Author: nag-bro93

Some good news about the power plant proposal for the Bayside Oil Site at Kent Ave & N 12th street that has been a block to the progress on the waterfront Bushwick Inlet park.

Dear Friends & Neighbors:

On Friday,

After passing the NYS Assembly, Senate Bill S5881 is in now in “Rules”, waiting to be scheduled for a vote on the Senate floor. But with legistlative slots running short it may become another victim of Albany’s problems. Ultimately the …

Lets face it, Greenpoint and Williamsburg are not what they used to be. Factories have been replaced with modern lofts, new restaurants, and boutiques. Old tenements and warehouses disappear daily, as luxury condos spring up in their place. Unfortunately, the …

Assemblyman Joe Lentol Responds to MTA’s Vote on Fare Hikes

I, like you, am extremely upset that the mass transit situation in New York City has gotten to this dire point. I want my constituents and neighbors to know that

The guerrilla gardening initiative in our community has launched with tremendous enthusiasm and success. Our efforts have focused on revitalizing neglected and abandoned lots by planting wildflower seeds, turning these forgotten spaces into vibrant, blossoming areas. These actions are not …

The 2005 Waterfront Rezoning plan has brought significant changes to our community, drastically transforming the landscape of our neighborhood. This plan has led to the construction of more than a dozen residential towers along the waterfront, which have either been …

Even after a solomonic offer by Assm. Lentol to keep the park open without staffing, and even after steady usage during the month of December, the East River State Park is closed until April 1. This is the only state …

Whether you think the police reaction to the election celebration on Bedford was warranted or not, here is your chance to speak your mind. The 94th precinct holds a community meeting on third Monday of every month. This is exactly …

The developers of the Domino Sugar Factory site are allowing the public to go down to the waterfront this Sunday. Although I am virulently against their proposed plans for the factory (I’m speaking for myself here, not for NAG), I …

OperaOggiNY is excited to announce the reopening of the historic McCaddin Memorial Hall Theater on Berry Street, between South 2nd and 3rd Streets. This 600-seat theater, featuring a 50-foot proscenium arch, raked stage, and classic architecture, is being revitalized through …