There are still two more weeks left to catch a show at Brooklyn Bazaar (150 Greenpoint Ave.), which is closing for the second time in Greenpoint at the end of […]
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Greenpointers is a hyperlocal blog about Greenpoint, Brooklyn covering Ash to Apollo and everything in between.
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Nail of the Day Opens on Franklin Street With Discounts Through the End of November
A new nail salon opened today on Franklin Street and is offering discounts through the end of the month to celebrate. Nail of the Day (102 Franklin St.) says that […]
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Chopin to Gershwin, Solarplexia, WaxWorks, BYOB Comedy — What’s Happening, Greenpoint? (11/13-11/19)
WEDNESDAY 11/13 * CB1 Housing & Public Housing Committee Meeting @ CB1 District Office (435 Graham Ave) 630pm, FREE, monthly public housing committee meeting; NYCH/new INA regulation to be discussed,  More Info * Skee […]
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Chopin Piano Concert Scheduled for Thursday (11/14) Originally Canceled Over Polish Far-Right Sponsor
A Chopin and Gershwin concert with pianist Paul Bisaccia happening this Thursday in Greenpoint was originally scheduled at Carnegie Hall, but the event was canceled following controversy over the main sponsor’s anti-gay […]
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Brookyln Community Board 1’s Monthly Public Meeting is Tonight (11/12)
The monthly combined public hearing and Brooklyn Community Board 1 meeting is tonight (11/12) at the Swinging 60’s Senior Center (211 Ainslie St.) starting at 6 p.m. According to the agenda available here (which […]
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Franklin Street Mexican Restaurant Vamos Al Tequila Closed Following Health Inspection
Mexican restaurant Vamos Al Tequila (162 Franklin St.)Â was closed last week by the NYC Dept. of Health following a Nov. 6th inspection, according to the agency’s website. The restaurant received […]
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Fashion Sundae Episode 16
The jackets are getting heavier and nonetheless vibrant as they parade once again for Fashion Sundae Episode 16 from Watching New York.
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Greenpoint This Week: Holiday Lights Are Here, New Pierogi Shop, Vegan Cafe Relocates, and More!
It’s beginning to look and feel a lot like winter, Greenpointers! Holiday lights were being strung along Greenpoint’s main avenues today just as the wintery air brought a reminder of […]
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Alchol-Free Bar Getaway Launches Weekend Coffee Shop This Saturday
Starting this weekend the alcohol-free bar Getaway (158 Green St.) will become a coffee shop (serving Intelligentsia coffee) during the morning and daytime hours.
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Van Dam Street Fire Contained Resulting in Two Firefighters Injured
Two FDNY firefighters were injured earlier this morning while battling a fire that took more than two hours to contain at a Greenpoint industrial building near Newtown Creek, the NY […]