In participation with Greenpoint Gallery Night, Ugly Art Room, Greenpointers & The Yard present “Greenpoint Now” a group art exhibition of artwork made in or by Greenpoint, Brooklyn artists 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, Shopping
FRED FLARE WAREHOUSE SALE SATURDAY (9/7)
It’s that crazy shopping time again when droves of cutesy clothing and novelty toy seekers wait in line on Kingsland Ave in Greenpoint to get in on Fred Flare’s Warehouse […]
Posted inArt, Culture, Events
Greenpoint Gallery Night Next Friday! (9/13)
Get ready for this year’s second Greenpoint Gallery Night on September 13, 2013 from 6-9pm at over a dozen participating Greenpoint galleries! RSVP on Facebook Locations: 106 Green, Booklyn Artist Alliance, […]
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Welcome Beacon’s Closet to Greenpoint
Beacon’s Closets, the infamous vintage clothing warehouse is relocating to Greenpoint at the end of this year. It is among the many recent Williamsburg businesses to be priced out and […]
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FIGHT THE TOWERS! – Rally For Greenpoint Tonight (9/4)
Save Greenpoint, a local activist group made up of Greenpoint residents, who according to their website “expect the revitalization of our waterfront to be responsibly site-specific in scale and scope,” […]
Posted inDeals, News
“Smart Aging Face Spray” Guinea Pig
Last year, loyal and daring contributor Peter T got a complimentary spray tan from local Greenpoint business Amber Organic Tan Studio. The tan, as you can see, took Peter from tropicant […]
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Amanda Browder’s – “More Than Four” CRAZY GLASSES (VIDEO!)
Greenpoint artist Amanda Browder, who in 2010 draped the facade of a Greenpoint apartment building with fabric, is up to her old artsy tricks again with Good Morning Project. In late […]
Posted inEat & Drink
Recap: Sunday Supper #6 with Chef Brenna White at Good Yoga
It was a wonderful evening at Good Yoga (73 Calyer St) for Sunday Supper #6 with Chef Brenna White of Honey and Fig. The space was perfect for seating and serving such […]
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“Blue Gas Flames And Birds Twirling” A Chat With Ed Raven On Dirck The Norseman and Grain Terminal Brewery
Ed Raven, of Raven Importing Company and owner of Brouwerij Lane, promised that the new brewery he is opening called Grain Terminal, along with a bar/restaurant called Dirck The Norseman […]
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Giving “Homeless People” “Sick Bodies” on Docked Citi Bikes (VIDEO)
Thanks Gothamist – the best use of Citibikes yet… even though these people don’t look homeless. Whatever!