There are few things that unite Greenpoint residents as much as their collective appreciation for legendary musician Phil Collins. For the first time since 2015, Phil Collins Day will be […]
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Tonight Is Brooklyn Community Board 1’s Monthly Public Meeting
Brooklyn Community Board 1’s monthly combined public hearing is tonight (2/11) at the Swinging 60’s Senior Center (211 Ainslie St.) starting at 6 p.m. If you can’t attend in person […]
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Learn About the River Street Master Plan Thursday (2/13) at the Williamsburg Hotel
A discussion on the River Street Mater Plan and the environmental review process known as ULURP will be discussed at a community meeting hosted by the North Brooklyn Neighbors this Thursday […]
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12 New Apartments in Williamsburg “Affordable” Housing Lottery
Two new buildings in North Williamsburg are offering 12 “affordable” apartments total to apply for by the end of February with income requirements ranging from 80% – 130%. While still […]
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Silver Alert Issued for Czeslawa Konefal, Last Seen in Greenpoint on Sunday
Czeslawa Konefal, a 76-year-old woman has been missing since Sunday morning and was last seen at around 10 a.m. near St. Stan’s church at Newel Street and Driggs Avenue in […]
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Greenpoint This Week: Greenpointers Valentine’s Market, New Library Sneak Peek, East River Park Renamed, and More!
Happy Friday Greenpointers! We can hardly wait as we prepare for the Greenpointers Valentine’s Market this Sunday from 1 p.m. – 7 p.m. under the rustic wooden beams of the Greenpoint loft […]
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Humboldt & Jackson Closing With “Smiles” as Meat Hook Founders Plan New Restaurant in Same Space
After opening in July 2014, Humboldt & Jackson (434 Humboldt St.) will close this month with “smiles and high fives,” co-owner Bill Reed says, as the timing was right for […]
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54 “Affordable” Apartments Available at Historic Dime Bank Development in Williamsburg
54 newly constructed “affordable apartments” at The Dime (251-273 S 5th St.) development are now available to apply for via the NYC Housing Connect website. “The Dime” is adjacent to […]
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Vote For The Next Book That North Brooklyn Reads
What book should North Brooklynites read together this year? The Brooklyn Public Library is currently seeking votes to answer that question and has curated a neighborhood-centric list of titles to […]
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Meet Hometown Boxing Hero Adam “Babyface” Kownacki in Greenpoint this Saturday (2/8)
Greenpoint’s very-own undefeated heavyweight boxing contender Adam “Babyface” Kownacki is returning to the neighborhood this weekend for a meet and greet with fans ahead of his big fight scheduled for […]