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Environment

City launches ‘Adopt-A-Catch-Basin’ pilot in Greenpoint, asking locals to help keep storm drains clear

By Kirstyn Brendlen

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Kids & Education

City to build 450-seat elementary school in Greenpoint, across from former NuHart Plastics site

By Kirstyn Brendlen

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Sports

New York Liberty to open ‘player-led’ $80M practice facility in Greenpoint

By Kirstyn Brendlen

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News

E-bike rider fatally strikes 49-year-old man in Greenpoint, no charges filed

By Kirstyn Brendlen

“Summer House” star Carl Radke is launching Soft Bar & Cafe, a Brooklyn-based social space where premium non-alcoholic drinks take center stage, welcoming everyone — no labels, no pressure.

Food & Drink

‘Summer House’ star Carl Radke gears up to open Soft Bar & Cafe in Greenpoint

By Meaghan McGoldrick O'Neil

Police are searching for this suspect who allegedly fondled himself on a city bus in Brooklyn.

AMNY

Porn-watching perv fondles himself on Brooklyn bus in front of teen

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Housing

Affordable housing lotto opens for 251 units at The Riverie in Greenpoint

By Anna Bradley-Smith

People packed into Berry Park for the annual Phil Collins Day on Saturday, Feb. 15

Music

Against All Odds, Phil Collins fans keep annual Greenpoint tradition thriving

Paul Frangipane & Adam Daly

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Housing

21 Brooklyn neighborhoods among NYC’s most expensive in 2024: report

By Lauren Rapp

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AMNY

New restaurant Nerina brings Greek hospitality to Greenpoint

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Environment

After years of delays, EPA moves toward partial ‘early action’ cleanup of Newtown Creek

By Kirstyn Brendlen

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Arts & Entertainment

Three Kings Parade celebrates faith, culture and community in Greenpoint

By Meaghan McGoldrick O'Neil

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Housing

Affordable housing lottery opens at former NuHart Plastics site in Greenpoint

By Anna Bradley-Smith

Kosciuszko bridge

One dead, several injured in Kosciuszko Bridge pileup crash

By Ben Brachfeld

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Work begins on McGuinness Boulevard redesign, ‘substantial completion’ expected by the end of the year

By Kirstyn Brendlen

Gavel and handcuffs

‘I own this block’: Bushwick man sentenced for vicious Greenpoint slashing and assault

By Adam Daly

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Development

Demolition underway at CitiStorage site as city works toward completing Bushwick Inlet Park

By Kirstyn Brendlen

mcguinness boulevard at calyer street

Another U-turn on McGuinness Boulevard as city returns to original lane reduction plan

By Kirstyn Brendlen

kingsland commons groundbreaking

Development

Officials break ground on second phase of Kingsland Commons, bringing hundreds of affordable homes to Greenpoint

By Gabriele Holtermann

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Cyclists take to the streets of Greenpoint to protest reduced McGuinness Boulevard redesign

By Kirstyn Brendlen

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