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Posts by Author Archives: Ellie R

Ellie R is a British journalist and fiction writer living in Greenpoint. She has previously written for the Guardian, London Evening Standard and Independent.

Posted inEat & Drink, Recipes

In Anticipation of Summer: Cocktail-Making at Glasserie

by Ellie RMay 20, 2014May 20, 2014

Now that summer is (nearly) here, you’ll be needing some extra-cooling beverages. Glasserie – mostly known as purveyors of spectacular lamb sandwiches and spicy tomato stew (I’m working my way […]

Posted inCommunity, News

Want Your (Public) Soil Tested?

by Ellie RMay 19, 2014May 20, 2014

  Chromium? Cadmium? Nickel? Lead? Arsenic…? These heavy metals are not great things to have lurking in the soil at high levels, especially if you’re an avid gardener or have […]

Sneakers!
Posted inUncategorized

Brand to Watch: BANGS Shoes

by Ellie RMay 9, 2014May 9, 2014

Oh, Greenpoint. The weather’s been so on-and-off you’ve been looking more like Graypoint. Here’s something to add vibrancy to any further dull days. We can’t promise to actually make the […]

Mitch gestures from the Pulaski Bridge
Posted inHistorical Greenpoint

What Lurks Under the Pulaski Bridge? A Dose of Greenpoint History

by Ellie RMay 6, 2014May 6, 2014

  “I’m gonna keep you alive, I promise!” says Mai Armstrong, member of Newtown Creek Alliance. It’s Saturday morning – a scorcher, by the way – and a group of […]



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