GET YOUR GREENPOINTERS ZINE, T-SHIRTS & TOTES!!! If you were able to pay us a visit at the Holiday Market yesterday, maybe you noticed our lovely Illustrator Libby (who made […]
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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!
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Featured Vendor: Birdy27
Have we mentioned that we love knits? We talked to Alicia of Birdy27 about her hand-made hats, scarves, and ear warmers for a little preview of what she’ll bringing to […]
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Featured Vendor: Peacock & Pineapples
Winter is upon us and you know what that means– it’s time to cozy up in our favorite hand-knit scarves and hats. Peacock & Pineapples is just the place to […]
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Holiday Market: Getting There (FREE RIDES!) (Sunday, 12/8)
Of course the G train isn’t running to our neck of the woods tomorrow for our Holiday Market. The last stop is Nassau Ave but there will be  Manhattan Ave shuttle […]
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Featured Vendor: Utopia Bath LTD
A single bar of soap on Etsy sparked Merilyn Konnerth’s imagination after her design company closed in as a result of the 2008 Economic Crash. She submersed herself into the soap […]
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Featured Vendor: Cherry Monkey Pimp
Cherry Monkey Pimp is clearly not a conventional name. Â And the ceramics they make aren’t your average bowls, either. But if you’re looking for a skull mug or a spoon […]
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Featured Vendor: Acre Goods
Michelle Meronek of Acre Goods, a featured vendor at our Holiday Market said, “Jewelry is wearable art. Who can say no to that?!” We agree! We chatted with this excitable […]
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Featured Vendor: Llyallya Creations
Aida Markiw retired from software development to pursue her dream of painting and making beautiful things. The best part (for us) is that these beautiful things are also wearable. Her […]
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Featured Vendor: By Sah-Rah
Featured vendor at our Holiday Market, Sarah (pronounced SAH-RAH) Goldschadt a graphic designer + crafter has published two books: Craft-a-Day and Pom-Poms! (Quirk Books). She was a proud Girl Scout […]
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Final Vote on GP Landing … POSTPONED – So Keep Talking!
We will have a more in-depth report on yesterday’s meeting soon. In the meantime, according to DNAinfo: “The decision on Chetrit Group‘s proposed towers at 77 Commercial St. was postponed for […]