by Emma Davey Good afternoon, Greenpointers
​We hope everyone had a great Thanksgiving!
​Though the weather outside really is frightful, the sense of community gained from supporting local news is delightful, if we do say so ourselves. Below are the stories you need to know from the past two weeks.
​Long-serving congressional representative Nydia Velázquez announced her intention to step downat the end of 2026. Her departure kicks off what could be a competitive race in New…
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