We have been very birdy here in Greenpoint. A Coopers Hawk has been perching on Norman Ave between Sutton and Nassau, and the Red Tailed Hawks in McCarren have been […]
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HOPE 2012 SURVEY NEEDS VOLUNTEERS
Greenpoint has a very evident street homeless population. It is important for the city to understand how many homeless people are living in our neighborhood to evaluate how effective their […]
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Greenpointers On Strike
Why is the internet on strike today? We like a good fight and we don’t like anyone telling us what to do, especially online. Greenpointers is opposed internet censorship. We […]
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94th Precinct Community Meeting
Tuesday night’s regular meeting between the 94th precinct’s residents and police officers came loaded with a clear mandate conveyed through signs posted around the neighborhood and seen earlier this week […]
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CHESS CLUB FOR KIDS
Town Square introduces the Greenpoint Chess Club, for kids 6-10, beginner to intermediate levels. Meets Sunday afternoons at 4pm for 90 minute sessions. $100 fee for half year (about $5 […]
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WILBUR, KINGSLAND’S RED TAILED HAWK
Ever notice a huge bird with a 4ft wing span and a red tail soaring overhead and freaking out the pigeons? It could be Wilbur or one of his kin, […]
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KEEPING OLD GREENPOINT ALIVE
I love perusing the amazing photos that fellow Greenpointers share on the Greenpointers Flickr pool. Recently I posted some amazing interiors from a user named Digital Front. The shots looked […]
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FOUND DOG
This adorable pooch was found in Greenpoint on 12/27/11. He had no tags or microchip. If you are his owner or have any information please call Dog Habitat Rescue: 347-203-3934
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HOTEL WILLIAMSBURG: GET YOUR SWANK ON!
Swanky and chic are words that aren’t in my vocabulary. It’s probably why I moved to Greenpoint. On November 1st, the Hotel Williamsburg (not to be confused with the Greenpoint […]