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Tag: Newtown Creek Alliance

Tree Stewardship + Kingsland Wildflowers Rooftop Tour This Sunday June 24!

by Greenpointers Staff June 22, 2018June 22, 2018

Do want to help make Greenpoint greener and learn how to take care of the trees that line our streets? Greening Greenpoint and Newtown Creek Alliance are teaming up this Sunday, […]

Field Day Friday + Botanical Printmaking at Kingsland Wildflowers this Friday! (6/15)

by Greenpointers Staff June 13, 2018June 13, 2018

Field Day Friday at Kingsland Wildflowers Kingsland Wildflowers | 520 Kingsland Ave Friday, June 15 | 4pm-7pm Join Kingsland Wildflowers this Friday, June 15, at 4pm for their Field Day Friday (every 3rd Friday of the month) […]

Newtown Creek is Getting a New Living Dock

by Lucie Levine June 13, 2018June 12, 2018

Do you feel alive, Greenpoint? Well, the valiant conservationists at Newtown Creek Alliance certainly do. The good folks at NCA have announced plans for a second Living Dock in Newtown […]

Docking, Driving, Building and Borrowing — The Hook-up (6/8)

by Lucie Levine June 8, 2018June 8, 2018

Happy Friday, Greenpoint! Now you’re really living — because the Newtown Creek Alliance has announced plans for the construction and installation of a second Living Dock within Newtown Creek. And […]

Stand-Up Potluck, Elvana, Art Rap Social and Sunday Supper—What’s Happening, Greenpoint? (5/16-5/22)

by Lucie Levine May 16, 2018May 16, 2018

WEDNESDAY 5/16 * Infrastructure Creek Walking Tour @Corner of Greenpoint/Kingsland, 7pm, $30, Newtown Creek Alliance Historian Mitch Waxman will lead an exploration of the city’s largest sewer plants, tunnels, draw and […]

A New Vision for Newtown Creek

by Lucie Levine April 30, 2018April 29, 2018

Warm weather brings many of us out to Greenpoint’s greenest spots for a bit of sunworshiping, but for the community organization Newtown Creek Alliance, greening Greenpoint through ecological stewardship is […]

Plans, Permits and Packages — The Hook-up (3/23)

by Lucie Levine March 23, 2018March 23, 2018

The pace of change is swift here in the city, what with permits for new developments constantly being filed (like these for 85 and 87 Calyer Street), but this week, […]

An Art Heist, An Environmental Vision and Another Hit and Run — The Hook-Up (3/16)

by Lucie Levine March 16, 2018

Happy Friday, Greenpoint, and welcome to the Da Vinci Code. There’s been an art heist on Bayard Street, and the NYPD has made an appeal for information from the public. […]

Get Dirty & Dig in at Kingsland Wildflowers This Friday (3/16)!

by Greenpointers Staff March 14, 2018March 14, 2018

The 2018 season at Kingsland Wildflowers is kicking off this weekend! They’re having their first Field Day Friday, a hands-on volunteer day, this Friday, March 16th from 4-7pm. You’ll have the opportunity to tour […]

Discuss Newtown Creek’s Sordid Past and Improving Future at This Talk on Jan 31

by Greenpointers Staff January 23, 2018January 16, 2018

Via Newtown Creek Alliance: Join your fellow neighbors in a series of informal gatherings to learn about and discuss the latest happenings on our local superfund waterway; Newtown Creek. While […]

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