As a reminder, the combined public hearing and Brooklyn Community Board 1 meeting is tonight at the Swinging 60’s Senior Center (211 Ainslie St.) starting at 6 p.m. According to […]
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$2,253 per Month One-Bedroom Apartment Listed in South Williamsburg Affordable Lottery
Another “affordable” apartment is open for applications via the NYC Housing Connect website, this time in South Williamsburg at a new six-story residential development; apply by September 30th. A one-bedroom apartment […]
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Measles Success, L Train Closures, Deleted Photos, Brutalist Architecture and More!
Welcome to the weekend Greenpointers! The stormy weather has closed NYC beaches this weekend and the McGolrick Park screening of “Minuscule Valley of the Lost Ants” has been rescheduled from […]
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New L Train Closures Coming in September
The L train will not run between Broadway Junction in Brooklyn and 8th Avenue in Manhattan beginning at 10:45 p.m. on Friday, September 13th and ending the following Monday (September […]
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The NYC Measles Outbreak Is Officially Over
NYC’s measles outbreak that was centered in Williamsburg is now officially over according to the NYC Department of Health and Mental Hygiene. Today we’re announcing the end of the measles […]
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Affordable Williamsburg Apartments at 60% Area Median Income
Five affordable apartments at 54 Throop Ave. are now open to apply for via the NYC Housing Connect website. All five of 54 Throop ave. affordable apartments are priced at […]
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Greenpoint This Week: Kosciuszko Bridge, L Train Repair Costs, #ClearTheList, and More!
Welcome to the Labor Day weekend Greenpointers! This is the perfect weekend to enjoy the outdoors before the summer fades. Looking for what’s happening this weekend? on Saturday, there’s a pollinator planting with […]
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Rent-Stabalized Greenpoint Tenants Hold Huron Street Demonstration
Rent-stabilized tenants of 196 Huron Street held a protest in front of the building on Tuesday evening calling on their landlord to provide long-neglected repairs to their apartments. The six-unit […]
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L Station Repair Spending Projected to Double as MTA Takes Different Track
This story was originally published on 8/29/19 by THE CITY. (By: Jose Martinez) L train riders were spared shutdown for more than a year at the last minute in January, but […]
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#ClearTheList Helps Teachers With School Supplies
As the end of summer is around the corner and the beginning of the school year approaches, teachers, students, and parents are busy getting supplies for their return to the […]