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Introducing the Latest Crazy Greenpoint Waterfront Plan!
curbed.com - 20 days ago
Introducing the Latest Crazy Greenpoint Waterfront Plan!
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Click the image above to view the full photogallery. Ever since the massive rezoning of the north Brooklyn waterfront, Greenpoint has lagged its big bro Williamsburg when it comes to glittery new high-rises dotting the former industrial wastelands along the East River. But if you think ...
Openings: Paulie Gee's, Greenpoint, Brooklyn
slice.seriouseats.com - 19 days ago
Openings: Paulie Gee's, Greenpoint, Brooklyn
— slice.seriouseats.com — From Slice This has been in the works for some time, but it's now official: Paulie Gee (aka Paul Gianonne) has signed the lease on the former Paloma space at 60 Greenpoint Avenue in Greenpoint, Brooklyn, and is hoping to open Paulie Gee's ... (more) Openings: Paulie Gee's, Greenpoint, Brooklyn

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GREENPOINT: The billion-dollar bridge!
brooklynpaper.com - 18 days ago
GREENPOINT: The billion-dollar bridge!
— brooklynpaper.com — See this story at BrooklynPaper.com . By Wil Yakowicz The Brooklyn Paper Call it the $1-billion bridge! The pricetag for a state plan to replace the crumbling Kosciuszko Bridge by 2017 has ballooned to more than a billion bucks to ... (more) GREENPOINT: The billion-dollar bridge!

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Manhattan Comes To Greenpoint
greenpointers.blogspot.com - 26 days ago
Manhattan Comes To Greenpoint
— greenpointers.blogspot.com — Originally I was given the heads up of Manhattan Inn via Twitter from The Great Pumpkin . The joint is finally opening next week and it sounds like something a little more upscale than what we're used to seeing over here in the 'point. Which is nice, cause sometimes you don't feel like going to ... (more) Manhattan Comes To Greenpoint

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Pelli Tower Proposed for Greenpoint Waterfront
Brownstoner — ... from one not easily taken in by developers' visions of grandeur: “It’s a beautiful project with a hard sell,” Ward Dennis, chair of local Community Board 1’s land-use committee, said in an interview. “What the community needs to decide is where that balance is between density and open space and affordable housing. And really, that’s what all of these projects come down to.” Waddya think? Crazy or just so crazy it might work? Greenpoint Rising [Architect's Newspaper] Introducing the Latest Crazy Greenpoint Waterfront Plan [Curbed]

Photo of the Day for 11/3/09
The Brooklyn Ink — A developer’s plan to build a twin-towered apartment complex in Greenpoint is raising some eyebrows .

The (Proposed) Twin Towers of Greenpoint
Greenpointers — Curbed made a post today about a couple of proposed forty-something towers planned by a new developer (used to be Trump's lawyer nonetheless). ...

From The New York Shitty Inbox: 47 Stories of Fun!
newyorkshitty.com — ... To answer Jessica’s question: yes, I have seen this. I was especially amused by this quote from the developer, one Jonathan Bernstein: ...

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New Greenpoint developer has ambitious plans, some supporters — The Real Deal New York - Latest News
Developer Jonathan Bernstein is setting an ambitious course in Greenpoint -- the first-timer is looking to build the tallest tower on the waterfront, so lofty that it exceeds current zoning laws by about 20 percent. The development, which includes two towers, one reaching 470 feet and the other ...