Are you America’s next cable television music phenomenon? If so, American Idol’s judges want to hear you sing. American Idol will hold in-person open-call auditions in Greenpoint at the Brooklyn […]
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Recent Manhattan Avenue Openings and Closings
From the temporarily closed McDonald’s to a newly opened New Jersey-based bank, there are a number of recent changes with the businesses on Manhattan Avenue. At 904 Manhattan Avenue, the […]
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Eckford Street Studio Launches Art Classes for Adults
The Greenpoint-based community art studio Eckford Street Studio (70 Eckford St.) is offering drawing classes for adults beginning next week. View this post on Instagram OK, so obviously […]
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Assemblyman Lentol Calls For Mail Delivery Audit in North Brookyln
Assemblyman Joe Lentol is calling for the U.S. Postal Service Inspector General to “conduct a thorough audit of mail delivery and its efficiency in North Brooklyn.” Speaking for his constituents […]
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Greenpoint Street Repaving Schedule 7/8 – 7/12
The streets around Greenpoint are in the process of resurfacing by the Dept of Transportation with a number of streets set to be repaved this week. During this time it’s […]
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MTA Announces Nine Weeks of Limited Overnight Brooklyn L Train Service
As part of the MTA’s ongoing Canarsie Tunnel repair project, there will be no L train service from 12 a.m. – 5 a.m. between Lorimer Street and Broadway Junction in […]
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Greenpoint This Week: Record Townhouse Sale, Vinnie’s Greenpoint, Cyclists Deaths Spike and More
Welcome to the weekend Greenpointers! Catch-up on the local headlines from this week below and find out where to venture out this weekend. Here’s a roundup of headlines from Greenpoint and […]
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10 “Affordable” Apartments Available in Greenpoint and Williamsburg Housing Lottery
A fresh batch of ten “affordable” apartments in Greenpoint and Williamsburg is now open for applications via the NYC Housing Connect website. Located in the bullseye of the on-going sewer […]
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Developers Hope to Draw Artists Back to Queens’ 5Pointz
This story was originally published on 7/1/19 by THE CITY. (By: Christine Chung) The developers who whitewashed the street art at the legendary Queens graffiti hotspot 5Pointz want to paint over […]
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Artists Open Call: Naval Cemetery Landscape Seeks Installations
The Brooklyn Greenway Initiative and the Brooklyn Navy Yard announced an open call for artists to display their works at the former Naval Hospital Cemetry, now a public greenspace known as […]