Election night arrests are still a hot topic in Williamsburg. A group of hipsters attended a meeting at the 94th Precinct last week, venting their frustration at police for the rough turn of events that night. However, longtime residents responded harshly to their s claims, with one man saying, according to the article, “The police [...]
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Election Night Arrests Still Causing Controversy
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Election Night Arrests: An Eyewitness Account
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Williamsburg was the place to be on election night. After the results were announced, the streets were full of people celebrating, many breaking out into spontaneous song and dance. You can check out my live reporting from Zabloski’s to get a better sense of the mood.
Unfortunately, it turned ugly on Bedford Avenue at around 2 [...]
