Walking along Manhattan Ave or Franklin St on any given weekend morning is prime time for Walk of Shame patrol. (Don’t judge – we’ve all been there.) Cup on Norman […]
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 inCommunity, Eat & Drink, News
New Vendors, Compost Drop-Off Begins and Recipe from McGolrick Park Farmers Market
(Sponsored) Dear Greenpointers, First and foremost, on behalf of Down to Earth Markets, the crew behind your Sunday farmers market at McGolrick Park: Thank you! This market keeps growing and […]
Posted inEat & Drink
Recap: Sunday Supper #5 with Farm To Fridge at Beloved
 Beloved (674 Manhattan Ave) is such a sexy bar and it was the perfect location for Sunday Supper #5 with Heather Cahill from Farm To Fridge. She is an amazing […]
Posted inCommunity, News
How Are We Doing Greenpoint? We need your support! NOT ADS FROM BIG DEVELOPERS
First I’d like to thank you for being a reader and supporter of Greenpointers.com! I hope you have noticed that we have upped our game. We are producing more content […]
Posted inArt, Culture
“We All Need More Craftiness!” Chat with Brett Bara of Brooklyn Craft Company
When I met with Brooklyn Crafting Queen Brett Bara in her newly occupied sub-level HQ in Greenpoint Ave’s Pencil Factory studios, the space was empty and Brett was diligently working on […]
Posted inCommunity, News
“Hazardous Materials” Public Hearing on 77 Commercial St Project Tonight (8/20)
Tonight – August 20, 2013 at 6:30 PM there will be a Public Hearing on the 77 Commercial Street Project and an Informational Presentation on Newtown Barge and Box Street Parks at Automotive […]
Posted inNews, The Hook-Up
$3.75 Million Condo, BK Mag Hates & Loves on GP, Mayoral Debate, No Light, No Lycra, The Elm – The Hook-Up 8/19
• If you have $3.75 million – you can buy this Greenpoint Condo on West St (Brownstoner) • Kicking us while we’re down, the Brooklyn Magazine reported on a poll that ranked […]
Posted inEat & Drink, Events
Sunday Supper # 9 @ The One Well – Paleo Vegan Menu Announced (9/8) – SOLD OUT
We are very excited to have Kerry Jones as our chef for Sunday Supper #9 on September 8, 2013 from 7-9pm at her own shop The One Well (165 Greenpoint Ave). Kerry Jones […]
Posted inCulture
No Cars On McGuinness Blvd – A Virtual Reality with Streetmix
I’m just going to go out on a limb and say it. I hate cars. See the above image? It’s my vision for McGuinness Blvd using an online App called […]
Posted inCulture
#Beautiful_Greenpoint – Send Us Your Photos!
We were really pissed when we saw this post by Brooklyn Magazine that said, “Greenpoint looks like the poorest, most dangerous neighborhood in New York City” based on the results of a […]