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Will Greenpoint Become the Next Williamsburg? BKLYNR Investigates

by GinaMarch 24, 2014March 24, 2014

We recently came across a great piece from BKLYNR that traces the emergence of Greenpoint Landing from its Bloombergian roots to the looming tension today, investigating how the proposed paradise […]

Posted inEvents, Pets

Pet Adoption Party Today at House of Vans!

by GinaMarch 22, 2014March 21, 2014

Today from 1-4pm, ASPCA is hosting this event for pets in need of homes at the House of Vans (25 Franklin St). Spring is officially here and what could be […]

Posted inCommunity, News

Street Art With Saving Lives in Mind – Right Of Way

by Jen GMarch 19, 2014March 19, 2014

After traffic tragedy after tragedy after tragedy in North Brooklyn, we all agree that something has to be done (aside from ticketing jaywalkers) about speeding – (especially on McGuinness Blvd) […]

Posted inCommunity, News

Huge Fire Happening Now in Greenpoint (Greenpoint Ave & Humboldt St)

by Jen GMarch 18, 2014March 18, 2014

Firerighters are working right now to put out a HUGE fire at a Greenpoint recycling facility on Humboldt St. and Greenpoint Ave – right across from the Newtown Creek Sewage […]

Posted inCommunity, News

What’s that Smell? Dredging Party Boat!

by GinaMarch 18, 2014March 18, 2014

How many people can say that they live in a neighborhood that has scheduled dredging? That’s something to brag about, kind of like when you have a really disgusting, oozing […]

Posted inCommunity, News

New Proposal Wants to Map Greenpoint’s Toxic Sites

by storresMarch 13, 2014March 12, 2014

One of the first things I learned after moving to Greenpoint in 2011 was that The Mark Bar gives out free bagels on Sundays. Or at least they used to. […]

Posted inCommunity, News

More GREEN Money! $6 Million from DEP for Private Property Owners!

by Jen GMarch 13, 2014March 12, 2014

The city is catching on that we need to get more sustainable in terms of our infrastructure. One way is to green private residences in ways that helps capture and […]

Posted inCommunity, News

G Train Summer Closure Meeting (4/3)

by GinaMarch 12, 2014March 12, 2014

Yes, the rumors are true. The G train will be suspended this Summer, BUT only between Long Island City and Nassau Ave. Still, this is going to be a huge […]

Posted inCommunity, News, Uncategorized

Unleash Closing; Evicted Puppies in Need – Fundraiser Tomorrow (3/13)

by Jen GMarch 12, 2014March 12, 2014

Alls everyone talks about these days in Greenpoint (aside from the $10 lattes) are the rent hikes that leave residents and businesses with no other option than to move out […]

Posted inCommunity, News

Greenpoint is About to Get a Whole Lot Greener Thanks to First Round of GCEF Grant Recipients

by GinaMarch 11, 2014March 11, 2014

On Friday, the first small grants from the Greenpoint Community Evironmental Fund‘s (GCEF) $19.5 million were awarded to 18 environmental improvement projects in the neighborhood. The funds are ExxonMobil’s retribution […]

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