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Tag: explosion

Posted inFilm

It’s Getting Hot In Here: Giant Fireball in Greenpoint Tonight!

by Megan PenmannDecember 12, 2017December 12, 2017

According to CBS2, our neighborhood is set to blast off tonight (Tuesday, December 12) with a planned explosion that’s part of some movie special effects. So, don’t freak out, Greenpoint […]

Posted inHistorical Greenpoint

Day of Terror in 1950: The Frightening Greenpoint Underground Explosion

by Geoff CobbNovember 15, 2016November 14, 2016

It was just about noon on October 6, 1950—a day seemingly like any other day in Greenpoint—but five minutes later all hell would break loose. America was at the height […]

Posted inCommunity

The “Explosion” (VIDEO)

by Jen GAugust 17, 2012August 17, 2012

If you missed it a Greenpointer caught the explosion last night on video!

Posted inCommunity

EXPLOSION IN GREENPOINT TOMORROW NIGHT: 8/16

by Jen GAugust 15, 2012August 15, 2012

A Greenpointer gave us a heads up about a “note” from city hall about a “rather large” explosion tomorrow night 8/16 around 10pm-11pm – near Commercial St & Franklin St […]



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