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Tag: Greenpoint

Mary Cinadr. Eagle photo by Paul Frangipane

Greenpointers say gas fumes are making them sick, and gov’t is stalling

June 12 | Scott Enman

When Mary Cinadr first started smelling gas fumes in her Greenpoint apartment...

Greenpoint Open Studios, now in its sixth year, is a weekend-long celebration of local art in in the neighborhood that gives artists a free and open platform to showcase their creations. Photo by Wil Damy

Fighting to save Brooklyn’s artists, Greenpoint Open Studios is back this weekend

June 7 | Scott Enman

The pressures of development along Brooklyn’s waterfront have created a...

Anticipating primary challenge, Lentol defends his record

June 3 | Paula Katinas

Longtime pol says he ‘passed more progressive legislation’ Joe Lentol is gearing...

Brooklyn Community Board 1’s vehicle parked in front of the office, May 29, 2019. Photo: Ben Fractenberg/THE CITY

Brooklyn board manager defends SUV splurge: ‘I’m not going to parties’

May 30 | Claudia Irizarry Aponte and Ben Fractenberg, THE CITY

Gerald Esposito of Community Board 1 says the rules were followed in...

Brooklyn’s Community Board 1 has its own parking space for a vehicle purchased with public funds. Photo: Claudia Irizarry Aponte/THE CITY

Brooklyn community board roils over $26,000 SUV splurge

May 23 | Claudia Irizarry Aponte and Clifford Michel, THE CITY

Williamsburg's CB1 used a City Council grant to buy a Toyota...

Two layers of booms help to contain oil from entering the main body of Newtown Creek and eventually New York Harbor. Photo courtesy of Newtown Creek Alliance

There are 3 active oil spills on Newtown Creek

May 20 | Scott Enman

Three properties along Newtown Creek are actively discharging oil into the waterway...

Forty people came out on Saturday to help clean up the shores of Newtown Creek. Photos courtesy of Newtown Creek Alliance

Brooklynites remove 2,000 pounds of trash, mostly plastic, along Newtown Creek

May 7 | Scott Enman

From Brooklyn to the Adirondacks, thousands of volunteers set out along the...

Councilmember Inez Barron has introduced two bills that aim to help out residents who have been inconvenienced by movie and film production. DUMBO, shown above, is one of the most popular neighborhoods in Brooklyn to film. Eagle photo by Lore Croghan

Neighborhoods flooded by film crews could get relief under a proposed ‘Bill of Rights’

May 2 | Mary Frost

It’s one of the most frequent complaints made by residents of...

Critics of Industry City's rezoning say it could dramatically reshape Sunset Park, exacerbating displacement and gentrification in the largely immigrant low-income neighborhood. Photo by Paul Frangipane

Those who say ‘wait:’ What Industry City’s opponents want

April 23 | Scott Enman

When Sunset Park’s Industry City put forward an ambitious plan to...

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