Greenpointers, GROUP HUG! Aside from working hard all weekend to collect and distribute critical supplies to those in need after the devastation caused by Sandy, we have raised over $5000 […]
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Donation Hub: East River Tattoo – Monday 11/5
A message from East River Tattoo: “We will start collecting warm clothing and cleaning supplies for the Midlands victims of Staten Island, during store hours (2pm to 10pm) at East […]
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400 Lunches Needed For Frail Seniors Tomorrow (Monday 11/5) Via Greenpoint Soup Kitchen
Message from Pastor Ann: “We just got a request from Councilman Brad Lander’s office: 400 lunches are needed for medically frail seniors staying in the shelter at the Armory. We […]
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Gas Shortages In Greenpoint & Brooklyn
There is a gas shortage in Brooklyn and it’s not pretty. As of early this morning, the lines at Greenpoint gas stations were blocks long, many were livery cabs, which […]
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DONATE TODAY AT UNION POOL FOR STATEN ISLAND RELIEF UNTIL 6PM
Union Pool (484 Union Ave) is having a Hurricane Relief Drive For Staten Island Today Sunday 11/4 from 1-6pm: * Just updated:Â need baby food & formula, first aid supplies and […]
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“Abnormal” Monday Commute From Greenpoint & Williamsburg
As if commuting from Greenpoint were ever normal, there is no G train service and there is no timetable for restoring service. The L train is not running to Manhattan. […]
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Pet Food Drive & Cat Adoption Event Today on Graham Ave
Today, Sunday 11/4, Muddy Paws (447 Graham Ave) is having a Pet Food Drive & Cat Adoption Event from 2-6pm. Bring pet food and supplies to be donated to neighbors who […]
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Donation/Volunteer Opportunities for Sunday: CALL AHEAD & Don’t Raid Your Closets! Boxes Needed!
Information from The Brooklyn Kitchen Website: • The Brooklyn Kitchen is No Longer accepting donations and no longer needs volunteers. (If you are a collection or DROPOFF POINT/COLLECTION CENTER  The […]
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Seeking Local Restaurants to Prepare Hot Food To Go To Rockaway Monday Morning
Message from Yummy Eats’ Joseph Yoon: I’m looking for restaurants in Greenpoint/Williamsburg to donate trays of food to be served in the Rockaways on Monday (11/5) and later in the […]