Greenpoint is a neighborhood located in the northernmost part of Brooklyn, New York City. It is bounded by the East River to the west, Newtown Creek to the north and east, and Williamsburg to the south. Known for its Polish-American heritage, Greenpoint has a thriving arts and creative scene, with a wide variety of independent shops, restaurants, and cafes. The neighborhood is also known for its waterfront parks and recreational spaces, as well as its easy access to transportation via several subway and bus lines.