Steve Seabury, Lisa Seabury and Jimmy Carbone host the annual NYC Hot Sauce Expo with the city’s most insane pepperheads. But not every year plays host to a Guinness World […]
Posts by Author Archives: Dakota
Dakota Kim is a writer and event producer. You can often find her buying wines at Dandelion, biking to Smorgasburg, shopping the farmers market in McGolrick, eating Van Leeuwen ice cream, and swimming in McCarren Pool.
Posted inClasses, Eat & Drink, Events
Cannabis Cooking With A Razor, A Shiny Knife at The Brooklyn Kitchen
When our intrepid group of cannabis cooks walks into the room, we think maybe, just maybe (just for a moment, from afar), that the green spread out across the tables is the real […]
Posted inEat & Drink, Events
A Gluten-Free Popup Makes Celiac Dining Easy
Kings County Supper for Queens and Paupers is a new gluten-free popup run by Molly Franklin, a celiac chef. Franklin had been doing a five-month popup at Cake Shop in the Lower East […]
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Thursday Spotlight: Queen of Tattoo Flowers Amanda Rodriguez
I recently got a beautiful tattoo of my favorite flower done by Three Kings’ talented Amanda Rodriguez, who specializes in flowers. Amanda lives in Greenpoint and until recently worked at […]
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Inside Look: An Interview with Brooklyn Winery Owner Brian Leventhal
Brooklyn Winery owner Brian Leventhal is yet another resident with a business in Williamsburg, who makes its northern neighbor of Greenpoint his home. Leventhal and John Stires are the innovators behind the […]
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Real Comfort Food: Behind Girl Party’s “Eat Your Grief” Dinner
Haven’t heard of Girl Party? You’re missing out, Greenpoint. The Greenpoint-based group throws parties, dinners and events in Brooklyn, like this alternative Valentine’s Day dinner and the in-vogue yoga parties of our […]
Posted inEat & Drink, Shopping, Uncategorized
Greenpoint Gals Keep It Real: Concrete + Water Owner Hannah Dilworth
Hannah Dilworth may own Williamsburg shop Concrete + Water, but her heart belongs to Greenpoint, where she lives with her fiancé and their dog Henry. Hannah’s shop is a beautiful, stylish […]
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A Greenpoint-Based Web Series Shows Us Anxiety is Normal: Jason Hood’s “Iris vs. Anxiety”
We’ve all had that moment on the platform when we just couldn’t take it anymore. The G train wasn’t just late — it was non-existent. As in, its existence was […]
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Clothier Upstate Stock Opens a Flagship Store and Coffeeshop in Greenpoint
Upstate Stock, a clothing and accessories store, opened a large flagship store on March 12th at 2 Berry Street, next to Berry Park. The store includes a coffeeshop and plentiful seating space, with […]
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Coffee & Tea Festival Caffeinates Greenpoint’s Brooklyn Expo Center
Coffee isn’t just a hashtag on social media — it’s an outright online phenomenon (peep these analytics for coffee if you don’t believe us). With that many likes, The Coffee & […]