The Williamsburg Bedford Avenue walkway was full of fashionistas this past week, as evident in Fashion Sundae Episode 14 from Watching New York. Two trends were apparent, bright colors and baggy […]
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Greenpointers is a hyperlocal blog about Greenpoint, Brooklyn covering Ash to Apollo and everything in between.
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Greenpoint This Week: Gallery Crawl, Beloved Diner for Sale, Elementary School Squeeze, and More!
Happy Friday Greenpoiners! An art crawl will happen tonight for the 15th edition of Greenpoint Gallery Night where local businesses host free exhibitions from 6 p.m – 9 p.m. On Saturday, […]
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Classic Greenpoint Diner Manhattan Three Decker Listed for Sale
The classic neighborhood diner Manhattan Three Decker (695 Manhattan Ave.) has been listed for sale. No closing date for the restaurant has been announced (Greenpointers is in the process of […]
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Greenpoint Savings Bank Annex Rebranded as “The Helm” with 29 “Luxury Residences”
The Greenpoint Savings Bank Annex has been rebranded as “The Helm” (1080 Lorimer St.) and is undergoing redevelopment, as 29 one-to-three bedroom “luxury residences” hit the market this fall, ranging […]
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Jimmy Kimmel and Bill Murray Visit Greenpoint’s North Brooklyn Boat Club
Greenpoint’s polluted and beloved superfund waterway, Newtown Creek, received a visit from the Jimmy Kimmel Show along with actor and all-around patron of Greenpoint, Bill Murray. The North Brooklyn Boat Club’s […]
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Greenpoint Gallery Night, FEARnyc Film Fest, Spooktacular Party — What’s Happening, Greenpoint? (10/23-10/29)
WEDNESDAY 10/23 * Greenpoint Library Community Advisory Committee Meeting @ Anella (222 Franklin St), 630pm, FREE, one of the last meetings before the library is open again! More Info ♫♦ Peach&Tomato/Fung […]
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Greek Gyro Shop BZ Grill Opens Across From McCarren Park in Greenpoint
Greenpoint now has a Greek gyro shop with the opening of Astoria import BZ Grill this past weekend at 544 Manhattan Ave. across from McCarren Park. BZ Grill is located at […]
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“Glitzy” Dental Startup Joins Chase Bank at Former Williamsburg Salvation Army
The transformation of the North Williamsburg section of Bedford Avenue continues with the newest lease signing at 180 Bedford Ave. by a “glitzy dental startup backed by a recent round […]
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Police Searching for Gunman Who Robbed Williamsburg Barbershop
The NYPD is searching for a suspect who robbed a man at gunpoint inside a Williamsburg barbershop last week, NY1 reports.
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Find Rare Desert Plants at The Arid Room by Tula
In the newly opened Arid Room at Tula Plant and Design (59 Meserole Ave), rare cacti and succulents suck up the abundant sunlight from the south-facing windows. The expansion of the […]