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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!
Posted inArt, Culture
Hair Opens Tonight! 8/10
Greenpoint’s “eco-chic” boutique the one well (165 Greenpoint Ave) is hosting Greenpoint artist Amanda LaMarco’s first solo show titled Hair, opening tonight August 12, 2012 from 7-10pm. This girl has […]
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Newtown Creek Nature Walkers
A well respected member of the community told me the biggest waste of tax dollars is the Newtown Creek Nature Center. I was half paying attention because politics isn’t my […]
Posted inArt
New Venue: Delinquency
Brooklynites are always craving new everything. How about a DIY music space? With a name like Delinquency, I had to check it out. Plus, my favorite band Gunfight! was playing, […]
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What’s Happening? (8/8 – 8/15)
For more events, check out the calendar. Looking for something? Check the directory. WEDNESDAY 8/8 ♥ Top Gun @ Summercreen (McCarren Park – N 12th & Bedford Ave) 6-10pm, music, food, drinks, […]
Posted inEat & Drink
Get in on BrisketTown – Now!
Hurry! People in NY are crazy about brisket. Daniel Delaney – who we talked shit with during BrisketLab – just opened BrisketTown to the public – which is a pop-up […]
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Crappy Cinema Council: Ninjas! Tonight – 8/7
Man I wish I didn’t have to work tonight, otherwise I would be at Public Assembly (70 North 6th St) tonight, first to check out Society For the Advancement of […]
Posted inCommunity
Lemonade Love
Lemonade stands are good for kids. So is viral marketing. With already a keen understanding of the value of social media, Nat asked “are we going to be on Facebook?” […]
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Get Out Your Scrunchies: Cruel Summer 80’s Dance Party! 8/10
I rarely travel outside the Great Walls of Greenpoint, but I will make the exception and travel to the other superfund (Gowanus) for this 80s party on Friday night! Presented […]
Posted inArt
JILLY BALLISTIC: SOLIFESTYLE
In a great post about street artist Jilly Ballistic from SoLifeStyle, I was so excited about these pieces that incorporate screen shots into everyday scenes. The “move to trash” wheat […]