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Neighborhood News in Greenpoint and Williamsburg, Brooklyn

Tag: Newtown Creek

Posted inNews

Newtown Creek Plant Burns Off Valuable Methane Daily as Waste Recycle Project Lags

by The CityApril 18, 2022May 10, 2022

This story was originally published by THE CITY.

Posted inCommunity

Women’s History Month: How Sister Francis Kress Changed Newtown Creek for the Better

by Emma DaveyMarch 7, 2022March 7, 2022

An award has since been created in her memory.

Posted inNews

Greenpoint This Week: Newtown Creek, Dolly Parton, and More

by Emma DaveyMarch 4, 2022March 4, 2022

Catch up on this week’s highlights.

Posted inPolitics

Congress Allocated $3.5 Billion to Clean Up Superfund Sites. Here’s What That Means for Newtown Creek.

by Emma DaveyMarch 3, 2022March 4, 2022

Brooklyn elected officials gathered to celebrate the new funding last Friday.

Posted inPets

How Missing Dog Frankie Was Found

by Emma DaveyJanuary 25, 2022January 25, 2022

A happy ending for the missing pup.

Posted inNews

Gas Bill Strike is Underway to Protest the North Brooklyn Pipeline

by Erin ConlonJuly 8, 2021July 6, 2021

Almost 200 people have agreed to withhold $66 from their monthly National Grid bills.

Posted inNews

Newtown Creek Expands to Create Greenpoint’s Newest Nature Walk

by Jennifer Rosini-GentileJune 29, 2021July 1, 2021

Nature is all over Greenpoint, you just have to look for it.

Posted inCommunity

Greenpoint Tree Corps Launches Adopt-a-Tree Program

by Erin ConlonJune 18, 2021June 18, 2021

The next date to pick up tree-care kits will be this Saturday, June 19.

Posted inPolitics

Ben Solotaire’s Life Experiences Would Add a Lot to City Council

by Emma DaveyFebruary 22, 2021March 25, 2021

“Finding consensus is hard…but it’s always worth it because you end up with something that really works.”

Posted inCommunity

Newtown Creek Wastewater Tour Goes Virtual for Valentine’s Day

by Melissa Kravitz HoeffnerFebruary 11, 2021February 11, 2021

“Newtown Creek Wastewater Resource Recovery Facility is the crown jewel of our urban water system.”

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