October 1, Staff Report
The remaining sections of the old Kosciuszko Bridge were demolished Sunday morning in an implosion.
The final pieces of the 78-year-old bridge—that connects Brooklyn and Queens–came down at 8 a.m. as part of a $873 million project to reconstruct the Kosciuszko Bridge.…
October 1, By Christian Murray
A hit-and-run driver struck and killed a motorcyclist on the Kosciuszko bridge Saturday night, police said.
Kevin Liang, 27, was riding his motorbike east bound on the Brooklyn Queens Expressway when he was hit by a motorist changing lanes at around 7:50 pm,…
September 29, By Tara Law
The police are searching for two men wanted for stealing thousands of dollars of electronics from cellphone stores in Greenpoint and other sections of Brooklyn.
The NYPD, which released video footage of the suspects Thursday,…
September 29, by Nathaly Pesantez
The old spans of the Kosciuszko Bridge will be removed through a demolition on Sunday, and those interested in viewing the event in person can sign up for an online lottery now.
The online lottery,…
September 29, by Nathaly Pesantez
An historical walking tour through the streets of Greenpoint is in store for Saturday as part of an effort to raise money for a public art project at McGolrick Park.
The event will begin at 3:00 p.m.…
September 29, by Nathaly Pesantez
Two sections of the Old Kosciuszko Bridge will be coming down in the early hours of Oct. 1.
The Queens and Brooklyn approaches of the old bridge are scheduled to be imploded at around 8:00 a.m.…
September 29, by Nathaly Pesantez
The development company that owns an empty lot located one block from the Greenpoint waterfront filed plans with the Buildings Dept. yesterday for the construction of a 14 story mixed use building.
The proposed building at 37 West St would rise to 211 feet and house 92 units in its 14 floors.…
September 27, by Nathaly Pesantez
A cidery and accompanying on-location restaurant is wrapping up construction in Bushwick, where it will become the first cidery/restaurant combination in the city when it opens its doors in November.
Brooklyn Cider House, the name of the award-winning hard cider with roots in 2014,…
September 25, by Nathaly Pesantez
The last of the nearly 300 rain gardens planned for Queens was topped off last week, signaling the completion of a $7.3 million project that kicked off last year aimed at reducing pollution in Newtown Creek.…
September 25, by Nathaly Pesantez
Residents and business owners are up in arms over a particular Link NYC kiosk on Manhattan Avenue that they say is a hot spot for loud phone calls, garbage, loitering and ongoing criminal activity.…