via Brooklyn Daily Eagle
Waterfront Park Plans Sinking
Greenpoint and Williamsburg have just 0.6 acres of open space per 1,000 residents – far below the city average. Some 33 new acres of promised parks have yet to materialize.
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via New York Daily News
Liquor License Flap in Greenpoint
A bid to sell beer and wine at the Polish and Slavic Center's cafeteria is mired in controversy.
via New York Daily News
Instrument Shop is Music to Many Ears
Brooklyn's only woodwind and brass shop is celebrating its first anniversary at a time when many other small businesses are struggling.
Eagle St. Farm Offers Bird’s-Eye View
A rooftop garden in Greenpoint yields produce for a farmers market and local restaurants.
CD1: Family Among Strangers
Cafe owner Yoko Kubo has lived in Tokyo and Manhattan. But Greenpoint is where the Japanese immigrant feels at home, thanks to friends helping her through a personal tragedy.
CD 5: Poles Apart in Ridgewood
As many Polish immigrants move into Ridgewood, others seek economic opportunity back in Europe.
Taste of Home Soured by Weak $
Prices are up at the Green Farms Supermarket, a Polish foods specialty stor…
Chairman of the Board
Vincent Abate may have a Brooklyn playground named after him - but even as he approaches 90, he's not ready rest on his laurels.