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Oct
23
In North Brooklyn, Stuart Cinema Focuses on Independent Filmmakers and Local Artists

In North Brooklyn, Stuart Cinema Focuses on Independent Filmmakers and Local Artists

GREENPOINT – In the month it’s been open, Stuart Cinema & Cafe [https://www.stuartcinema.com/stuartcinema] in Greenpoint has
4 min read
Oct
22
NuHart “Comment-a-thon” Will Provide Information, Outlet to Concerned Greenpoint Residents

NuHart “Comment-a-thon” Will Provide Information, Outlet to Concerned Greenpoint Residents

The former NuHart site will have to undergo environmental remediation before development on the site can begin (Paul Stremple/BKLYNER)
3 min read
Oct
22

Weekend Crime Blotter: Con-Ed Con Men Rob Elderly Woman in Manhattan Beach, High-End Williamsburg Vending Machine Predictably Ripped-Off & More

CLINTON HILL – A group of young men held up a Clinton Hill wine shop Friday night, but the armed oenophiles
3 min read
Oct
19
Six Measles Cases In Williamsburg and What to Look For

Six Measles Cases In Williamsburg and What to Look For

A Microscopic Look at the Measles Virus (Source: Center For Disease Control via Wikimedia Commons)WILLIAMSBURG — The Department of Health
2 min read
Oct
16
Flying High Over Greenpoint in a New Music Video

Flying High Over Greenpoint in a New Music Video

A shot of the Greenpoint waterfront from Pink Slater’s “Dreamcatcher” music video (Screenshot via Pink Slater)GREENPOINT – Can you
2 min read
Oct
11
Five Exciting Spots to Eat in Greenpoint

Five Exciting Spots to Eat in Greenpoint

We know: it’s supposed to be soup season. Yet it’s almost 80 degrees in October. And in light
2 min read
Oct
11
The Night Mayor Came To Listen, But North Brooklyn Neighbors Feel Left Out

The Night Mayor Came To Listen, But North Brooklyn Neighbors Feel Left Out

Last week, the “Night Mayor,” Ariel Palitz, kicked off her office’s listening tour of the five boroughs in Brooklyn,
2 min read
Oct
05
Politicians Push New Transit Options, But Are They Viable L Train Alternatives?

Politicians Push New Transit Options, But Are They Viable L Train Alternatives?

With the L Train shutdown six months away—and weekend closures of the entire line in the meantime—Brooklyn residents
4 min read
Oct
04
Community Meeting Regarding Toxic NuHart Site Redevelopment Tonight in Greenpoint

Community Meeting Regarding Toxic NuHart Site Redevelopment Tonight in Greenpoint

The NuHarte Plastics building ceased operation in 2004, but a toxic plume left behind must be addressed before redevelopment can
2 min read
Oct
01
City Council Wants MTA To Provide All Electric Buses During L Train Shutdown

City Council Wants MTA To Provide All Electric Buses During L Train Shutdown

Electric bus, MTAWILLIAMSBURG – The New York City Council unanimously approved legislation urging the Metropolitan Transit Authority and Governor Andrew Cuomo
3 min read