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Neighborhood News in Greenpoint and Williamsburg, Brooklyn

Tag: slumlords

Posted inNews, The Hook-Up

Sur-Real Estate, Home Invasion, Goldie’s — The Hook-Up 12/2

by Aaron SimonDecember 2, 2016December 2, 2016

Developers are planning to build an 11 story mixed-use residential building at 13 Greenpoint Ave. overlooking Transmitter Park. The proposed building would have 77 apartments (23 affordable) and approximately 4,700 square feet […]

Posted inCommunity, News

Assembly Passes Series of Tenants’ Rights for Out Of Control Rents in Brooklyn

by Lilly FJune 17, 2014June 18, 2014

The rent is too damn high! We hear this phrase as a catch-all these days, ad nauseum, to describe New York City’s hostile housing situation. But cost of living in […]

Posted inCommunity, News

Judgmental NYC, Mutant Alligators, & the “New Williamsburg” x 1000 – The Hook Up (4/18)

by GinaApril 18, 2014April 18, 2014

Curbed tipped us off to this offensive map of stereotypes and cliches around the city, created by  Joe Larson and posted on his blog, Judgemental Maps. Greenpoint is dominated by “OIL SPILL, […]

Posted inCommunity, News

Slumlord Sabotage on Nassau

by GinaJanuary 13, 2014January 13, 2014

Many of us are all too familiar with the slummy landlord. He lurks in the dark shadows of our fair city, waiting to drain our bank accounts in exchange for […]



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