It is rough out there, today’s commute will not be easy for most of you. As you crawl into work today keep your head up kids…the 2nd annual Vintage Crawl […]
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Donation Hub: East River Tattoo – Monday 11/5
A message from East River Tattoo: “We will start collecting warm clothing and cleaning supplies for the Midlands victims of Staten Island, during store hours (2pm to 10pm) at East […]
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400 Lunches Needed For Frail Seniors Tomorrow (Monday 11/5) Via Greenpoint Soup Kitchen
Message from Pastor Ann: “We just got a request from Councilman Brad Lander’s office: 400 lunches are needed for medically frail seniors staying in the shelter at the Armory. We […]
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Gas Shortages In Greenpoint & Brooklyn
There is a gas shortage in Brooklyn and it’s not pretty. As of early this morning, the lines at Greenpoint gas stations were blocks long, many were livery cabs, which […]
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DONATE TODAY AT UNION POOL FOR STATEN ISLAND RELIEF UNTIL 6PM
Union Pool (484 Union Ave) is having a Hurricane Relief Drive For Staten Island Today Sunday 11/4 from 1-6pm: * Just updated:Â need baby food & formula, first aid supplies and […]
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“Abnormal” Monday Commute From Greenpoint & Williamsburg
As if commuting from Greenpoint were ever normal, there is no G train service and there is no timetable for restoring service. The L train is not running to Manhattan. […]
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Donation/Volunteer Opportunities for Sunday: CALL AHEAD & Don’t Raid Your Closets! Boxes Needed!
Information from The Brooklyn Kitchen Website: • The Brooklyn Kitchen is No Longer accepting donations and no longer needs volunteers. (If you are a collection or DROPOFF POINT/COLLECTION CENTER  The […]
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Communities Connected : Proud to be a Greenpointer
I spent all of yesterday out and about in the Greenpoint/Williamsburg area and the sense of comradery I experienced was inspired, sincere and so special to me. The blood drive in […]
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Getting Out and Around in Greenpoint
If it’s too far to walk or bike… SUBWAY Subway recovery MAP (as of November 3) G Train Completely suspended. No surprise, it’s the G! L Train Partial service is in operation between Broadway […]
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Sandy Relief Online Raffle Begins Today!
In order to raise money for Hurricane Sandy Relief, we felt we could have the biggest impact and raise the most funds by reaching out to our huge local audience […]