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Tag: Rikers Island

Posted inCommunity, News

A New Jail for Greenpoint?

by Danielle McReynoldsMay 24, 2016May 22, 2016

Not very likely. However, there has been talk in recent weeks of a new satellite jail being built in Greenpoint to compensate for a proposed closure of Rikers Island.  The […]

Posted inNews, The Hook-Up

The Peril of the Birds, Plus Election Aftermath — The Hook-Up 4/22

by Steph KoyfmanApril 22, 2016April 21, 2016

What’s stopping Greenpoint’s birds in their tracks? A discussion on the North Brooklyn Community page on Facebook brought attention to a weird prevalence of dead birds (and even a hawk) […]



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