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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 ...
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 ...
The boundaries of East Williamsburg as noted on a map. East Williamsburg is a neighborhood in the northwestern portion of Brooklyn, New York City, United States.East Williamsburg consists roughly of what was the 3rd District of the Village of Williamsburgh and what is now called the East Williamsburg In-Place Industrial Park (EWIPIP), bounded by the neighborhoods of Northside and Southside ...
Bushwick Inlet Park is a public park in the Williamsburg neighborhood of Brooklyn, New York City. The park currently consists of two non-contiguous sections along the East River and is eventually planned to reach into Greenpoint at Quay Street. The park is named for the nearby Bushwick Inlet, which it is planned to encompass upon completion.
FDNY Brooklyn Borough Commander Joe Duggan said the fire was in an "extremely inaccessible," hilly area with dense brush. #FDNY units are operating at a brush fire in Prospect Park in Brooklyn ...
River Ring is a mixed-use development planned for the Williamsburg neighborhood of Brooklyn in New York City. Two Trees, the project's developer, commissioned a design from BIG and James Corner Field Operations.
The Williamsburg Houses, originally called the Ten Eyck Houses (pronounced TEN-IKE), is a public housing complex built and operated by the New York City Housing Authority (NYCHA), in the Williamsburg neighborhood of Brooklyn. It consists of 20 buildings on a site bordered by Scholes, Maujer, and Leonard Streets and Bushwick Avenue. [3]
According to the art historian, Jonathan Fineberg, the ecosocial movement that transformed Williamsburg, Brooklyn in the 1990s was devoted to "a richer, more dynamically interacting whole," [2] and explored new forms of interconnected art and culture in the streets, rooftops, abandoned warehouses and local media networks. [1]