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Neighborhood News in Greenpoint and Williamsburg, Brooklyn

Posts by Author Archives: The City

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Newtown Creek Plant Burns Off Valuable Methane Daily as Waste Recycle Project Lags

by The CityApril 18, 2022May 10, 2022

This story was originally published by THE CITY.

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Feds Open Probe into Brooklyn Fossil Fuel Plans Amid Environmental Racism Accusations

by The CityOctober 27, 2021October 27, 2021

The pipeline is operational from Brownsville to East Williamsburg

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Early Voting Begins June 12 in NYC’s Primary. Here’s What You Need to Know

by The CityJune 10, 2021June 10, 2021

Primary Day is June 22, but early voting begins this weekend.

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Brooklyn Oil Workers Hope Strike Puts Heat on Billionaire Boss Catsimatidis

by The CityMay 3, 2021May 4, 2021

“They really don’t treat the workers with any respect”

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Brooklyn Woman Baffled by Lack of Punishment for Cop Who Killed Her Son

by The CityApril 26, 2021April 26, 2021

Wright-Bovell said the loss of her son has created a void for her.

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Food Workers Can Now Get the COVID Vaccine. Here’s How

by The CityFebruary 15, 2021February 16, 2021

The process for getting vaccinated is more complicated than it seems.

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How a North Brooklyn Transfer of Political Power Threatens Millions in Funding to the Area

by The CityNovember 3, 2020November 3, 2020

By Josefa Velasquez and Claudia Irizarry Aponte, THE CITY This article was originally published on Nov 2 at 7:40pm EST by THE CITY When voters in Williamsburg and Greenpoint cast […]

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Brooklyn Community Board Considers Suspending Its 2020 Election Over Pandemic Disruptions, Sparking Backlash

by The CityJune 9, 2020June 9, 2020

This story was originally published on 6/8/20 by THE CITY. (By: Claudia Irizarry Aponte) A Brooklyn community board that approved spending $26,000 in public funds to buy an SUV is […]

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Cuomo Calls Off ‘Non-Essential’ Construction Statewide

by The CityMarch 27, 2020

This story was originally published on 3/27/20 by THE CITY. (By: Rosa Goldensohn) Gov. Andrew Cuomo will freeze most construction statewide in response to the pandemic virus sweeping New York, after […]

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Greenpointers Fire Back At Fracked Natural Gas Pipeline

by The CityFebruary 14, 2020February 14, 2020

This story was originally published on 2/14/20 by THE CITY. (By: Claudia Irizarry Aponte) Construction of a 6.8-mile natural gas pipeline stretching from Brownsville to North Brooklyn has hit a wall […]

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