{"id":318087,"date":"2026-08-10T21:21:10","date_gmt":"2026-08-10T21:21:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/318087\/"},"modified":"2026-08-10T21:21:10","modified_gmt":"2026-08-10T21:21:10","slug":"greenpoint-elected-officials-ask-nyc-parks-to-reconsider-controversial-transmitter-park-proposal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/318087\/","title":{"rendered":"Greenpoint Elected Officials Ask NYC Parks to Reconsider Controversial Transmitter Park Proposal"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Greenpoint\u2019s elected officials are speaking out against <a href=\"https:\/\/greenpointers.com\/2026\/07\/28\/greenpoints-transmitter-park-to-get-new-restaurant-and-marina\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/greenpointers.com\/2026\/07\/28\/greenpoints-transmitter-park-to-get-new-restaurant-and-marina\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">plans to construct a restaurant, marina, and public restroom at Transmitter Park<\/a>, ahead of a public hearing scheduled for today, August 10.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">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 <a href=\"https:\/\/greenpointers.com\/2026\/07\/31\/greenpoint-residents-voice-opposition-to-planned-restaurant-and-marina-at-transmitter-park\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/greenpointers.com\/2026\/07\/31\/greenpoint-residents-voice-opposition-to-planned-restaurant-and-marina-at-transmitter-park\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Greenpointers first revealed the plans in July.<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cGiven our community\u2019s nearly unanimous and vociferous opposition, we\u2026<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Greenpoint\u2019s elected officials are speaking out against plans to construct a restaurant, marina, and public restroom at Transmitter&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":308263,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[36],"tags":[98,100,99,1418,116673,2422,3946,3075,9,24,63,22458,38496,65528],"class_list":["post-318087","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-brooklyn","tag-brooklyn","tag-brooklyn-headlines","tag-brooklyn-news","tag-featured-article","tag-friends-of-transmitter-park","tag-greenpoint","tag-kristen-gonzalez","tag-lincoln-restler","tag-new-york","tag-new-york-city","tag-nyc","tag-nyc-parks","tag-nyc-parks-department","tag-transmitter-park"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/318087","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=318087"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/318087\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/308263"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=318087"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=318087"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=318087"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}