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Tag: East River

Posted inNews

Annual North Brooklyn Dolphin Sightings Continue at Newtown Creek Nature Walk

by Erin ConlonJanuary 20, 2023January 20, 2023

The dolphin sightings keep on coming.

Posted inCommunity

Greenpoint This Week: Christina’s Restaurant, School Budget Cuts, and More

by Emma DaveyJuly 29, 2022July 29, 2022

Catch up on this week’s headlines.

Posted inEnvironmental

Was This You Swimming in the East River? We Just Wanna Chat.

by Emma DaveyJuly 29, 2022July 29, 2022

Question number one – why?

Posted inNews

Greenpoint Pup Rescued By NYPD in East River

by Greenpointers StaffMay 24, 2019

A dog was rescued in the East River on Friday morning by NYPD after the pooch jumped into the water near Java Street and swimming off into the distance away […]

Posted inNews

Man Dives Into East River to Save Dog at Transmitter Park

by Greenpointers StaffMay 6, 2019May 6, 2019

An unidentified hero warmed hearts in Transmitter Park on Saturday afternoon by jumping off the pier to rescue a dog that was rapidly swimming away in the East River. The […]

Posted inNews

North Brooklyn Boat Club Announces 2019 Public Paddle Schedule

by Greenpointers StaffApril 26, 2019

The North Brooklyn Boat Club announced their 2019 public paddle schedule, where guides lead short trips on Newtown Creek. More from NBCC: Public paddles are free and open to everyone. […]

Posted inNews

121 Affordable Units Available at Eliot Spitzers’ 420 Kent Ave.

by Greenpointers StaffMarch 29, 2019

The NYC housing lottery is now open for 121 affordable units at 420 Kent Ave., the new luxury waterfront development from former Governor Eliot Spitzer; apply by May 29th. The […]

Posted in(Not)Forgotten Greenpoint

The History Behind Grand Republic: A Modern Bar With a Storied Name

by Geoff CobbDecember 3, 2018December 4, 2018

One of the most atmospheric bars in Greenpoint is the quaint cocktail club Grand Republic (19 Greenpoint Ave.), and it’s a great place to enjoy a cocktail amongst nautically themed […]

Posted inNews

A Teen in the Turnstile, A Man in the River, and Sex at the Center — The Hook-up 9/29

by Lucie LevineSeptember 29, 2017September 29, 2017

We’ve all had trouble with the turnstile before — maybe your MetroCard isn’t swiping, maybe some of the turnstiles are out of order — but it takes a special skill […]

Domino Sugar factory, photo by Jackie Roman
Posted inArt

Photography Exhibit Showing North Brooklyn’s Changing Waterfront at Quimby’s Bookstore

by Megan PenmannAugust 23, 2017August 23, 2017

Local photographer and director Jackie Roman has been documenting the changing culture and cityscape of our East River waterfront for more than a decade. This Friday evening (7-10pm) at Quimby’s […]

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