I recently received an email from a young lesbian woman who is moving to NYC for school and wanted to know whether Greenpoint is a gay friendly neighborhood. Her timing […]
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!
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B32 Bus Now Serving Greenpoint Waterfront
Great new! A new bus – the B32 – will be serving the Greenpoint waterfront between Williamsburg & LIC. Via MTA: Effective Sunday, September 8, the MTA will also implement […]
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GRAND OPENING DUKE’S LIQUOR BOX FRIDAY (9/13) w/ Tastings Tonight & Thursday!
Celebrate the Grand Opening of Duke’s Liquor Box (170 Franklin St)Â this Friday 9/13 from 6-8pm with Greenhook Ginsmith’s Gin, Acme Smoked Salmon and Digestif & Apertif of Averna Amaro & […]
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Levin Wins The Stephens Wars
The battle of The Stephens is over and Stephen Levin came out on top. According to DNAinfo: “City Council Member Stephen Levin kept his spot representing Greenpoint and Williamsburg in […]
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Who’s That Guy Next Door? 67 West St Meet & Greet Friday (9/13)
It’s like they knew Greenpointers HQ was moving to 67 West St and that we want to obviously meet every tenant in the building – and have some happy hour […]
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Remember 9/11 – Old Twin Towers Photos By Rocco
I really loved those two big buildings. These are some old scans from Black and White that my dad Rocco Galatioto took of the World Trade Center. Oh yes he […]
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The Lobstahs Are Coming! Lobstah Palooza (9/21)
(Sponsored) The LOBSTAHS are coming! On Saturday, September, 21, 2013 at 3pm – 1500 big, mean and oh so delicious live Maine lobsters are arriving at The Well (272 Meserole St, Bushwick) inside […]
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Alleged Prostitution Ring at Greenpoint Massage Parlor
Via DNAinfo: “Operators of the parlor, known as Health Center Massage Therapy or Oasis Spa at 223 Calyer St., were charged Monday with sex trafficking, promoting prostitution and forging business […]
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Help Find “Drone” – Lost Dog in Greenpoint (Pls. Share!)
“Drone,” a small male Maltese was lost from The Diamond Bar (43 Franklin St) yesterday 9/9/13 around 4:30pm. If you have found this dog or have any info please contact […]
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Which Stephen Is Right For Greenpoint? Vote Brooklyn!
Lucky for us the Brooklyn Eagle created this Brooklyn Voter Guide, because I was too busy taking Instagram photos of Kate, my new office buddy. What you need to know: “The polls […]