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WILLIAMSBURG, Brooklyn (PIX11) — A recently installed protected bike lane on Bedford Avenue in Williamsburg, Brooklyn, has sparked controversy among local residents who are voicing serious ...
Williamsburg is a neighborhood in the New York City borough of Brooklyn, bordered by Greenpoint to the north; Bedford–Stuyvesant to the south; Bushwick and East Williamsburg to the east; and the East River to the west. It was an independent city until 1855, when it was annexed by Brooklyn; at that time, the spelling was changed from ...
Brooklyn hardest hit by flooding, so far. Friday 29 September 2023 14:51, Oliver O'Connell. Per CBS News:. Emergency responders are on the scene of a partial roof collapse at a warehouse in ...
Vizel's paternal grandfather became Satmar following the Holocaust, and her father grew up in Williamsburg, Brooklyn. Her parents moved to upstate New York shortly before she was born. She is of Hungarian-Jewish descent. [1] Freidy Vizel was raised in Kiryas Joel, a Satmar Jewish community in New York.
The 391-page book minutiously chronicles the history of the Yiddish speaking community of Williamsburg (Brooklyn, NY): its stringent inception in the post World War II years by a wave of Hasidic Jew immigration originated from Eastern European shtetls, its contentious relations with neighboring African American and Puerto Rican communities, and its partly reluctant but progressive ...
Latest developments as New York City is hit by flash floods and ... Flash Flood Warning continues for New York NY, Brooklyn NY and Queens NY until 2:30 PM ... — WILLIAMSBURG NEWS (@WMSBG ...
A Cultural Shock to The System: The Rise and Fall of Williamsburg, Brooklyn’s Avant-Garde Music Scene Re. Before shiny, luxury high-rise condos began sprouting up—Whole Foods setting up shop ...
View from Williamsburg, Brooklyn, on Manhattan, 9/11 is a color photograph by German photographer Thomas Hoepker. It shows five people sitting on the banks of the East River in the Williamsburg neighborhood of the New York City Borough of Brooklyn while a cloud of smoke rises over Manhattan in the background.