We all have love affairs with food so don’t judge Erin Flanagan of Harp & Thistle Stitchery for loving up on an avocado. It’s not like that. Why the obsession […]
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 inEat & Drink, Reviews
Mission Greenpoint Cheesesteak: Delilah’s Steaks on McGuinness Blvd. SOUTH
Blizzard number two this winter season and we had a Greenpointers field day turned mission to check out the new Philly cheesesteak joint called Delilah’s Steaks, literally a narrow triangular […]
Posted inShopping
10 Ways to Make Market Day Successful For Vendors
Many people ask when they meet me at our busy vendor markets, “how do you have the energy to do all this?” The answer is simple. I get energized by people […]
Posted inCulture
Sit Down! Vogue’s (For Real) GIRLS Guide to Greenpoint
I’ll just go ahead and say it – Vogue created a GIRLS Guide to Greenpoint. (Take a minute to rejoice, laugh, barf, or cry.) Did you know that Cafe Grumpy […]
Posted inArt, Culture, Events
Jen G’s Drawing at Dandelion Wine (Opening 2/7)
When I am not glued to the blog, I draw – ALOT. I draw tiaras and landscapes and dogs (just this one) and birds and other things. Come and check […]
Posted inCulture
Instagram Take Over @kristiprokopiak
This week’s Instagam Take Over photographer is @kristiprokopiak and she is starting off strong with a Greenpoint landmark – the disco ball pharmacy.Â
Posted inCulture
Squirrel Appreciation Day Just Got Even Better
Today is Squirrel Appreciation Day, so I drew a picture of a squirrel (left) and our favorite horrible blog Diehipster tweeted this amazing graphic to us along with the following: […]
Posted inEvents
Valentine’s Market Vendors Announced! (2/9) + New: Speed Friending!
The day of hearts and kisses is approaching and we have a one-stop local shopping market for all your Valentine’s gift needs. Broken hearts and sour kisses welcome. Even if […]
Posted inCulture, Shopping
one*two*three*speed + Anna Karina
Ladies, do you find that all bike accessories for girls are just boys stuff in pink? Featured Valentine’s Market vendor one*two*three*speed makes handmade accessories for classy cyclists with the motto “stick […]
Posted inArt, Culture, Events
“Dreams Were Made For Mortals” Art Show at Saint Vitus Tonight (1/19)
I spotted this on our Tumblr feed: RSVP of Facebook