As a product of the NYC Public Education system and an art lover, I am excited to let you know about a Benefit for Public School Art Programs, taking place at […]
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Greenpoint Landing: The Story of the School and the Sludge Tank
The Framework Plan for Greenpoint Landing actually shows the school one block East of the location where they plan to build. The school building will be located at 219 West […]
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“Mean Monster Principal at PS 31 Brooklyn Is Anti-Halloween”
I got two gem emails this morning – one that made me wonder why I blog and the other that made me realize why I blog. The first had the […]
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Que Pasa Greenpoint? PS 31 Spring Fest Thursday (5/30)
Come to PS 31, 75 Meserole Ave on Thursday, May 30th from 4-7pm and enjoy their Spring Fling celebration. This fundraising event, which is open to the public, will have […]
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The Art Party: Come Out To Support Art Education at PS 34! (5/22)
Have you ever wondered about the little elementary school at the corner of Norman and Eckford Streets? Three fun facts you should know: it was formerly a hospital; it is […]
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Overcome Your Fear! Public Speaking Workshop with Andrew Linderman Monday 6/3
Recently, I took an amazing Public Speaking Workshop with a fantastic teacher named Andrew Linderman and got so much out of the experience that I want to offer the class […]
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FREE English Classes in Williamsburg & Greenpoint Start 3/16 & 3/18
Recently a writer doing research on a book about Greenpoint interviewed me about life in Greenpoint and the Polish community came up. I explained how unique NYC is in that […]
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Charter Schools and WAGPOPS! (Interview)
This article brought to you by a donation to our Writer’s Fund from Five Leaves. Williamsburg and Greenpoint Parents Our Public Schools! or WAGPOPS! is an organization formed in 2011 by parents […]
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PS 31 Needs Donations for Harvest Fest (*Artists Please Read)
PS 31 is having a Fall Harvest Fest on Tuesday October 30, 2012. “As you know public schools don’t get much from the NYC Dept of Ed,” so the school […]
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Fishing, Farming, & Factories – Whale (Newtown) Creek Walking Tour – Tomorrow 10/10
Meet up with NAG tomorrow at 10am at McGolrick Park and take a casual and family friendly walking tour of the Newtown Creek led by organizer and Newtown Creek “expert,” […]