I am usually regarded as the “Hipster Defense Council” and am a self proclaimed bicycle advocate but come on people, when the Pulaski Bridge is packed with stranded G train […]
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Greenpoint Responds to Hurricane Sandy
The Greenpoint Reformed Church‘s volunteers prepared more than 1,000 bag lunches over the weekend, on top of thousands of meals prepared by the Church’s volunteers throughout the week as a relief […]
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Petition: Implement Shuttle Bus Service along L and G Routes
My roommate is STILL home form work and I want the apartment to myself. Just kidding this is serious Greenpoint. We deserve temporary relief while the MTA is working to restore service to […]
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Don’t Forget To Vote Brooklyn!
Our lives have been turned upside down from Hurricane Sandy, which is even more of a reason to go and vote on election day tomorrow November 6, 2012. Due to […]
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Buy Raffles & Support Local Greenpoint Soup Kitchen Sandy Relief Efforts, too!
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: need baby food & formula, first aid supplies and […]