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The Tao of Margaret Wise Brown

Born in Greenpoint, the author of “Goodnight Moon” spent hundreds of hours interviewing children before publishing her global bestseller. GEOFFREY COBB | gcobb91839@Aol.com Author, “Greenpoint Brooklyn’s Forgotten

Blow the Ram’s Horn: Remembering Willis Hodges

Willis Hodges, the founder of America’s first Black-owned newspaper, was a prominent figure in Williamsburg.  GEOFFREY COBB | gcobb91839@Aol.com Author, “Greenpoint Brooklyn’s Forgotten Past When people think

NY Irish Center Calls LIC Home

  A section of Jackson Avenue was renamed ‘New York Irish Center Way’ in honor of the generations of Irish that have called NYC home. 

Tammany Hall, Brooklyn Style

Vito Lopez ran the borough’s “last great political machine,” before allegations of nepotism and sexual harassment ended his reign. GEOFFREY COBB Author, “Greenpoint Brooklyn’s Forgotten

Little Poland’s Next Act

  Greenpointers trace a beloved enclave’s colorful past and uncertain future.  By COLE SINANIAN  news@queensledger.com  Izabella Prusaczyk remembers the Pulaski Day parade of her youth.

The Tao of Margaret Wise Brown

Born in Greenpoint, the author of “Goodnight Moon” spent hundreds of hours interviewing children before publishing her global bestseller. GEOFFREY COBB | gcobb91839@Aol.com Author, “Greenpoint Brooklyn’s Forgotten

Blow the Ram’s Horn: Remembering Willis Hodges

Willis Hodges, the founder of America’s first Black-owned newspaper, was a prominent figure in Williamsburg.  GEOFFREY COBB | gcobb91839@Aol.com Author, “Greenpoint Brooklyn’s Forgotten Past When people think

NY Irish Center Calls LIC Home

  A section of Jackson Avenue was renamed ‘New York Irish Center Way’ in honor of the generations of Irish that have called NYC home. 

Tammany Hall, Brooklyn Style

Vito Lopez ran the borough’s “last great political machine,” before allegations of nepotism and sexual harassment ended his reign. GEOFFREY COBB Author, “Greenpoint Brooklyn’s Forgotten

Little Poland’s Next Act

  Greenpointers trace a beloved enclave’s colorful past and uncertain future.  By COLE SINANIAN  news@queensledger.com  Izabella Prusaczyk remembers the Pulaski Day parade of her youth.

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