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Neighborhood News in Greenpoint and Williamsburg, Brooklyn

Tag: new york city parks department

Newtown Barge Park is about to get a makeover and needs our help!

by Kim M January 6, 2015January 7, 2015

Parks. Everybody loves them. They are green, full of trees, and the perfect escape for people seeking refuge from NYC’s concrete jungle. But these days the word ‘park’ is unfortunately […]

McCarren Park Ice Rink is Open!

by Kim M December 2, 2014December 2, 2014

That’s right folks. Get ready to tie up those laces because our favorite and only ice skating rink is now back in business! From now until January 4th 2015, Greenpointers […]

Report A Tree: Treedom Project Frees Brooklyn Trees From Killer Bike Locks

by Jen G May 14, 2013May 14, 2013

As if we need another reason to complain about reckless bicyclists on the streets of Brooklyn – not only do they put their own lives at risk in order to […]

Call for Artists: Clare Weiss Emerging Artist Award

by Victoria October 16, 2012October 15, 2012

Parks’ Art and Antiquities Department invites New York – based emerging artists to submit a proposal for the Clare Weiss Emerging Artist Award. Clare Weiss (1967-2010) was the Public Art Curator […]

McGolrick Park Farmers Market Mania!

by Jen G June 4, 2012April 6, 2017

Look at all the goodness I picked up at the first ever McGolrick Park Farmers Market yesterday! It’s going to be a good week in my kitchen. If you missed […]

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