COVID-19 has hit Greenpoint hard, and the race to get an at-home or PCR test is well underway in the neighborhood. The newly opened city-run testing site at McCarren Recreation Center hopefully […]
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Park Church Co-op Faces Threat of Closure
A petition has been started to save the church
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Community Meeting about Apollo Street Shelter Draws Irate Crowd
The evening’s mood was one of contention
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Taqueria Ramirez Brings Mexico City Style Tacos To Greenpoint
Meats stew for hours.
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Rana Abdelhamid Enters Race to Represent NY-12 In Congress
Representative Carolyn Maloney has represented New York’s Twelfth District in Congress for almost 30 years. But a new crop of challengers have entered the race to unseat the longtime Democratic […]
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New Homeless Shelter in Greenpoint To Be Built on Apollo Street
Not all shelters serve the same purpose.
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Greenpoint’s Famed Astral Building Has Issues Beyond Super’s Alleged Behavior
The Astral is a landmark building on the National Register of Historic Places.
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North Brooklyn Commemorates Overdose Awareness Day on August 31
Tabling and Narcan training will take place from 5-8pm