Bushwick nightclub ‘House of Yes’ to host Oakland warehouse fire fundraiser
All Ticket Sales Will Be Donated, Fire Safety Classes to Be Held By Scott Enman Greenpoint Gazette The exterior of House of Yes. Photo by Sasha B Photo Although Oakland, California is more than 2,900...
View ArticleIn Greenpoint, a donut shop pays tribute to old-school Brooklyn
By Scott Enman Greenpoint Gazette An assortment of donuts from Peter Pan Donut & Pastry Shop. Eagle photos by Mary Frost Polish expats, hipsters and police officers break bread every morning at...
View ArticleConstruction worker dies in tragic fall at Domino Sugar Refinery site in...
By Mary Frost Greenpoint Gazette A construction worker fell to his death just after 8 a.m. on Friday at 325 Kent Ave. in Williamsburg, the first new building going up at the 11-acre Domino Sugar...
View ArticleBrooklyn Electronic Music Festival delivers healing, hope to Brooklyn during...
Ten-Day Uniquely Brooklyn-Grown Music Festival Celebrates Ninth Year By Scott Enman Greenpoint Gazette A disco ball sits high above the dancefloor at Good Room in Greenpoint. Photo by Zachary Filkoff...
View ArticleDEC: Many Greenpoint residents refuse Meeker Avenue Plume remediation devices
10-year Meeker Avenue Plume investigation continues By Mary Frost Greenpoint Gazette At a community outreach in Greenpoint on Dec. 1, the state’s senior environmental engineer spoke to community...
View ArticleGreenpoint YMCA marks 110th anniversary with Spirit of Community Service awards
Banquet Honors Deputy Borough President, Outgoing Chamber President & Young Philanthropist By Andy Katz Special to the Greenpoint Gazette Spirit of Community Award honoree Brooklyn Chamber of...
View ArticleBrooklyn’s Original Downtown Hospital Alerts Legislators to Awards & Successes
As Downtown Brooklyn continues to experience tremendous growth and transformation, the leadership of The Brooklyn Hospital Center (TBHC) hosted a “Building Brooklyn’s Fu-ture” breakfast briefing with...
View ArticleNYC Police Boss: All Rapes Serious, Captain Was Insensitive
An NYPD commander’s comments implying that stranger rape is worse than acquaintance rape were insensitive, the police commissioner said. “The NYPD takes rape and sexual assault seriously, and we...
View ArticleAnnual Brooklyn Three Kings Day Parade Celebrates its 20th Anniversary
New York’s largest cultural and traditional celebration of the Christian holiday of the Epiphany celebrated its 20th anniversary on Sunday with a festive parade. The annual Three Kings Day Parade took...
View ArticleBrooklyn’s Original Downtown Hospital Alerts Legislators to Awards and Successes
Terrinoni strongly advo-cated for TBHC to receive support from the state and not be ignored, “The Brooklyn Hospital Center has shown financial stewardship as an independent community hospital, while...
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