by Gina 
Remember all that controversy about the TEN 30-40 story towers that were approved by the City Council to be built on pretty much the entirety of the Greenpoint waterfront? Not to mention the new school and public park, all of which will have foundations on a toxic oil plume.
Need a refresher? We, along with many outspoken Greenpointers, were concerned with probable infrastructure…
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I am just at a total loss as to what the gripe is with expanding and building our community and resources….not to mention our property values and local business potentials will rise with the towers. we should embrace all of this change and if we don’t all like it when it finally gets here CASH OUT & MOVE!
The building grounds have been huge municipal eyesores to date so whats to loose.