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Sick of Street Flooding? Apply to Greenpoint’s New ‘Adopt-a-Catch Basin’ Program

by Emma DaveyApril 25, 2025April 24, 2025

Clean catch basin = less flooding.

Environmental

FREE Rain Barrels From the DEP and GrowNYC!

by Greenpointers StaffAugust 5, 2017August 4, 2017

Via the Open Space Alliance: The Department of Environmental Protection and GrowNYC held a successful rain barrel giveaway last weekend at the McCarren Demonstration Garden on Leonard Street. Two dozen barrels […]