by Emma Davey Good afternoon, Greenpointers.
It was a week of lovely weather but also a week of not-so-lovely news.Â
For starters, Greenpoint’s beloved metal bar and venue Saint Vitus announced that it would be closing for good after a months-long hiatus.Â
Jungle Cafe and Poetica Coffee also announced their closures.
And they said he couldn’t do it, but Mayor Eric Adams found a way to bring the neighborhood together: his administration’s latest plan for McGuinness Boulevardpleases…
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