Gowanus Canal and Newtown Creek: A Tale of Two Superfunds
By Mike Dulong. Originally published on January 14, 2021 in Riverkeeper.org. On 10th anniversary of …
15 Years Later, BQGreen is More than a Dream
The BQGreen is a proposed 3.5-acre decked park over the Brooklyn-Queens Expressway (BQE) trench in …
Greenpoint Library and Environmental Education Center Opens!
Last Tuesday, community leaders gathered in-person for the grand opening of the Greenpoint Library and …
Why I Sweep: ‘A Love Unconditional’
There is a lot we can learn from rivers, lakes, streams, oceans … any and …
The New Greenpoint Library is Opening in Just 12 Days! Oct 20th is THE Day
The brand-new Greenpoint Library and Environmental Education Center is opening Tuesday, October 20 for returns …
Greencycle Back-to-School Swap Returns (finally!)
After long months of pandemic isolation, Town Square emerged to offer its popular Greencycle Swap …
Town Square partners up with P.S. 34 for Greencycle KIDS Swap
There’s nothing quite as satisfying as finding something at one of Town Square’s Greencycle Swaps. …
Tree Tales: Crashing Down
A harsh reality hit me hard on the head a month ago. It literally came …
North Brooklyn Rallies Against National Grid Fracked Gas Pipeline
Have you heard about the North Brooklyn Pipeline? Greenpoint resident Kevin LaCherra is one of …
Greenpoint Library Reopening Is Just Around the Corner!
After over two long years, the Greenpoint Library is nearing its long awaited reopening. This …