Interested in how you can help make Greenpoint more, well…green? Join the community on 9/25 to get involved in the Greenpoint Community Environmental Fund, a $19.5 million dollar grant program […]
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Slaughter Protest, Silent Meals, Purple Bushes, Catalytic Thieves, Awkward Advertising, G Update – The Hook-Up 9/23
A couple years ago some uninformed owners of new condos complained about this local chicken slaughterhouse, which was kind of funny. But, now there’s going to be a protest next […]
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UPDATE: FOUND – Lost Dog in Greenpoint: Help Find Colt (SHARE!)
“Colt” a blue-eyed Boston Terrier was lost in Greenpoint. If you find him or see him contact Robin at 518-256-0147 or email robindiana at gmail.com. Great news – Colt was […]
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Good Yoga Has A New Space on Greenpoint Ave & The Wythe Hotel!
goodyoga owners Flannery & Ray are so zen that while you were doing your goodflow you probably didn’t notice there was an annoying landlord dispute happening at the Calyer St space. They […]
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Park-Goers Rejoice! City Approves McCarren Park Expansion
In the latest construction news to hit North Brooklyn, the city approved a McCarren Park expansion that has been in the works since 2010. The plan would expand the park […]
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TV and Film Production Ruining Greenpoint Lives?
One time a friend and I drank a bit of wine and decided we were going to dress up in 1930s attire and stroll onto the set of Boardwalk Empire. […]
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ULURP MEETING TOMORROW (9/17) – Comment on Greenpoint Landing & 77 Commercial St
Tomorrow – Tuesday 9/17/13 at 5pm at Borough President’s Courtroom (209 Joralemon St) there will be a Brooklyn Borough President ULURP Public Hearing on Greenpoint Landing & 77 Commercial. If you […]
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ExxonMobil Private Sewer Project on Monitor St
Joe Lentol shared this document on facebook this week. There is a sewer to be installed on behalf of ExxonMobil on Monitor St between Greenpoint Ave and Calyer St in […]
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B32 Bus Now Serving Greenpoint Waterfront
Great new! A new bus – the B32 – will be serving the Greenpoint waterfront between Williamsburg & LIC. Via MTA: Effective Sunday, September 8, the MTA will also implement […]
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Levin Wins The Stephens Wars
The battle of The Stephens is over and Stephen Levin came out on top. According to DNAinfo: “City Council Member Stephen Levin kept his spot representing Greenpoint and Williamsburg in […]