by Aaron Simon 
Becky Wisdom, co-founder of Greenpoint Cats, says that taking care of just one of Greenpoint’s multiple cat colonies can be lot of work during normal times. “There’s a lot of vet visits; one gets sick, one gets in a fight with a racoon,” she said. Wisdom has tended to a Franklin Street colony since April of 2018, and has since grown her…
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There is no help for the hundreds in the Greenpoint Industrial area from Greenpoint animal rescue organizations. Greenpointers has been contacted in the past for a story and to this date – nothing.