Written by: The Reverend John Merz Priest-in-Charge Diocesan Missioner to Greenpoint and Williamsburg 127 Kent Street www.ascensionbrooklyn.org “When we arrived Naomi Klein was addressing the crowd. There were about 3 or so […]
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 inCulture
SHOW LOVE FOR YOUR MAMA: CALL FOR ARTWORK
This is a great opportunity for local artists to show at the new Mama’s coming to Brooklyn soon! DEADLINE: OCTOBER 18th Show Your Love for Mama’s! Your favorite East Village […]
Posted inCulture, Sunday Snaps
SUNDAY SNAPS: FURRY FRIENDS
I love working on Sunday Snaps when I get to go through Greenpointers and Greenpoint, Brooklyn Flickr pools to pull great shots. Trying to keep with a theme, since all our […]
Posted inShopping
SWEET FINDS: SCOOTER BOARD
“Its not called a scooter board!” Whatever it’s called, its a sweet piece of trash Scott scored on Franklin St. “This is the best day!” I had the fish eye […]
Posted inEvents
What’s Happening? (10/5-10/11)
Can you believe it’s already October? For a listing of ongoing events click here. WEDNESDAY 10/5 • Oct. North Brooklyn Compost Project Meeting @ Urban Rustic (236 N. 12th) 6:30pm More info • Launch […]
Posted inShopping
PUMPS YOU CAN HOP A FENCE IN: SLOWFAX
Its technically in Greenpoint, just across the BQE and before Richardson, and its technically awesome. Slow Fax is a new vintage clothing store on Graham, still in the 11222. With […]
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GREENPOINTERS ESPRESSO TOUR RESULTS!
An excellent espresso is a cafe’s best business card. On Sunday October 2, 2011, Rebecca from I love Greenpoint, Mike & Charlie from Brooklynauts and I tasted a total of 19 […]
Posted inCommunity
Pulaski Day Parade
In case you were wondering why every Polish American neighbor was wearing red and white and evacuating Greenpoint for Manhattan today, waving flags and blowing horns, its because it was […]
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Market Fresh: Apple Cider Cocktail
If you picked up apple cider at the Greenmarket today, I have a good recipe to take it to the next level. And like all good things, its simple: Apple […]