Sometimes I wish we had a neighborhood watch for this sort of thing. I wonder if it’s the same guy I have seen in plain daylight peeing with his you […]
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Newtown Creek Armada, Coastal Clean-up, Capital to Capital Canoe Expedition: What’s New at Newtown Creek?
There’s a whole sludge of events at Greenpoint’s very own Superfund site, Newtown Creek. State of the Planet, a blog from the Earth Institute at Columbia University, is reporting that […]
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Greenpointers First Podcast With Lincoln Restler
Listen to Greenpointers’ first podcast when I interview Lincoln Restler who is up for reelection as State Committeeman for the 50th Assembly District for the Democratic Party in Brooklyn, which […]
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VOTE FOR LINCOLN RESTLER THURSDAY 9/13
Readers, consider yourself lucky that I don’t talk much politics on this blog. Most people are just plain tired of thinking about the upcoming elections. Lots of people I know […]
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Bushwick Daily Has a New Look
Last Thursday Greenpointers and The Skint hosted a Brooklyn Blawg Brain Pick at The Diamond (43 Franklin St). Not only did I want to put faces to the geniuses behind my […]
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How Can We Forget 9/11? #911_lights @greenpointers
It isn’t easy and those light beams help us to remember. Everyone has their own 9/11 memories and coping strategies. I will leave the comments open if you want to […]
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Single Social Sports – McCarren Park!
Singles Social Sports has both Thursday Night Kickball, Saturday Kickball and Saturday Softball leagues at McCarren Park starting in September. Teams are 1/2 guys, 1/2 girls. Register now! **Registration closes on […]
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Billiards & Auto Parts To Apartments On McGuinness Blvd?
That was the question on everyone’s mind at Wednesday night’s CB1 public hearing. In part, the public hearing was called to discuss the proposed rezoning of a block-long portion of […]
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New Gym Planned for Greenpoint & Manhattan Ave
There are plans to convert the old Chopin Theatre at 910 Manhattan Avenue into a full-service gym! The existing Starbucks will remain on the ground floor where you can stock […]
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Volunteer at TASTE Williamsburg Greenpoint
A handful of volunteer slots remain for this Sunday’s TASTE Williamsburg Greenpoint: the third annual block party-style tasting event that will feature live music and over 50 restaurants, breweries and wineries from the […]