It does not sound to me that $(0,-2/3)$ is even on the curve -- if $x=0$ then clearly there is only one $y$ on the curve, namely $y = \pm \sqrt{0(0+1)} = 0$. Similarly, if $y = -2/3$, the equation $x^2(x+1) = 4/9$ defines at most 3 real solutions for $x$, none of which is 0