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WHSAD Students Design Garden Boxes to Beautify Greenpoint

April 28, 2014 By Mr. Cornell

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Assemblyman Joe Lentol, NBDC Director Richard Mazur and the students pose by the Huron Street Tree Box. Photo by  Tanay Warerkar

Assemblyman Joe Lentol, NBDC Director Richard Mazur and the students pose by the Huron Street Tree Box. Photo by Tanay Warerkar

 

About two dozen students from the Williamsburg High School of Architecture and Design (WHSAD), the Greenpoint Youth Court and the Frances Perkins Academy gathered in front of the North Brooklyn Development Corporation Offices on Huron Street to install garden boxes Thursday evening – part of a neighborhood beautification project the students have been working on since January this year. To read the rest of the article as published in The Greenpoint Gazette, click here or read the PDF file below.

 

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Mr. Gill Cornell has been principal of WHSAD since 2009. He can be reached at 718-388-1260 or Cornell@whsad.org.

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