There are few things that unite Greenpoint residents as much as their collective appreciation for legendary musician Phil Collins. For the first time since 2015, Phil Collins Day will be […]
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Tonight Is Brooklyn Community Board 1’s Monthly Public Meeting
Brooklyn Community Board 1’s monthly combined public hearing is tonight (2/11) at the Swinging 60’s Senior Center (211 Ainslie St.) starting at 6 p.m. If you can’t attend in person […]
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Learn About the River Street Master Plan Thursday (2/13) at the Williamsburg Hotel
A discussion on the River Street Mater Plan and the environmental review process known as ULURP will be discussed at a community meeting hosted by the North Brooklyn Neighbors this Thursday […]
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Silver Alert Issued for Czeslawa Konefal, Last Seen in Greenpoint on Sunday
Czeslawa Konefal, a 76-year-old woman has been missing since Sunday morning and was last seen at around 10 a.m. near St. Stan’s church at Newel Street and Driggs Avenue in […]
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Vote For The Next Book That North Brooklyn Reads
What book should North Brooklynites read together this year? The Brooklyn Public Library is currently seeking votes to answer that question and has curated a neighborhood-centric list of titles to […]
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‘3-K For All’ Expands to Greenpoint and Williamsburg
Greenpoint and Williamsburg will be part of the next cohort of neighborhoods to see the expansion of the city’s 3-K for All program starting next school year, Mayor Bill de […]
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Local Loves Blooms: Preview Our “Love Grows in Brooklyn” Valentine’s Market Vendors!!
Valentine’s Day is almost here, Greenpointers! Get into the mood, grab your boo, and see what’s budding at our “A Love Grows in Brooklyn” themed Valentine’s Market. On Sunday, Feb 9th […]
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BENT Brings LGBTQ+ Storytelling and Female Driven Theater to Triskelion Arts
When you think of love in February, you might think Valentines Day, or Galentine’s day or any amount of candy-covered sentiments…but if you are interested in thinking about the true […]
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Williamsburg Chosen for Neighborhood Safety Coalition to Combat Hate Crimes
Mayor Bill de Blasio announced the creation of neighborhood-oriented groups to help counteract the rise in hate crimes in New York City. Three Neighborhood Safety Coalitions will operate in Williamsburg, […]
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Planting seeds of love! “A Tree Grows in Brooklyn” Valentine’s Market is COMING (2/9): 60+ indie crafters, soju cocktails, free massages, poetic tarot, henna and so much more!
Get ready, Greenpoint! Sunday February 9th from 1-7 p.m. Greenpointers is showing love the Brooklyn way at our annual Valentine’s Market! This year’s vibe is all about setting down roots, literary […]