greenpoint

A giant swath of the Brooklyn waterfront was opened up to high-rise residential buildings. What happened next depends on how much your rent is.

Greenpoint residents expressed their frustrations to state environmental regulators, Green Asphalt and elected officials at a town hall meeting Tuesday.

The facility on the other side of Newtown Creek says its operations haven’t changed in 11 years, but Greenpoint residents say the fumes have become unbearable.

Police are investigating what sparked the gunfire.

The man has stoked a yearslong debate about how to care for New Yorkers with unmet mental health needs.

“Birding is punk,” says the club’s founder, Michael Lombardo.

Local elected officials called on the city to make street safety improvements in the area.

The two-day festival, which starts Saturday, has changed locations, but it still celebrates Black music and culture, while embracing full-throated individuality.

For community members living near the creek, who are affected daily by all of the industrial toxins released around it, the delay is unacceptable.

The incident occurred at the site of a new 14-story building project on Java Street in Greenpoint while workers were using an excavator to move pipes.