On #Sandy: From Fr. Merz’s latest “In Touch” – Please read and consider sharing: “I think it is worthwhile to appreciate how dis/reorienting events like these can be for each […]
Tag: Greenpoint
Posted inCommunity, News
Pratt Rockaways Sandy Relief Supply Drive; Greenpoint D/O Location Today
The Pratt Institute Programs for Sustainable Planning and Development (PSPD) department is collecting donations today to be brought down to the Rockaways. Several students have been out in the Rockaways […]
Posted inEat & Drink
A Reason To Wait: All of Five Leaves Profits Today Are Being Donated to Hurricane Sandy Relief
Aside from some of the most delicious food, there is another amazing reason to wait in line for a meal at Five Leaves. All of Five Leaves profits today are […]
Posted inCommunity, News
Greenpoint’s #Sandy Updates: Clean-Up, Travel Info, Schools Open Monday
Things are getting back to normal but the more I look around, the more I realize how lucky we all are here in Greenpoint. Tomorrow we will have a comprehensive […]
Posted inCommunity
Town Square Halloween Parade 2012
This past Saturday that picturesque thoroughfare Manhattan Avenue was blocked by people double parking descended on by tiny-and-medium sized revelers representing for this year’s Town Square Halloween Parade. Marchers braved […]
Posted inWalks Of Inspiration
Greenpoint’s Most Beautiful Blocks!
With all the devastation from Hurricane Sandy, let’s enjoy some photos of Greenpoint’s most beautiful blocks! What is your favorite block in Greenpoint? GUERNSEY ST RUSSELL ST KENT ST MILTON […]
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Getting Around NYC From Greenpoint Post Hurricane Sandy – Updates
Here is an alarming map of the NYC transit system created by Zach Van Schouwen (Via Gothamist) and here is a link to the actual MTA Map, which is not as […]
Posted inEvents
Farewell Sandy! Toxic CoDependent Halloween Dance Party Still On Tonight!
Greenpoint made it through Hurricane Sandy! Now let’s give Sandy a proper Farewell Party! Despite power outages, serious flooding, and our worst nightmare coming true – the toxic Newtown Creek overflowing […]
Posted inCommunity, News
10 Lessons Greenpoint (and NYC) Can Learn From #Sandy
Good morning, Greenpoint! Over a year ago when I wrote my first post, I did not imagine how important this website would be in critical times – such as Hurricane […]
Posted inCommunity, News
#sandy is gone; Greenpoint cleans-up / halloween / volunteer info (updates)
“What a weather!” as my Nonna would say. Greenpoint, we are moving forward and cleaning up. It’s great to see businesses opening and Greenpointers walking around safely. The Mayor has […]