Hill Street precinct captain Frank Furillo Daniell J. Travanti) deals with law enforcement issues while juggling personal crises.
A show of the new millennium, this "Blue" comes in shades dark and stained with corruption, more influenced by the twisted morality of "The Shield" than the colorful heroism of Hill Street precinct.
Officers from the 76th Precinct in Boerum Hill received a report about the explosion around 11 30 a.m. yesterday, said Deputy Chief John Colgan, who leads the department's counterterrorism unit.
Over the course of the "Hill Street Station" pilot, the precinct comes alive as an organic entity, one seething with the energy, emotions and agendas of a number of varied personalities.
VISITORS to Washington frequently arrive with a mental itinerary taking them from the lofty precincts of Capitol Hill and the White House to the greensward of the Mall with its museums, monuments and memorials.
Pretend you lived in Brooklyn instead, and not in Cobble Hill but in Dyker Heights, that distant precinct famous for its polyvinyl snowmen and street-clogging paeans to Christmas".
ONLYBURGER The Triangle is lousy with food trucks slinging increasingly unlikely fare: kimchi quesadillas in Durham (on Twitter @ncbulkogi), meatloaf in Raleigh (@momsdishes) and hemp milk smoothies on a leafy lot in Carrboro, the hippie- dippie precinct just beyond Chapel Hill (carrbororaw.com).
The Times showed the marijuana arrest rate there is more than 10 times as high as in the precinct that serves Forest Hills, Queens, despite both getting marijuana complaints at the same rate.
That year 7 homicides, 22 rapes, 490 robberies and 359 assaults were reported in the 76th precinct, which encompasses Red Hook, Cobble Hill, Boerum Hill and Carroll Gardens.
She delighted in puncturing the pretensions of "Snob Hill" (her father's name for the tonier precincts of East Hampton) by going barefoot to parties and extending her beach-club privileges to aging rock-star friends.
