New elementary school in Greenpoint sparks debate over safety

New elementary school in Greenpoint sparks debate over safety

GREENPOINT, Brooklyn (PIX11) -- A new elementary school is set to be built in Greenpoint, Brooklyn, marking a significant addition to the neighborhood's educational infrastructure. However, its proximity to the former NuHart Plastics Superfund site has ignited concerns among residents about the safety of the land. More Local News The school, planned for 257 Franklin Street, will offer 450 seats and feature modern amenities, including ADA a…

City Life Org - Plans for First New Elementary School in Greenpoint in Over 125 Years

The new elementary school will be located at 257 Franklin Street in Greenpoint adding capacity in School District 14. Photo Courtesy of the SCA. A Series of Public Meetings Yields Community Support for the Approximately 450-Seat School NYC School Construction Authority (SCA) President and CEO Nina Kubota announced plans to move forward with design and construction…