The changes concern water quality and climate resiliency.
Tag: Newtown Creek
Posted inNews
Newtown Creek Plant Burns Off Valuable Methane Daily as Waste Recycle Project Lags
This story was originally published by THE CITY.
Posted inCommunity
Women’s History Month: How Sister Francis Kress Changed Newtown Creek for the Better
An award has since been created in her memory.
Posted inNews
Greenpoint This Week: Newtown Creek, Dolly Parton, and More
Catch up on this week’s highlights.
Support Greenpointers
Greenpointers is free.
Members keep it that way.
Members keep it that way.
Your support funds local reporting on the issues shaping Greenpoint and Williamsburg. No paywall. Ever. Membership starts at $12/month.
Ad-free reading
Member newsletter
Community events
Store discounts
Posted inPolitics
Congress Allocated $3.5 Billion to Clean Up Superfund Sites. Here’s What That Means for Newtown Creek.
Brooklyn elected officials gathered to celebrate the new funding last Friday.
Posted inNews
Gas Bill Strike is Underway to Protest the North Brooklyn Pipeline
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
Nature is all over Greenpoint, you just have to look for it.
Posted inCommunity
Greenpoint Tree Corps Launches Adopt-a-Tree Program
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
“Finding consensus is hard…but it’s always worth it because you end up with something that really works.”