry parents.
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  • Authorities have charged 33-year-old Ryan Beauchamp with attempted assault and harassment for the fight on Friday that ended with Joshua Basin, 20, getting hit and killed by an L train at the Bedford Avenue station.
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new york city, brooklyn, williamsburg, train accident, new york news