PROJECTS
Through 61 grants totaling almost $17 million to 47 projects, coupled with $50.4 million in matching funds secured from grantees, GCEF has brought a total investment of over $67 million in these priorities – and a greener Greenpoint!
GCEF Projects Locations
Explore the 47 environmental improvement projects that GCEF has funded in the Greenpoint community by clicking on a project below.
Environmental Education & Stewardship
Environmentally Themed Mural
North Brooklyn Chamber of Commerce and Groundswell Community Mural Project
Floating Classrooms on Greenpoint’s Waterways
North Brooklyn Community Boathouse
For the Birds! Environmental Education Program
Audubon New York/National Audubon Society
For the Birds! Greenpoint at P.S. 110 The Monitor School
Audubon New York/National Audubon Society
For the Birds! Greenpoint at St. Stanislaus Kostka Catholic Academy
Audubon New York/National Audubon Society
Green Beans Environmental Education
YMCA of Greater New York – Greenpoint Branch
Green Tweens STEM Summer Program at The Y
YMCA of Greater New York - Greenpoint Branch
Greenpoint Eco-Schools: Creating a Legacy of Sustainability
National Wildlife Federation
Greenpoint Environmental Forum (Panel Discussion Series)
Greenpoint Waterfront Association for Parks and Planning
Greenpoint Lead in Garden Soil Outreach Project
North Brooklyn Neighbors
Urban Birds of Monsignor McGolrick Park
New York City Audubon Society
Community Greening
Brooklyn Native Wildlife Restoration Project at John Ericsson M.S. 126
Center for Educational Innovation - Public Education Association and John Ericsson M.S. 126
Creating Green Buffers in the Greenpoint Industrial Area: A Community Planning Initiative
New York City Soil and Water Conservation District
Feasibility Study for Greenpoint Community Compost Site
Build It Green!NYC
Greening the Industrial Shoreline of Newtown Creek
City Parks Foundation
Greenpoint Business Environmental Stewardship
New York City Industrial & Technology Assistance Corporation
Greenpoint Environmental Education Center at Greenpoint Library
Brooklyn Public Library
Greenpoint Industrial Environmental Improvement Program
Evergreen: Your North Brooklyn Business Exchange
Keeping Cigarette Butts Out of Newtown Creek
North Brooklyn Community Boathouse
Newtown Creek Wildflower Roof and Community Space AKA Kingsland Wildflowers
New York City Audubon Society
Reduce Reuse Recycle Greenpoint! (Restaurants)
North Brooklyn Neighbors
Parks & Open Spaces
61 Franklin Street Garden Infrastructure and Rain Harvest Build
61 Franklin Street Garden
Dupont Street Senior HDFC Garden Renovation
Dupont Street Senior HDFC
Greenpoint Parks Community Stewardship Program
North Brooklyn Parks Alliance
Improving Sustainable Practices at Java Street Community Garden
Java Street Community Garden
Monsignor McGolrick Park Restoration
Horticultural Society of New York
The Kosciuszko Bridge Design Project
North Brooklyn Parks Alliance
Urban Oasis in Monsignor McGolrick Park
New York Audubon Society
Waterfront Restoration & Infrastructure
Greenpoint Monitor Museum USS Monitor Park
The Greenpoint Monitor Museum
Intertidal Wetland Project
Research Foundation of CUNY (LaGuardia Community College)
North Henry Street End Restoration Planning
Newtown Creek Alliance
West Street Watershed Stormwater Project
Brooklyn Greenway Initiative, Inc.