Mayor Bill de Blasio announced the creation of neighborhood-oriented groups to help counteract the rise in hate crimes in New York City. Three Neighborhood Safety Coalitions will operate in Williamsburg, […]
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Fashion Sundae: Episode 27
For this weeks’ peak at Bedford Avenue fashion, Watching New York captures more wonderful winter coats with an emphasis on animal prints; leopard and cheetah prints are everywhere this winter adding a […]
Greenpoint This Week: Neighborhood Safety Coalition, West Street Truck Takeover, Park Deli Reopens, and More!
Happy Friday Greenpointers! If you live near the West Street waterfront then you likely had an early morning with a greeting from the dozens of trucks parked in the West […]
Watch as Construction Trucks Convene For Blocks on West Streets’ Protected Bike Lane
Residents living near the Greenpoint waterfront were treated to a pageant of dozens of construction trucks idling in the West Street protected bike lane while waiting for entrance to a […]
Park Designs to be Presented at CB1 Parks and Waterfront Committee Meeting (1/27)
Designs of four North Brooklyn parks will be reviewed at the Brooklyn CB1 Committee on Parks and Waterfront meeting scheduled for next Monday. The meeting is open to the public and […]
Where to Donate Reusable Bags Ahead of NY’s Plastic Bag Ban
On March 1st a New York State plastic bag ban, or the Bag Waste Reduction Law, takes effect and you might want to start using a renewable bag when shopping. Perhaps, […]
Greenpoint’s Park Deli Reopens After Temporary Closure
Park Deli (209 Nassau Ave.) is open again after closing last week following an inspection by the Dept. of Health. A January 16th DOH inspection resulted in a series of […]
Stories from the Rainforest, Universal Love, Cumbancha Flamenca, Vegan Dinner — What’s Happening, Greenpoint? (1/22-1/28)
WEDNESDAY 1/22 ☺ Good Girl @ Cantina Royal (58 N 3rd St), 6:30 pm, $7, a night of great stand up comedy!–not all humor will be clean, but it certainly […]
Classic Nassau Avenue Deli Closed by Department of Health
Park Deli (209 Nassau Ave.) is closed following an inspection on January 16th by the NYC Dept. of Health. The cherished McGolrick Park-adjacent Park Deli (209 Nassau Ave.), which […]
Is Williamsburg Getting A Vessel at the Domino Development?
The French street artists JR is working on a large-scale installation with shipping containers on the Williamsburg waterfront at the Domino development that is soon to open. A Brooklyn Museum […]