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Tag: Brooklyn Greenway Initiative

Bike Lane Along Greenpoint Waterfront Gets a Facelift

by Ben Weiss August 19, 2020August 22, 2020

The Department of Transportation is making safety improvements along Greenpoint’s waterfront, installing two-way protected bike lanes and refurbishing pedestrian crossings. The city is adding a two-way bike lane along a […]

Brooklyn Greenway Half Marathon & 5K Returns Sunday (10/6)

by Greenpointers Staff October 3, 2019

The Brooklyn Greenway Initiative’s annual half marathon and 5K will return this weekend. Registration is still open for the Brooklyn Greenway Half Marathon & 5K, which takes place on Sunday, October […]

Artists Open Call: Naval Cemetery Landscape Seeks Installations

by Greenpointers Staff July 2, 2019July 2, 2019

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 […]

6th Annual Brooklyn Greenway Half Marathon & 5k This Sunday

by Aaron Simon October 12, 2018October 12, 2018

The 6th annual Brooklyn Greenway Half Marathon & 5k will take place on Sunday, Oct. 14 at 8:30 a.m. The start and finish lines are located at the future Columbia […]

5th Annual Brooklyn Greenway Half Marathon and 5K is Sunday 10/15

by Lucie Levine October 6, 2017October 5, 2017

This fall, there are plenty of opportunities to help make Greenpoint greener and to run a (sorta) marathon, but what if you want to do both at the same time? […]

Bike Raves, Secret Seders & Even More Secret Puddles — The Hook-Up 5/13

by Steph Koyfman May 13, 2016May 12, 2016

A state study is claiming that there’s no obvious connection between pollution and the increased incidence of health issues in people living near Newtown Creek. But said residents are calling […]

Grease those wheels! Brooklyn’s Epic Ride is this Saturday!

by Katie Baker July 22, 2015July 22, 2015

Bikes! Beer! Parks! Amazing city views you can only witness on a 40-mile bike ride through Brooklyn and Queens! You can have it all this Saturday, July 25th in Brooklyn […]

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