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Greenpoint Stabbing Suspect Named; Parm is Coming to Barclay’s Center

Posted on August 22, 2017February 22, 2021 by Jenna Marotta

Police are looking for Bushwick Houses resident Gary Correa, 19, who they believe fatally stabbed actor/playwright George Carroll on Friday night in Greenpoint. [DNA Info]…

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This Couple Got Married On a City Bus, 13 Years After They Met On One

Posted on August 21, 2017February 22, 2021 by Nick McManus

Sunday morning, 50 guests boarded the M14D bus to witness the wedding of Lower East Side locals Kara Mullins and Osvaldo “O.J.” Jimenez. The couple,…

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This Woman Built a Bedroom For Her Roommate, a 1960s Van

Posted on August 21, 2017February 22, 2021 by Shannon Barbour

Jean Chandler has taken the #vanlife up several notches by building her own van house. The interior designer turned her Bushwick living space into a…

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It’s Too Late to Be This Guy’s ‘Eclipse Hottie,’ But You Can Still Join Tonight’s ‘Eclipse Orgy’

Posted on August 21, 2017February 22, 2021 by Daniel Maurer

The eclipse is finally upon us, and if you’re familiar with Rule 34 of astronomy you won’t be surprised to hear that many people on Craigslist…

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The 10 Sweetest Things at Dessert Goals

Posted on August 21, 2017February 22, 2021 by Daniel Maurer

If you agree with Tina Fey that sheet-caking is the best possible way to address the state of our nation, then you were probably deep…

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Deadly Stabbing in Greenpoint; EV Woman Allegedly Raped by Her Uber Driver

Posted on August 21, 2017February 22, 2021 by Jenna Marotta

While walking with his wife Friday night, Greenpoint resident George Carroll was fatally stabbed on Monitor Street by a stranger. No arrests have been made.…

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Girl Gangs, Dildo Nunchucks and More at the East Village Queer Film Festival

Posted on August 18, 2017February 22, 2021 by Daniel Maurer

Who will win the Golden Raspberry? The answer will be determined at the inaugural East Village Queer Film Festival, coming to The Wild Project Aug…

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Sun of a Beach! Free Sunscreen Towers Are Coming to Rockaway

Posted on August 18, 2017February 22, 2021 by Daniel Maurer

Now that beachspreading is the new manspreading and you’re bound to get dirty looks (or, even worse, get dragged on Twitter) if you bring your…

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Confederate Flags Draw Ire in EV; Bushwick Lot Sells for $23 Million

Posted on August 18, 2017February 22, 2021 by Jenna Marotta

Police guarded E. 8th Street and Avenue D on Wednesday, where a man had thrown rocks at apartment windows festooned with Confederate flags. [DNA Info]…

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Carlina Rivera Is a ‘Shero,’ and Now She Wants to Be East Village and LES Council Rep

Posted on August 17, 2017February 22, 2021 by Shannon Barbour

Lifelong Lower East Side resident Carlina Rivera is a frontrunner to be a City Council member representing District 2, where her current boss Rosie Mendez is…

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