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Neighborhood News in Greenpoint and Williamsburg, Brooklyn

Tag: Andrew Cuomo

Posted inFilm

“End of the Line” Documentary Depicts the MTA in Crisis Mode

by Emma DaveyJuly 14, 2022July 14, 2022

The film is now streaming on major platforms.

Posted inCommunity

No North Brooklyn Pipeline Coalition Looks Ahead After Gas Bill Hike Approval

by Erin ConlonAugust 16, 2021August 16, 2021

The coalition is hosting a town hall of next steps on Monday, August 23, at 7:30 P.M.

Posted inPolitics

Candidates Emily Gallagher and Suraj Patel Sue Governor Cuomo Over Absentee Ballots

by Ben WeissJuly 18, 2020August 6, 2020

Two insurgent candidates in North Brooklyn’s Democratic primary are suing Governor Cuomo and the New York State Board of Elections over the invalidation of thousands of absentee ballots. Emily Gallagher, […]

Posted inNews

Kosciuszko Bridge Congestion Not Improving Despite Additional Lanes

by Greenpointers StaffOctober 15, 2019October 15, 2019

At the celebration for the opening of the new $873 million Kosciuszko Bridge, New York Governor Cuomo flaunted how an increased number of lanes would speed up traffic by 65 percent. […]

Posted inNews

L-Train Apocalypse Averted, Reconstruction to Take 15 – 20 Months

by Aaron SimonJanuary 3, 2019January 3, 2019

Governor ‘Amazon’ Cuomo held a surprise press conference in Manhattan on Thursday afternoon to announce last-minute changes in the two-year-old L train shutdown plan that was scheduled to start in […]

Posted inNews

31-Story Tower to Join Greenpoint Landing Waterfront Development

by Aaron SimonDecember 26, 2018December 26, 2018

The newest addition to the 22-acre Greenpoint Landing waterfront development located at the northwestern corner of Greenpoint, named One Bell Slip, will be a 31-story residential tower according to pre-filings by Brookfield […]

Posted inNews

North Brooklyn Snubbed From Amazon Community Advisory Committee

by Aaron SimonDecember 11, 2018December 11, 2018

Governor Andrew Amazon Cuomo and Mayor Bill de Blasio Bezos announced on Tuesday a community advisory committee “to share information and solicit ongoing community input about Amazon’s planned headquarters project […]

Posted inCommunity

NYC Historian Mitch Waxman Discusses Amazon HQ2

by Aaron SimonDecember 3, 2018December 3, 2018

Mitch Waxman is a lifelong New Yorker and historian who for the past decade has traversed the area near the Long Island City waterfront at Anabel Basin where Amazon’s HQ2 […]

Posted inNews

Amazon HQ2 Is Coming to Long Island City

by Aaron SimonNovember 13, 2018November 13, 2018

After over 200 U.S. city governments vetted the world’s richest man, Amazon’s Jeff Bezos, to plop his tech goliath’s HQ2 in their territory, Bezos picks Long Island City, Queens and […]

Posted inNews

Amazon Eyes Long Island City For HQ2

by Geoff CobbNovember 6, 2018November 6, 2018

New York Governor Andrew Cuomo has been intensely lobbying Amazon to locate its HQ2 in Long Island City. Gov. Cuomo jokingly offered to rename Newtown Creek ‘Amazon Creek’ on the […]

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