There is a local charity based right here in Greenpoint called Flying Kites that is building The Flying Kites Leadership Academy, a home and school for abandoned, abused and orphaned children in […]
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 inEvents
Cinco De Mayo Launch Party!!!
First, thanks for making Greenpoint awesome! Adopting this website has been one of the most fulfilling and demanding projects ever. And we did it! The new website is up and […]
Posted inEat & Drink, Events
Spring Suds: One Stop Beer Shop – Tuesday 4/24!
Tuesday, April 24th join us at One Stop Beer Shop in welcoming Spring with our Spring Suds! Try our 12 new Spring beers on tap consisting of: Victory Whirlwind Blue […]
Posted inServices
Nails Did: Jennifer Day Spa
You might just walk by Jennifer Day Spa on Nassau near Manhattan, but after Blue Angel Day Spa, which has an internet cafe, an espresso machine and a juice bar […]
Posted inCulture, The Hook-Up
THE HOOK-UP 4/22
• NY Mag: Made in Breuckelen • Northside Festival 2012 Line-Up • Marty Rapping • PipSqueak Chapeau on Racked • goodfund: goodyoga buys a building
Posted inArt, Culture, Events
The Most Exciting Part About an Old Brick – Art Opening Tonight!
Heading over the Williamsburg Bridge, have you noticed the colorful oval tiles, an art installation that covers the rafters on your way down towards Manhattan? It is one of my […]
Posted inShopping
Miracles Vintage – This Sunday!
My Mom thinks it is okay to lie to kids. When I was little I wanted curly hair so bad that she would say, “if you eat the crust of […]
Posted inNews, Pets
Noodles Needs A Home
This gorgeous female two year old cat named Noodles needs a home. She is spayed and up to date on all her vaccines. Her owner is no longer able to […]
Posted inEat & Drink, Recipes
RECIPE: FIDDLEHEAD FERN & ASPARAGUS RAVIOLI
Do you get anxiety when you go into Bedford Cheese Shop? The amount of amazing cheese to chose from is extremely intimidating. My friend Tony gave me sound advice: you […]