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Tag: Newtown Creek
Posted inCulture
New Play ‘RIVER WATCHERS’ Invites Audiences to See Newtown Creek in a New Light
An exciting new theater experience at an unlikely location.
Posted inNews
What Is The Source of That Strong, Burning Smell in Greenpoint?
You can file a report with the state’s Department of Environmental Conservation.
Posted inHistorical Greenpoint
This Day in Greenpoint History: Standard Oil Plant Up in Flames Again
Another footnote of Greenpoint’s oil refinery saga.
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Posted inEnvironmental
Locals React to Plan to Add 15 Ft. Tall Seawall to Greenpoint Waterfront
The project still needs community buy-in (and Congressional approval).
Posted inEnvironmental
Rep. Nydia Velázquez to Host “Planning for a Resilient Waterfront” Town Hall Tonight
The town hall is response to a proposed plan to add a seawall to our waterfront.
Posted inCommunity
Superfund Site Cleanup Meetings Leave Neighbors Asking for More Community Education
“These are critical moments.”
Posted inNews
Annual North Brooklyn Dolphin Sightings Continue at Newtown Creek Nature Walk
The dolphin sightings keep on coming.
Posted inEnvironmental
Clean-Up of Newtown Creek Superfund Site Pushed Back Until 2032
Not a typo, sadly.
Posted inCommunity
Newtown Creek Alliance Calling for Public Comment on Proposed Changes to the Creek
The changes concern water quality and climate resiliency.