Council Hearing on Parks Funding
On Thursday, the City Council is holding a hearing on Parks funding for the coming fiscal year. As you may know, the city made a lot of promises to our neighborhood in terms of parks acquisition and...
View ArticleWe LOVE Our Park!!
Friends of East River State Park sends a big shout out to all the volunteers and supporters who came out for the (wet) I LOVE MY PARK DAY. Filling the ranks of loving volunteers were local neighbors...
View ArticleHelp Pass the Sewage Right to Know Act!
More than 27 billion gallons of raw sewage and polluted stormwater are dumped into New York City’s waterways each year. This polluted water discharges out of 460 combined sewage overflows (“CSOs”), a...
View ArticleWilliamsburg Bridge Community Planning Session
Together we can turn 4 acres of asphalt into a waterfront park Sunday July 29th 3-430pm Backyard at the Woods (48 S4th — btwn Kent & Wythe) Williamsburg Bridge Park is a vision for a new...
View ArticleWilliamsburg Bridge Park Community Visioning
We have biked, walked, and driven past the city-owned land under/surrounding the Williamsburg Bridge for years. But on Sunday afternoon, in the beautiful backyard of the Woods, we put our collective...
View ArticleFood & Community! Helping never tasted so good!
We have two exciting ways for you to get involved with food & community this week: Kickstart the Northside Town Hall: Support our project with fellow local civic leader The People’s Firehouse to...
View ArticleTime to tour the Newtown Creek…
Have you always wondered about that big old oil spill in Greenpoint? Curious what the Superfund status of the Newtown Creek means to you? Looking to learn more about the history environmental activism...
View ArticleNAG Gala. 10 Reasons You Should Attend
Cut a rug with NAG at our annual gala! Join us for some good times & celebrations! #9 –NAG is leading the fight to get more open space in the neighborhood. We need your support to keep bringing...
View ArticleInteractive Workshop: A Citizen’s Guide to NYC Land Use Review
What is ULURP anyway? Ever wondered how the City’s land use review process works? Wanna know who decides what development happens in our neighborhood? How can regular people plug in to that process...
View ArticleNAG Action: Domino Community Forum
NAG would like to invite you to a community meeting about the proposed new development at the Domino Sugar Factory Domino Community Forum w/ Two Trees Thurs March 14th The Woods – 48 S4th 6-8pm RSVP...
View ArticleUnzoning the Rezoning
[The following is a joint post from NAG and GWAPP.] 180 blocks of Greenpoint and Williamsburg were rezoned over 8 years ago to allow for residential development, and during that time a lot has changed...
View ArticleWe LOVE Our Park!!
Friends of East River State Park sends a big shout out to all the volunteers and supporters who came out for the (wet) I LOVE MY PARK DAY. Filling the ranks of loving volunteers were local neighbors...
View ArticleHelp Pass the Sewage Right to Know Act!
More than 27 billion gallons of raw sewage and polluted stormwater are dumped into New York City’s waterways each year. This polluted water discharges out of 460 combined sewage overflows (“CSOs”), a...
View ArticleWilliamsburg Bridge Community Planning Session
Together we can turn 4 acres of asphalt into a waterfront park Sunday July 29th 3-430pm Backyard at the Woods (48 S4th — btwn Kent & Wythe) Williamsburg Bridge Park is a vision for a new...
View ArticleWilliamsburg Bridge Park Community Visioning
We have biked, walked, and driven past the city-owned land under/surrounding the Williamsburg Bridge for years. But on Sunday afternoon, in the beautiful backyard of the Woods, we put our collective...
View ArticleFood & Community! Helping never tasted so good!
We have two exciting ways for you to get involved with food & community this week: Kickstart the Northside Town Hall: Support our project with fellow local civic leader The People’s Firehouse to...
View ArticleTime to tour the Newtown Creek…
Have you always wondered about that big old oil spill in Greenpoint? Curious what the Superfund status of the Newtown Creek means to you? Looking to learn more about the history environmental activism...
View ArticleNAG Gala. 10 Reasons You Should Attend
Cut a rug with NAG at our annual gala! Join us for some good times & celebrations! #9 –NAG is leading the fight to get more open space in the neighborhood. We need your support to keep bringing...
View ArticleInteractive Workshop: A Citizen’s Guide to NYC Land Use Review
What is ULURP anyway? Ever wondered how the City’s land use review process works? Wanna know who decides what development happens in our neighborhood? How can regular people plug in to that process...
View ArticleNAG Action: Domino Community Forum
NAG would like to invite you to a community meeting about the proposed new development at the Domino Sugar Factory Domino Community Forum w/ Two Trees Thurs March 14th The Woods – 48 S4th 6-8pm RSVP...
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