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Brooklyn Residents Fed Up With Williamsburg Pool Closure
3+ hour, 44+ min ago (566+ words) Williamsburg residents on Wednesday rallied to push the city to reopen the Metropolitan Recreation Center that has been closed for over a year. The New York City Parks Department closed the facility in January 2025 due to mechanical issues that resulted…...
Williamsburg Middle School Temporarily Placed in Shelter-in-Place After Bomb Threat
3+ mon, 2+ week ago (127+ words) The NYPD's Emergency Service Unit responded to I.S. 49, located at 223 Graham Ave., just before 12:30pm on Monday. Williamsburg Middle School Temporarily Placed in Shelter-in-Place After Bomb Threat Police say a middle school in Williamsburg received a bomb threat, prompting a shelter-in-place. The…...
Serial Williamsburg Dine-And-Dasher Behind Bars at Rikers Island
4+ mon, 1+ day ago (146+ words) Pei Chung, 34, is being held on a $4,500 cash bail or a $9,000 bond, accused of refusing to pay for high-end meals at more than a dozen restaurants in Williamsburg. Serial Williamsburg Dine-And-Dasher Behind Bars at Rikers Island An accused serial Williamsburg…...
12-Year-Old Found with Gun at Williamsburg School, Faces Charges: NYPD
10+ mon, 5+ day ago (121+ words) No injuries were reported and the weapon was safely recovered after other students alerted school staff. 12-Year-Old Found with Gun at Williamsburg School, Faces Charges: NYPD A 12-year-old boy has been arrested after bringing a gun into a Williamsburg middle…...