Happy Friday, Greenpointers, now’s the perfect time to enjoy cooler weather following the hottest month in recorded history. There’s a screening of “Captain Marvel” tonight in Transmitter Park and a […]
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Greenpoint Retail Round-Up: New Ice Cream Shop, Barley Rebrand and More
The ever-changing Greenpoint retail and restaurant landscape has experienced a number of openings in recent weeks, here’s a round-up. View this post on Instagram Follow us @TheRoyalBK A […]
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“Affordable” Williamsburg Apartments for 130 Percent of Area Median Income
The NYC “affordable” housing lottery is back again with a fresh crop of Williamsburg and Bushwick apartments to apply for. Here’s your chance to live like your average New Yorker earning […]
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Old Bay Seasoning Tracks Down Greenpoint Woman
A Greenpoint woman was tracked down by representatives from Old Bay Seasoning for the name of her wi-fi network, which she named after the McCormick & Company seasoning. View […]
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From Greenpoint to Albany: Safe Way Home Act Awaits Governor Cuomo’s Signature
A new state law that began in Greenpoint as a crowdfunding campaign to provide sexual assault victims free transportation home from the hospital following treatment is headed to Governor Andrew Cuomo for […]
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String of Attacks on Jewish Men in Williamsburg Being Investigated as a Hate Crime
Three suspects are sought by the NYPD for potential hate crimes following a series of attacks on three Jewish men early Monday morning in Williamsburg, multiple news outlets report. pic.twitter.com/RKwXJ6jMe6 […]
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Town Hall With Senator Salazar and Assemblyman Lentol Set for Williamsburg (8/15)
A town hall hosted by state Senator Julia Salazar and Assemblyman Joe Lentol will take place in Williamsburg next week. The “groundbreaking bills passed this year” and the “goals for […]
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Carbon Monoxide Poisioning Suspected in Williamsburg Death
A man died and four more people fell ill from suspected carbon monoxide poisoning on Saturday in a vacant Williamsburg building, multiple news outlets report. Five people were found unconscious […]
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Fashion Sundae Episode Two: Tank Tops on Parade
Welcome to the second edition of Fashion Sundae, a candid look at the styles spotted in the neighborhood last week. To follow along during the week head over to Watching […]
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NYPD Looking For Man Who Beat 56-Year-Old With Cane in Williamsburg
The NYPD is seeking a man who beat a 56-year-old man with a cane two weeks ago in Williamsburg. Â