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The MO Spotlight: North Brooklyn Boat Club

by Heather Van De Mark on April 02, 2013

* * * * * * * * * * The MO Spotlight is a monthly series dedicated to spotlighting attention on a particular GWAPP Member Organization. The article discusses an MO’s current projects and upcoming events, as well provides a brief history on the organization and their mission. Interested in becoming a GWAPP member… READ MORE

Updated rendering of bulkhead July 2010 (2)

A Dream On Its Way to Reality: The Greenpoint Boathouse & Environmental Education Center

by Ryan Watson on October 01, 2012

It’s a rare opportunity when a community can dream up something big and get it built. That’s the story—not, by any means, at the happy ending yet—with the Greenpoint Boathouse & Environmental Education Center. Initially conceived by GWAPP board members Dewey Thompson and Christine Holowacz, the dream will be one of the largest boat launches… READ MORE

North Brooklyn Boat Club Launches Floating Dock

by GWAPP on July 23, 2012

Congratulations to our friends at the North Brooklyn Boat Club who just launched a floating dock at the Broadway Stages Boatyard in Newtown Creek. Check out photos of the new canoe/kayak dock here.… READ MORE

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Greenpoint / McCarren Park Greenmarket

Saturday, May 25 at 8:00am
@ McCarren Park, Union Ave btwn Driggs Ave & N 12th Street, Brooklyn This much-loved Saturday market, bridges the burgeoning Williamsburg community and long-time Greenpoint Polish communiti…

Smorgasburg

Saturday, May 25 at 11:00am
@ East River State Park, Kent Ave. and N. 7 St., Williamsburg Smorgasburg happens Saturdays at East River State Park: Kent Ave. and N. 7 St. on the Williamsburg waterfront. Open from…

Brooklyn Flea

Sunday, May 26 at 10:00am
@ East River State Park, Kent Ave and N. 7th St., Williamsburg Located inside East River State Park at Kent Ave and N. 7th St. on the Williamsburg waterfront, the Sunday Flea features…

Hidden Harbor: Newtown Creek Tour

Sunday, May 26 at 10:00am
@ South Street Seaport Pier 17, near John St. and East River Drive, Manhattan Special 3-hour intensive Hidden Harbor Tour of Newtown Creek. Working Harbor Commitee's Mitch Waxman shares his unique p…

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