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Posted inHistorical Greenpoint

The Williamsburg Bridge Transformed Local Culture

by Geoff CobbOctober 2, 2020October 2, 2020

When did Williamsburg become a Jewish area? When did the mafia form locally and how active were they in North Brooklyn? Who are some of the many famous people who […]

Posted inNews

121 Affordable Units Available at Eliot Spitzers’ 420 Kent Ave.

by Greenpointers StaffMarch 29, 2019

The NYC housing lottery is now open for 121 affordable units at 420 Kent Ave., the new luxury waterfront development from former Governor Eliot Spitzer; apply by May 29th. The […]

Posted inNews

Off the Grid, On the Bridge and Out of the Chamber — The Hook-up (5/18)

by Lucie LevineMay 18, 2018May 18, 2018

Happy Friday, Greenpoint! For some of our neighbors, this has been a tough week. On Sunday, 500 Greenpoint residents lost their heat and hot water when National Grid cut service […]

Posted inHistorical Greenpoint

The Williamsburg Bridge Celebrates its Hundred and Fourteenth Birthday Today! (Dec 19th)

by Geoff CobbDecember 19, 2017December 18, 2017

Today (Tuesday, December 19th) marks the anniversary of the opening of the Williamsburg Bridge in 1903. The Bridge was opened on a Saturday and was one of the greatest celebrations […]

Posted inArt, Events, Wellness

Dancing Under the Williamsburg Bridge: BRUNCHRave with Morning Gloryville

by Cherie YAugust 7, 2015August 6, 2015

Dancing is an amazing way to start the day, isn’t it? Last Saturday, while most people were sleeping in, BRUNCH Ravers at Morning Gloryville‘s party were doing yoga, dancing, jumping in flying rose petals, […]

Posted inCommunity, News

This Halloween: Adopt – A – Bat; Prevent Diabetes

by Jen GOctober 23, 2012October 19, 2012

Instead of giving your kids diabetes this halloween, why not give them a bat? While we were riding over the Williamsburg Bridged, Jon spotted a bat! Bats are super awesome […]



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