The Park Church Co-Op (129 Russell Street) has been hosting weekday happy hours at local bars for neighbors to gather, get to know each other and chat about whatever is […]
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Greenpointers is a hyperlocal blog about Greenpoint, Brooklyn covering Ash to Apollo and everything in between.
Posted inEat & Drink
Cruisin’ For a Boozin’: Free Mead Festival This Weekend (8/5)
Wine can indeed be made without grapes; when you do it with honey you’ve got mead. And even though mead is made with honey, not all meads are super sweet—often […]
Posted inArt
Open Call for Artists: Travel, Culture & Curiosity Collide at Upcoming Multimedia Show
The Williamsburg Arts and Historical Center (135 Broadway, Brooklyn) is now accepting artwork submissions for their upcoming show WAH Goes Abroad. The deadline is Sunday, September 2nd at 6pm. Artists are encouraged to […]
Posted inArt
Pics: Blondie Rocked House of Vans on Friday
Debbie Harry played a free sold-out show with Blondie last Friday at Greenpoint’s House of Vans (25 Franklin Street). The venue also played host to a photography exhibit of portraits […]
Posted inFilm
Free Outdoor Film at Franklin Street Garden Next Week (7/26 & 7/27)
A new series of free environmental and sustainability focused films screening outdoors is returning to Franklin Street Community Garden (61 Franklin Street) next Thursday and Friday nights. The second in the […]
Posted inEvents
Crazy Cat Ladies & Gents: Cat Party in Bushwick This Saturday! (7/21)
Pine Box Rock Shop (12 Grattan St) is hosting Meowmania 2018 this Saturday (7/21) from 2pm-6pm. Expect to see: adoptable kittens, cat swag vendors, kitten selfies, a contest for best […]
Posted inEnvironmental
Free Soil Testing This Saturday (7/21) at Franklin Street Garden
Lead Awareness & Action Day Saturday, July 21 | 10am-1pm Franklin Street Community Garden | 61 Franklin Street More info/RSVP
Posted inShopping
Jewelry for Psychedelic Biker Witches – Popup This Saturday (7/21)
Local jewelry, indie art and fashion boutique Soft Opening (197 Nassau Ave) is hosting a popup this weekend (Saturday, July 21, 3pm-9pm) for the brand Mercury Hour, a procurer of edgy baubles […]
Posted inCommunity
Stargaze in Transmitter Park Tomorrow Night (Thursday, 7/19)
Oscar Wilde famously quipped, “We are all in the gutter, but some of us are looking at the stars,” and often living in New York City feels exactly like that. […]
Posted inEvents
North Brooklyn Boat Club’s Summer Solstice Party is This Saturday! (7/21)
Bonfires, boats and bands! The North Brooklyn Boat Club is holding their annual Summer Solstice bash this Saturday, July 21st! Under the Pulaski Bridge. If you’ve never been before, the event […]