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Tag: development

$450 Million Co-Living Building Planned For Williamsburg

by Aaron Simon October 29, 2018November 2, 2018

The Collective, a London-based real estate development firm, will launch its $450 million co-living building at 277 Lorimer St. on the border of Bushwick and Williamsburg by 2020. The 350,000 square-foot building […]

North Brooklyn Then & Now: _missing_the_point_’s Amazing Instagram Account

by Megan Penmann March 15, 2018March 14, 2018

There’s no doubt that North Brooklyn’s skyline has rapidly changed in the last decade plus. In place of one-story bombed out warehouses, high rises stand tall. An old sludge tank […]

Pricey Condos, Pretty Parkland and How to Buy Your Apartment for $100 — The Hook-up 12/22

by Lucie Levine December 22, 2017December 22, 2017

Happy Holidays, Greenpoint! Greenpoint’s festive lights, abundance of holiday markets, and glorious array of bakeries has us all set for merry making. While we have some great ideas for last […]

“Drug Peddling & Mayhem” Coming to South Williamsburg? Notes From Last Night’s CB1 Meeting

by Megan Penmann November 15, 2017November 14, 2017

As we mentioned last month, the regular CB1 meetings are a great opportunity to support our local community (or at least know what the hell’s going on around here) from […]

Pricey Penthouses, Historic Preservation and a Panel on the L-Pocolypse — The Hook-up 9/15

by Lucie Levine September 15, 2017September 14, 2017

Even though The New York Times has decreed that 2017 is the “Year of the Renter,” The developers over at 868 Lormier on the Park are hoping you’re in the mood […]

All Bacon Everything, Greenpoint Burglaries, and $$$ Condos—The Hook-Up 7/21

by Greenpointers Staff July 21, 2017July 21, 2017

The condos that are replacing the old New Warsaw Bakery on Lorimer Street have gone on the market, for upwards of $1.5 million per unit. A guy broke into two […]

Big N Tall: Greenpoint’s Future Skyline Grows Up

by Geoff Cobb October 28, 2016October 27, 2016

Another skyscraper is rising along the Greenpoint waterfront, slated for completion in 2018. The area is quickly being transformed into a cordon of gleaming skyscrapers. Some people have jokingly started calling our […]

The Fate of Bushwick Inlet: “Where’s Our Park?” Meeting Tonight!

by Greenpointers Staff October 5, 2016October 4, 2016

What’s been going on with the negotiations between the city and the owner of the CitiStorage site? Come join Friends of Bushwick Inlet Park tonight at Greenpoint Beer & Ale to chat […]

A Streetcar Named “What’s Manhattan?”

by Jen G April 21, 2014April 21, 2014

I’ve said it before, I only go to Manhattan to visit the dentist, since finding a new dentist is the only thing more painful than going into “the city.” Otherwise […]

DOMINO Community Meeting Tonight (3/31) & City Council Hearing Tomorrow (4/1)

by Jen G March 31, 2014March 31, 2014

This isn’t a joke. TOMORROW, Tuesday, April 1st, 2014, the NYC Council Subcommittee on Zoning and Franchises will be holding a PUBLIC HEARING on the Domino Sugar redevelopment proposal by […]

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