Since posting an eyewitness account of a body recovered near the India St Pier off Greenpoint on Monday night an identification by the medical examiner was reported by DNAinfo. The […]
Posts by Author Archives: Jen G
After living in NYC my entire life, I found the strongest sense of community in Greenpoint, Brooklyn. Running this blog is truly an honor and the best part is meeting its readers in real life. Everyday I am energized by smiles and inspiring conversations with fellow Greenpointers who tirelessly do and create incredible things that are good for our community and share the same love I have for life here. If you see me walking with my little dog "D" - please say hi!
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Dead Body Recovered Near India St Pier Last Night in Greenpoint
Last night, I received a text from a friend and trusted local resource – Meg from Dandelion Wine, “Dude. They just found a body floating in the river off the […]
Posted inCommunity, News
Help Greenpoint Feral Cat Colonies & Lost Cat in Winthrop Park?
Some of the best posters I find are scotch taped to in bodegas. This one is a call for feral cat colony feeders in Greenpoint. If you want to pitch […]
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Skateboarder Jumps Over Subway Platform (VIDEO)
Need some Thursday pre-game excitement? (Not like that.) Watch this insane video of insane skateboarders doing insane tricks in the subway. Don’t get any ideas.
Posted inArt, Culture
#artistrash – Chat With Brooklyn Street Artist Francisco de Pajaro
When Spring time rolls around many of us get into closet clearing mode, quickly to realize we have spent a lot of time working for money that we use to […]
Posted inNews, Pets
Summer Safety Tips For Your Dog! Plus FREE Workshop this Thurs (6/26)!
Our friends at Empire of the Dog, who have helped my little mutt D become a more refined and less-barky lady, have pulled together super important Summer Safety Tips so […]
Posted inCommunity, News
Couples Use Newtown Creek As Dog Beach
Warning: These photos are horrifying. When I came across these images on the Facebook feed of local environmental activist Laura Hofman, depicting a couple playing fetch with their dog off the […]
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Join Greenpoint Church’s Hand Bell Choir This Sunday (6/22)
Do you have a voice that clears a bar during karaoke but you always wanted to sing in a church choir? Take a hint and ring some bells instead. Greenpoint […]
Posted inEat & Drink
Breaking News: Yana on CNN!
BREAKING NEWS! Our own Yana’s Salo Series was featured on CNN! So proud of you and keep up the great work. You give us so much more than cooking – […]
Posted inEvents
4th of July – We Take Back The Fireworks! Cookout at The Diamond! (7/4)
‘Bout time we got the fireworks back from all places – NJ!?! We are going to cook hot dogs to our hearts’ content (even vegan ones!) at The Diamond on […]