02.24.2022 News Greenport BID seeks the return of parklets The Greenport Village Business Improvement District requested the return of a pandemic-era dining plan in a letter to village trustees last week. BID asked the village to approve and...
09.15.2021 Business Greenport BID discusses Good Samaritan law in seminar aimed to educate local businesses The Greenport Village Business Improvement District hosted an educational seminar on the New York State 911 Good Samaritan Law on Sept. 9 at Greenport Harbor Brewery. The event was...
04.16.2021 Government Parklets in Greenport Village expected to return by Memorial Day Parklets — seen as a lifeline to struggling businesses in Greenport Village amid the pandemic last summer — are expected to return in time for Memorial Day. At a...
03.01.2021 Government Should parklets be used in Greenport again this summer? An innovative solution to increase public space in Greenport last summer was celebrated as a pandemic success story. But village officials want to know: should the parklets return in...
11.21.2020 Government Greenport Village Board split on keeping parklets through December Outdoor shopping and dining in December? It’s not out of reach for Greenport Village businesses hoping to extend their season as COVID-19 cases continue to tick upwards. A majority...
10.30.2020 Business Greenport BID wants parklets in place through end of the year Last May, when COVID-19 and executive orders from Gov. Andrew Cuomo had severely impacted businesses in Greenport, an idea was floated to allow “parklets” along the north edge of...
06.26.2020 COVID-19 Greenport BID looks for long-range plans for the village After a trial run of installing ‘parklets’ and closing roads in Greenport to help businesses bounce back from the COVID-19 shutdown, the Business Improvement District has shifted its attention...
05.22.2020 Business Greenport will move ahead with proposal to eliminate some parking on Front and Main streets The Greenport Village Board has agreed to do a trial run of a proposal to temporarily eliminate some parking on Front and Main streets in order to increase the...
02.27.2020 Business Village schedules public hearing on noise code changes, despite lack of feedback from BID Though Greenport Village Board members have not received a consensus from local businesses, they have scheduled a public hearing next month to modify the section of the village code...
03.27.2016 Government Greenport Village accepts award as the Tall Ships ‘Port of the Year’ Greenport Village Mayor George Hubbard Jr. accepted an award from Tall Ships America declaring Greenport as the ‘Port of the Year’ for 2015 at the Village Board’s meeting Thursday...