Julia, owner of Greenpoint Heights (278 Nassau Ave), over on “this side” of McGuinness, invited me to try brunch recently. I selfishly schedule meetings at Greenpoint Heights because it is around […]
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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!
Posted inCulture, Events
2nd ANNUAL GREENPOINT FILM FESTIVAL 9/20-9/23
The 2nd Annual Greenpoint Film Festival begins this Thursday September 20, 2012 (186 Huron St) with a 6pm Opening Reception, a 7pm screening of Judy Lieff’s Deaf Jam, a look into the […]
Posted inArt
Rock The Pulaski: North Brooklyn Boat Club Benefit 9/20
Celebrate the end of an amazing summer with the North Brooklyn Boat Club as they host their first annual Rock the Pulaski Benefit Concert on Thursday September 20th, 2012 from […]
Posted inSunday Snaps
SUNDAY (LATE NIGHT) SNAPS: INSTAWALK GREENPOINT
This past Saturday was Instawalk Greenpoint and readers tagged photos #greenpoint_walk. There are some great photos. Someone even fell into the East River!
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Bird Peeping Toms, Storms A Brewin’, Newtown Creek Bubbling, Primary Race De Ja Vu: The Hook-Up 9/15
• NY Times Blog: Loyalty to Embattled Assemblyman Is Seen in a Brooklyn Election • Brooklyn Paper:Deja vu! Restler race too close to call! • Hyperallergic: How Lawyers Ruined a Great Photograph […]
Posted inEat & Drink, Events
Dumpling Eating Contest Today Saturday 9/15 at Smorgasburg
The 9th Annual Dumpling Eating Contest takes place today on Saturday, September 15 at Smorgasburg in Williamsburg, from 1-4pm. In addition to the first place winner in each of the […]
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Cycle for the Cause AIDS Benefit Show at Delinquency Sunday 9/16
A benefit show & party for Cycle For The Cause: The Northeast AIDS Ride (a charity bike ride from NYC to Boston!) $10-$15 Suggested Donation. >>> OPEN VODKA & BOURBON […]
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50% OFF TIX TO WAKEFIELD’S ELECTRIC LOCOMOTIVE WITH VIRAJ PURI (GOTHAM GREENS)
Did you know there is a commercial hydroponic urban farm on a rooftop in Greenpoint? Have you tried their salads? They are wonderful! Viraj Puri, the founder and CEO of Gotham […]
Posted inEat & Drink
TASTE WILLIAMSBURG GREENPOINT PHOTOS
Here are some shots from this past weekend’s Taste Williamsburg Greenpoint, a fundraising event that brought local restaurants to the waterfront to benefit the Northside Town Hall, which has reached […]
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CORN TATTOOS TO BENEFIT FOOD BANK AT GREENPOINT TATTOO
I found out on Brokelyn that Greenpoint’s very own Greenpoint Tattoo C0. (131 Meserole St) is offering CORN TATTOOS for $50 a pop through September 20th, to benefit NYC Food […]