Tag Archives: meeker ave plume

Time to tour the Newtown Creek…

Have you always wondered about that big old oil spill in Greenpoint? Curious what the Superfund status of the Newtown Creek means to you? Looking to learn more about the history environmental activism in the area? Want to understand the crazy important role that the Newtown Creek played in the industrial revolution in America? Well, [...]

Community Meeting on Meeker Ave. Contaminants – Thursday

Important Community Meeting: DEC/DOH Public Meeting to Discuss Meeker Ave. Plumes Contamination in Greenpoint When: Thursday February 4th – 7:00pm – 9:30pm (note – DEC is also havening an availability session the same day from 3:00pm – 5:00pm) Where: St. Cecilia’s Auditorium – 24 North Henry St. Brooklyn, NY (Greenpoint) Background: DEC and DOH will [...]