New York Shitty Street Art Du Jour: The Thinker

July 28, 2014 ·
Filed under: 11211, 11249, Street Art, Williamsburg, Williamsburg Brooklyn 

B D White nys

Taken July 28, 2014.

Williamsburg Photo Du Jour: Driggs Avenue

July 26, 2014 ·
Filed under: 11211, 11249, Williamsburg, Williamsburg Brooklyn 

Driggs Avenue 7262014 NYS

Taken July 26, 2014.

Quicklink: A New Chapter?

GWAPPscChoice quote: teaser:

After a multi-month process, the Greenpoint Association for Parks & Planning is pleased to announce it’s new Executive Board: Barbara McGlamery (Chair)*, Rich Mazur**, Trina McKeever*** (Treasurer), Laura Treciokas (Secretary)****,Manuel Zuniga and Katie Denny*****. Learn more about each of them and their connection to Greenpoint on the Board Members page

New York Shitty translation: the nominating committee stalled until mid-summer (when folks are on vacation) to announce that they have appointed themselves.

You can read this “news” in its entirety by clicking here. In closing I feel compelled to share the following video. It features the new chair of GWAPP in action. It is quite something as you will see…

*Wife of a founding member and board member of Open Space Alliance North Brooklyn. Samesaid fellow was under hire by George “Greenpoint Landing” Klen to argue the case for the 2005 rezone.

**Head of North Brooklyn Development Corporation which is overseeing the distribution of the Greenpoint Environmental Relief Fund money.

***Employee of the North Brooklyn Development Corporation. Also the owner of The Friends of Bushwick Inlet Park web site’s url. (Run a “who is” search and see for yourself!)

*****Co-chair of the Friends of Bushwick Inlet Park group.

***** Former Community Co-chair of Open Space Alliance North Brooklyn.

The Word On The Street: North 7 Street

North 7 Street NYS

Taken July 12, 2014.

The Word On The Street, Part II: Hell

Williamsburg Bridge 2 600

Taken June 20, 2014.

New York Shitty Feral Furniture Watch: Special Southside Edition

Feral Food 600

No Surfing 600

Thumbs Up 600

Taken June 20, 2014.

The Word On The Street: Welcome to Jerklyn

Jerklyn 600

Williamsburg Bridge 600

Taken June 20, 2014.

Urban Artifact: To Infinity & Beyond!

June 12, 2014 ·
Filed under: 11211, 11249, Urban Artifact, Williamsburg, Williamsburg Brooklyn 

buzzlightyear

Taken June 11, 2014.

New York Shitty Photo Du Jour: The Word On The Street

June 12, 2014 ·
Filed under: 11249, The Word On The Street, Williamsburg, Williamsburg Brooklyn 

Museum of Fart 600

Taken June 11, 2014.

Urban Artifact, Part II: Special Feral CitiBike Edition

Dont end it 600

North 1st at River Street 600

As spied at the end of North 1st Street. Have you spied a feral/prodigal CitiBike? If so please send me a photo along with a date and location to: missheather (at) thatgreenpointblog (dot) com. Thanks!

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