by Emma Davey Our “Greenpoint at Work” interview series takes a look at the lives of people living and/or working in the Greenpoint-Williamsburg area.
For this edition, we spoke to Eileen Tyrrell, a bookseller at WORD Bookstore(126 Franklin St.) For nearly 20 years, WORD has served as a beloved community hub, the neighborhood’s own indie bookstore with a focus on local authors. As a frequent WORD customer (too frequent, my debit card might say), it was a…
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