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    Greenpoint is the northernmost neighborhood in the New York City borough of Brooklyn, in the U.S. state of New York. It is bordered on the southwest by...
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  • The Greenpoint oil spill is one of the largest oil spills ever recorded in the United States. Located around Newtown Creek in the Greenpoint neighborhood...
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    In Greenpoint, Brooklyn". NewYorkYimby.com. Retrieved July 26, 2021. "Eagle + West Waterfront Towers Debut at 1 Eagle Street in Greenpoint, Brooklyn"....
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    suspension towers would be built. The Brooklyn side's caisson was built at the Webb & Bell shipyard in Greenpoint, Brooklyn, and was launched into the river...
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    Wikidata Roosevelt Avenue and Greenpoint Avenue are main thoroughfares in the New York City boroughs of Queens and Brooklyn. Roosevelt Avenue begins at...
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    of Greenpoint and Manhattan Avenues in Greenpoint, Brooklyn, it is served by the G train at all times. Greenpoint Avenue opened as part of the first phase...
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    Williamsburg Greenpoint Little Poland Williamsburg Brooklyn Heights Brooklyn Navy Yard Admiral's Row Cadman Plaza Clinton Hill Downtown Brooklyn Bridge Plaza/RAMBO...
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    Awkwafina (category People from Greenpoint, Brooklyn)
    Nora Lum (born June 2, 1988), known professionally as Awkwafina, is an American actress, comedian and rapper. She rose to prominence in 2012 when her rap...
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    Williamsburg is a neighborhood in the New York City borough of Brooklyn, bordered by Greenpoint to the north; Bedford–Stuyvesant to the south; Bushwick and...
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  • twenty-one members of the so-called Greenpoint Crew, a Polish criminal organization based in Greenpoint, Brooklyn. Led by Ostap Kapelioujnyj and Krzysztof...
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    Frye Company. In August 2019, Shultz threw his debut art show in Greenpoint, Brooklyn with New York artist Danny Cole, Beck, and other friends. The event...
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    Eberhard Faber Pencil Factory (category Greenpoint, Brooklyn)
    Eberhard Faber Pencil Factory is a former pencil factory complex in Greenpoint, Brooklyn, New York City. Designated as a historic district by the New York...
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    Greenpoint Hospital (300 Skillman Avenue) was a hospital located in Greenpoint, Brooklyn. It opened in 1914 and closed in 1982. As of 2016 final disposition...
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  • Brooklyn Boat Club". Greenpoint Waterfront Association for Parks and Planning (GWAPP). April 2, 2013. "A Dream on Its Way to Reality: The Greenpoint Boathouse...
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    The Greenpoint Avenue Bridge is a drawbridge that carries Greenpoint Avenue across Newtown Creek between the neighborhoods of Greenpoint, Brooklyn and...
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    McGolrick Park (category Greenpoint, Brooklyn)
    Monsignor McGolrick Park is located in Greenpoint, Brooklyn, in New York City, between Driggs Avenue to the south, Russell Street to the west, Nassau Avenue...
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    Newtown Creek (category Rivers of Brooklyn)
    Plant in Greenpoint, Brooklyn, and empties into the creek on the left bank opposite Dutch Kills. It originally extended farther south to Greenpoint Avenue...
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    Mickey Rooney (category People from Greenpoint, Brooklyn)
    months. They lived in the Greenpoint neighborhood of Brooklyn. When Rooney was born, his parents were appearing together in a Brooklyn production of A Gaiety...
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    The Greenpoint (originally 10 Huron and also known as 21 India Street) is a two-building residential complex under development in the Greenpoint neighborhood...
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    in the neighborhoods of Greenpoint and Williamsburg in Brooklyn, New York City. It is the major shopping street in Greenpoint while it is mostly residential...
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    The Greenpoint Renaissance Enterprise Corporation (GREC) is a consortium of neighborhood organizations in North Brooklyn that serves to facilitate and...
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    the City of Brooklyn. The north part of the EWIP is served by the Greenpoint Post Office and is considered by some to be part of Greenpoint. The portion...
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    Pulaski Bridge (category Greenpoint, Brooklyn)
    Bridge in New York City connects Long Island City in Queens to Greenpoint in Brooklyn over Newtown Creek. It was named after Polish military commander...
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    Betty Smith (category People from Greenpoint, Brooklyn)
    disliked, before wangling her way into out-of-district PS 23 in Greenpoint, Brooklyn, where she finished eighth grade. At this point in her life, she...
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  • Philip Rastelli (category People from Greenpoint, Brooklyn)
    family. Rastelli also had a lunch wagon business. After moving to Greenpoint, Brooklyn where he lived until his incarceration, he met and became close friends...
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    Paulie Gee (category People from Kensington, Brooklyn)
    eponymous Paulie Gee's pizzeria in Greenpoint, Brooklyn, New York. Giannone was born in the Kensington section of Brooklyn. He is of Italian and Jewish descent...
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    Sunnyside to the east; and Newtown Creek, which separates Queens from Greenpoint, Brooklyn, to the south. Incorporated as a city in 1870, Long Island City was...
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    Pat Benatar (category People from Greenpoint, Brooklyn)
    Benatar was born Patricia Mae Andrzejewski on January 10, 1953, in Greenpoint, Brooklyn, New York City. Her mother, Mildred (née Knapp; 1928–2016), was a...
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    William Leroy (category People from Greenpoint, Brooklyn)
    Props" on the Lower East Side of New York City. In 2023 he lives in Greenpoint Brooklyn. Leroy was born in France and grew up on the Upper East Side of Manhattan...
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  • newly established independence as she is left to her own devices in Greenpoint, Brooklyn. Within Hannah's circle of friends they include Marnie Michaels (Allison...
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