One day it feels like summer, the next is a textbook brisk fall day; welcome to the start of the chilly weather season when layers get increasingly baggy and nonetheless […]
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Greenpoint This Week: Participatory Budgeting Deadline, Elle’s Guide to Greenpoint, Contemporary Condo Art, and More!
Welcome to the weekend Greenpointers! Looking for some weekend fun? On Saturday, join Friends of Transmitter Park to observe the moon with telescopes on the Transmitter pier. Also, gather your fine feathered […]
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LIC Community Board Changes Colors on ‘5Pointz’ Towers After Library Added
This story was originally published on 10/4/19 by THE CITY. (By: Christine Chung) A Queens community board reversed its opposition to a new proposal for 5Pointz Towers — a luxury complex […]
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One Week Remaining to Submit Participatory Budgeting Ideas
Participatory budgeting — the community-lead budgeting process that funds $1.5 million in neighborhood projects — is back for the ninth cycle, and you can submit ideas here. All ideas must be submitted […]
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2019 Open House New York Schedule Announced
The itinerary and events for Open House New York’s annual OHNY Weekend were announced this week ahead of reservations opening for select events on Tuesday, October 8. During the weekend […]
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Williamsburg Home Invasion Suspects Sought
Two men are being sought by the NYPD in connection with a home invasion and robbery that occurred in Williamsburg last week, ABC7 reports.
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Brooklyn Greenway Half Marathon & 5K Returns Sunday (10/6)
The Brooklyn Greenway Initiative’s annual half marathon and 5K will return this weekend. Registration is still open for the Brooklyn Greenway Half Marathon & 5K, which takes place on Sunday, October […]
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Windows Smashed at Williamsburg Synagogue During Rosh Hashanah
A South Williamsburg synagogue’s windows were smashed by a group of kids on Monday during the Rosh Hashanah holiday, the NYPD claim. WANTED: Criminal Mischief to a Synagogue at 89 […]
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Fall Classes Announced at Eckford Street Studio
Parents and young’uns, rejoice! There are lots of opportunities to keep busy and stay creative at Eckford Street Studio (70 Eckford St.) this fall. See below for a pair of classes […]
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New Greek Gyro Shop Opening Soon, and More Changes to Greenpoint’s Dining Scene
In recent changes to the local dining landscape, Greenpoint will soon gain its only Greek gyro shop, and the neighborhood lost a ramen restaurant last month, amongst other closings. While […]