Greenpoint’s elected officials are speaking out against plans to construct a restaurant, marina, and public restroom at Transmitter Park, ahead of a public hearing scheduled for today, August 10.
City Council Member Lincoln Restler, State Senator Kristen Gonzalez, and State Assemblymember Emily Gallagher asked the NYC Parks Department to reconsider the controversial proposal, which sparked widespread backlash when Greenpointers first revealed the plans in July.
“Given our community’s nearly unanimous and vociferous opposition, we…