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Posted inHistorical Greenpoint
The Amazing Philanthropist Who Founded Williamsburg’s First Public Schools
So many of the wealthy in today’s world are both so selfish and self-interested that it’s easy to believe that rich people do not think of those who have nothing. […]
Posted inCommunity
PS 31’s Fall Festival Raised Funds for Enrichment Programs
November 11th is always a day to celebrate, and Greenpoint’s PS 31 (75 Meserole Avenue) marked the day with a Fall Festival to benefit the PTA. The school is a […]
Posted inEvents
Parents & Kids: The Ultimate School Open House, Schoolfest 2017, is This Saturday (10/21)!
Schoolfest 2017! Saturday, October 21 | 12-4 PM @ John Ericsson Middle School 126|  424 Leonard Street (Bayard entrance) Cost: FREE During Schoolfest, North Brooklyn families are invited to meet all types of […]
Posted in(Not)Forgotten Greenpoint, Historical Greenpoint, Uncategorized
A History of Greenpoint in 25 Buildings – P.S. 34
P.S 34, also known as the Oliver Hazard Perry School, is more than an elegant old red brick school building on the corner of Norman Avenue and McGuinness Boulevard. Built […]
Posted inWellness
Is a Degree in a Competitive Field Worth the Effort? – Ask a Therapist!
Dear Daniel, As someone who never went to school when I was younger, I am now perusing a degree. I’m about halfway through, and I feel like the economy is […]
Posted inCommunity, News
Greenpoint Landing: The Story of the School and the Sludge Tank
The Framework Plan for Greenpoint Landing actually shows the school one block East of the location where they plan to build. The school building will be located at 219 West […]
Posted inCommunity, News
“Mean Monster Principal at PS 31 Brooklyn Is Anti-Halloween”
I got two gem emails this morning – one that made me wonder why I blog and the other that made me realize why I blog. The first had the […]
Posted inEvents
PS110 Spring Fest Walk-A-Thon & City Sculpting Today at McGolrick Park (6/8)
Today (6/8) is PS110 Monitor School’s Save The Arts Walk-A-Thon from 11-2pm at McGolrick park. The goal is to reach $10,000 to fund their Project Arts residencies Program. Have your child […]
Posted inCommunity, Events
Que Pasa Greenpoint? PS 31 Spring Fest Thursday (5/30)
Come to PS 31, 75 Meserole Ave on Thursday, May 30th from 4-7pm and enjoy their Spring Fling celebration. This fundraising event, which is open to the public, will have […]