by Emma Davey Good afternoon, Greenpointers.
The week of a major holiday, it was pretty slow ‘round these parts for the most part. That is, of course, until the bombshell news about Mayor Eric Adams’s decision to reverse course on the controversial redesign of McGuinness Boulevard.Â
Reminisce about the McGuinness Boulevard of yesteryear with this Greenpoint history piece.
Aside from McGuinness, we definitely had birds on the brain. Check out our stories about the hawks in McCarren Park
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