The 2016 Presidential Election was, by all accounts, mad crazy. Here’s some our favorite North Brooklyn images that broke through yesterday’s chaos. NOV 19: announcing WOMEN’s TABLE. It’s time to MARSHAL UP […]
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Greenpointers is a hyperlocal blog about Greenpoint, Brooklyn covering Ash to Apollo and everything in between.
Posted inCommunity, News
Are you a Greenpointer with love for local news? We’re looking for a News Editor!
Are you up-to-date on the environmental issues in Greenpoint? Local crime? Are you interested being an active part of the local community? Are you a writer with a nose for news? […]
Posted inEat & Drink, Shopping
VENDOR CALL!! Join our Holiday Tropical Market (Dec 11)!
Winter is coming! But we’re going to bring a breath of fresh tropical air to the Greenpoint Loft on Sunday, December, 11 2016 for a Summer-y Holiday Tropical Market! Creative entrepreneurs […]
Posted inCommunity, News
Shooting On Manhattan Avenue Near Clay Street Shelter
Around 3am the morning of Tuesday, November 1st, a man was shot in the leg on Manhattan Avenue near Clay Street. This part of Greenpoint has been a sore spot for […]
Posted inCommunity, Environmental, Events
Greenpoint Street Cleanup – This Sunday 10/30!
There’s a Greenpoint street cleanup hosted by ReJews happening this Sunday from 10am-1pm, on Franklin Street & Kent Avenue! Supplies will be provided for all volunteers. When: Sunday, October 30th, 2016 […]
Posted inCommunity, News
Tweet For Bushwick Inlet Park Today!
Can you make a 311 call and Tweet DeBlasio @NYCMayor today? Friends of Bushwick Inlet Park is organizing a Twitter Storm at 12pm! After many months of nonstop activism to try to get the city […]
Posted inArt, Eat & Drink, Events, Shopping
Fall Market Urban Frightfest!! Spiced Rum Cider, Local Craft Beer, Hungarian Wine, Face Painting, Henna Tattoos, Nail Art, Live Music, 50+ Vendors & More! (Sun, 10/30)
Cozy up and celebrate this Fall season, Urban Frightfest style, with warm libations, food, live music, FREE fun activities, while discovering unique locally crafted items this Sunday, October 30th (1-7PM) at the Greenpoint Loft. Wind […]
Posted in(Not)Forgotten Greenpoint, Culture, Events, Historical Greenpoint
Historical Walking Tour of Greenpoint This Saturday!
WHAT: Greenpoint Walking Tour WHEN: Saturday, October 22, 2:00-4:30 pm Join veteran Brooklyn tour guide Norman Oder on a briskly-paced, wide-ranging introduction to the neighborhood, including historic blocks, converted historic buildings, […]
Posted in(Not)Forgotten Greenpoint, Community, Historical Greenpoint
Greenpoint Diaries: “My Job At The Greenpoint Weekly Star”
Editor’s note: We’ve paired up a true story from Sara Jane Burman, an 80-year-old former resident of Greenpoint who grew up here, with local illustrator Aubrey Nolan.
Posted inCommunity, Environmental, Events
The Fate of Bushwick Inlet: “Where’s Our Park?” Meeting Tonight!
What’s been going on with the negotiations between the city and the owner of the CitiStorage site? Come join Friends of Bushwick Inlet Park tonight at Greenpoint Beer & Ale to chat […]