Author: Halden
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DOE Says School Will Be Built Near Greenpoint Toxic Site
https://greenpointpost.com/doe-says-school-will-be-built-near-greenpoint-toxic-site-levin-continues-search-for-alternate-location
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McCarren Park Track Reopens
https://greenpointers.com/2019/01/29/mccarren-park-track-reopens-following-improvements/
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335 Grand Street
I’ve always been curious about 335 Grand Street – one of the buildings involved in a partial collapse that I linked to earlier today. It’s design is – odd. Clearly Italianate in design, but the unibrow swag lintels are unique, and the relationship of the lintels to the undersized windows is awkward at best. Looking…
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Partial Wall Collapse Leads to Evacuations in 3 Buildings in Brooklyn
https://abc7ny.com/wall-collapse-forces-residents-out-of-3-buildings-in-brooklyn/5106663/
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Green Roofs to Be Installed at Broadway Stages
https://greenpointpost.com/green-roofs-to-be-installed-at-broadway-stages-after-1-5-million-grant
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Retail Vacancies Abound near the Bedford Avenue L Stop
http://www.brooklyneagle.com/articles/2018/10/3/retail-vacancies-abound-near-bedford-avenue-l-stop
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Six-Story Building Coming to Williamsburg’s Grand Street
https://bklyner.com/grand-street-six-story/
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DOT Recommendations for North Brooklyn Streets Face Community Opposition
https://bklyner.com/north-brooklyn-traffic-study/
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Domino Sugar Refinery
In 2006, Williamsburg Greenpoint Preservation Association did a very in-depth report on the history and architecture of the Domino Sugar Refinery, parts of which were incorporated into the Landmarks designation report for the Processing House and into the very detailed and comprehensive report that was prepared for the Historic American Engineering Record.