by Emma Davey Although our Greenpoint streets are frequently littered with filming permits for Law & Order, Blue Bloods, and other cop shows, our neighborhood has only occasionally appeared on screen in the preceding decades (Going in Style and Street Trash being two prime examples).
Artist and independent filmmaker Lindley Farley filmed his debut feature, The Bulls’ Night Out, in Greenpoint in 1995. Farley, a Queens native, took inspiration from a New York Daily News story…
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