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Greenpoint Monitor Museum Hosts Open House Saturday (6/15)

by Greenpointers Staff June 12, 2019June 13, 2019

The Greenpoint Monitor Museum will hold an open house this weekend to provide updates on the plan to build a museum in honor of the historic USS Monitor, the Civil […]

Greenpoint’s Hidden Waters Explored at A/D/O

by Ben Weiss February 26, 2019

Walk alongside the western Greenpoint waterfront and you’ll eventually hit a jut of water bordered by a weathered fence, marsh plants, and a lingering stench of seawater. Unlike the mammoth […]

Thursday Spotlight: The Wizard of Inlet Park, Stacy Levy

by Billy McEntee October 25, 2018October 25, 2018

Stacy Levy is an internationally known artist who specializes in creating artful, site-specific interventions and engagements with water ecology. This past Saturday, she led an interactive family workshop in Greenpoint, where she and […]

Poetry Brothel, Pints for Paws, Witching Hour, CrabFest and Park to Table Dinner — What’s Happening, Greenpoint? (10/17 – 10/23)

by Lucie Levine October 17, 2018October 18, 2018

Greenpoint Beer& Ale and Knick Knacks Brooklyn are teaming up one more time before the year is over and they’re going all out on October 21st for #crabfest #round3! They will be offering UNLIMITED […]

Ecology to Take Center Stage at Monitor Museum Site

by Lucie Levine June 15, 2018June 15, 2018

The USS Monitor, built here in Greenpoint by Continental Ironworks in 1862, was one of the first iron-clad battle ships in the US Navy. During the Civil War, the Monitor […]

Mayor de Blasio Helps Community Celebrate Bushwick Inlet Park Victory

by Geoff Cobb December 20, 2016December 20, 2016

This past Saturday, December 17th, Mayor de Blasio came to Bushwick Inlet Park to praise the community activists who after ten years of struggle finally prevailed and forced the city […]

Bushwick Inlet’s Fascinating History

by Geoff Cobb December 6, 2016December 6, 2016

Bushwick Inlet, the truncated, morose, post-industrial body of water west of Kent Avenue at North 14th Street, hardly seems worthy of the huge controversy for a shoreline park, nor would it […]

Daffodil Bulb Planting at Bushwick Inlet Park This Saturday!

by Greenpointers Staff December 1, 2016November 29, 2016

Bushwick Inlet Park will finally be expanding to its full glory soon enough, now that the final plot of land was purchased by the city.   This weekend, on Saturday […]

Tweet For Bushwick Inlet Park Today!

by Greenpointers Staff October 27, 2016November 4, 2016

Can you make a 311 call and Tweet DeBlasio @NYCMayor today? Friends of Bushwick Inlet Park is organizing a Twitter Storm at 12pm! After many months of nonstop activism to try to get the city […]

What’s Next For Bushwick Inlet Park As $100 Mill Offer Expires

by Julia M August 9, 2016August 9, 2016

“The city can’t just rest on its laurels and say it made an offer,” said State Assemblyman Joe Lentol on the steps of City Hall, where the North Brooklyn community […]

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