
North Brooklynites Rally for Senior Housing at Former Greenpoint Hospital
For months, the City has used the site of a long-planned senior housing project as a temporary homeless shelter. Greenpoint’s older adults say it’s gone

For months, the City has used the site of a long-planned senior housing project as a temporary homeless shelter. Greenpoint’s older adults say it’s gone

GEOFFREY COBB Author, “Greenpoint Brooklyn’s Forgotten Past” gcobb91839@Aol.com McGinn’s looked like a hundred other working-class taverns scattered across Brooklyn, but to the men who gathered

GEOFFREY COBB Author, “Greenpoint Brooklyn’s Forgotten Past” gcobb91839@Aol.com No street in Greenpoint has lost more of its historic character than West Street, which runs parallel

GEOFFREY COBB Author, “Greenpoint Brooklyn’s Forgotten Past” gcobb91839@Aol.com There is an old saying that “you can’t fight City Hall,” and nowhere has it rung truer

BY GEOFFREY COBB Author, “Greenpoint Brooklyn’s Forgotten Past” gcobb91839@Aol.com Like countless other Greenpointers, I was shocked and saddened to learn of the passing of Donna

GEOFFREY COBB Author, “Greenpoint Brooklyn’s Forgotten Past” gcobb91839@Aol.com The Giglio Feast is hands down Brooklyn’s greatest scene of street theater and one of the most

In light of the Knick’s recent NBA Championship win, here’s a brief history of watch parties in New York City. GEOFFREY COBB Author, “Greenpoint Brooklyn’s Forgotten

By Jack Delaney | jdelaney@queensledger.com GREENPOINT — Halfway into the rally outside the old Greenpoint Hospital complex, a man from a shelter in one of its

The industrial icon at Milton and West Street will soon be demolished to make way for housing. To some, it’s a symbol of Greenpoint itself.

GEOFFREY COBB | gcobb91839@Aol.com Author, “Greenpoint Brooklyn’s Forgotten Past A mural on the wall of the Polish National Home, better known as Club Warsaw, on

For months, the City has used the site of a long-planned senior housing project as a temporary homeless shelter. Greenpoint’s older adults say it’s gone

GEOFFREY COBB Author, “Greenpoint Brooklyn’s Forgotten Past” gcobb91839@Aol.com McGinn’s looked like a hundred other working-class taverns scattered across Brooklyn, but to the men who gathered

GEOFFREY COBB Author, “Greenpoint Brooklyn’s Forgotten Past” gcobb91839@Aol.com No street in Greenpoint has lost more of its historic character than West Street, which runs parallel

GEOFFREY COBB Author, “Greenpoint Brooklyn’s Forgotten Past” gcobb91839@Aol.com There is an old saying that “you can’t fight City Hall,” and nowhere has it rung truer

BY GEOFFREY COBB Author, “Greenpoint Brooklyn’s Forgotten Past” gcobb91839@Aol.com Like countless other Greenpointers, I was shocked and saddened to learn of the passing of Donna

GEOFFREY COBB Author, “Greenpoint Brooklyn’s Forgotten Past” gcobb91839@Aol.com The Giglio Feast is hands down Brooklyn’s greatest scene of street theater and one of the most

In light of the Knick’s recent NBA Championship win, here’s a brief history of watch parties in New York City. GEOFFREY COBB Author, “Greenpoint Brooklyn’s Forgotten

By Jack Delaney | jdelaney@queensledger.com GREENPOINT — Halfway into the rally outside the old Greenpoint Hospital complex, a man from a shelter in one of its

The industrial icon at Milton and West Street will soon be demolished to make way for housing. To some, it’s a symbol of Greenpoint itself.

GEOFFREY COBB | gcobb91839@Aol.com Author, “Greenpoint Brooklyn’s Forgotten Past A mural on the wall of the Polish National Home, better known as Club Warsaw, on