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 […]
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Greenpointers is a hyperlocal blog about Greenpoint, Brooklyn covering Ash to Apollo and everything in between.
Posted inArt
Get Your Art On: Two FREE Botanical Illustration Classes (7/20 & 7/25)
There’s a handful of figure drawing classes in North Brooklyn, but these two upcoming classes focus on bringing elements of the outdoors into your sketchbook. Both classes are held outdoors, […]
Posted inNews
“Affordable” Housing Lottery Now Open for $2100 Studio in Greenpoint
A studio apartment in a luxury Greenpoint building could be yours for the (low?) price of $2100, provided you make between $72k and $95k. The 4-floor 20 unit building boasts a gym, […]
Posted inFilm
FREE Movies & Music in McCarren: Summerscreen is Here (7/18)
Get ready to schlep your blankets, lawn chairs and snacks to McCarren on Wednesday night, for a FREE Summerscreen viewing of the NYC classic When Harry Met Sally. Doors are at […]
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Volunteer at American Playground This Weekend (7/21)
Volunteer Extravaganza at American Playground! Friends of American Playground invite all parents and kids to join forces as we give the park benches a makeover. We will re-paint the benches and […]
Posted inWellness
FREE Bootcamp Classes This Summer in Cooper Park!
Friends of Cooper Park Want You to Be Healthy! In partnership with Partnerships for Parks and Citizens Committee for New York City, Friends of Cooper Park present a series of fitness classes for all. Instructors from neighborhood gym Outbreak Fitness will […]
Posted inFilm
Free Family Movies in Transmitter Park—”Inside Out” Shows Tonight (7/13)
Tonight, watch the Pixar hit Inside Out outdoors on the waterfront at Transmitter Park. Tonight’s film is part of their FREE Summer Starz series, bringing family-friendly flicks to Greenpoint. All screenings […]
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Catch the World Cup Finals at Humboldt & Jackson this Sunday (7/15)
The madness is coming to an end. The World Cup finals are this weekend, and you can watch France vs. Croatia on the big screen at Humboldt & Jackson (434 […]
Posted inEat & Drink
‘Za Very Nice: Ria Bella Pizza is Now Offering Slices!
In the northernmost part of Greenpoint, pizza options are a little thin (pun not intended), but now Ria Bella (1049 Manhattan Ave) is slicing up their tasty pies for single […]
Posted inEat & Drink
This is Your Last Weekend to get Pheasant’s Amazing Sticky Buns (for a while)
Pheasant (445 Graham Avenue) has been delighting us since the beginning of the year with their caramel sticky buns at brunch, but sadly this weekend is your last chance this […]