Nothing is scarier than what bubbles beneath the surface of the Newtown Creek – so if you really want to get creeped out for Halloween this year – consider a […]
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, News
Get Fit or Get Fined? Is this Even Legal? B.E.S.T. Plan Starts 10/26!
(sponsored) What would your community be like if it had ‘fitness patrols’ roaming your neighborhood streets? McDonald’s would probably be an underground junk food dealer (4 chicken nuggets in a […]
Posted inEvents
Bring it Home at Brokelyn’s 5 Year Birthday Tonight! (10/16)
Brokelyn is turning five and throwing a big party – a HOMECOMING DANCE – TONIGHT at 7:30pm at the Bell House (149 7th St) to celebrate 5 years of “living big on small […]
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Greenpoint Open Studios Photos & BIG THANKS!
Thanks to everyone who made Greenpoint Open Studios 2014 a hugely successful and super fun event. Thanks to the 265 participating Greenpoint artists who opened their doors to the public. […]
Posted inArt, Culture, Events
NY Times Featured Greenpoint Open Studios!
Tooting our own horn is in order Greenpoint! The one and only NY Times featured Greenpoint Open Studios in the Spare Times section today! I mean like almost an entire […]
Posted inArt, Culture
Immerse Yourself in Crystal Jukebox Hymn – Tonight Thru Sunday (10/2-10/5)
(sponsored) “escaping into the who goes there? & now’s not the time to act silly, so wear your big boots & jump on the garbage clowns, the hourly rate & […]
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Your Guide to Greenpoint Open Studios
Greenpoint Open Studios kicks off this weekend! Here is what you need to know to make the most of this Greenpointart-filled weekend: 1. You need a map: Download here or pick up a brochure at one of […]
Posted inEvents
Greenpointers Markets Update – Save the Date – Holiday Market 12/7
I know it’s a ways off, but we have been getting a lot of requests about our upcoming markets – so here is the deal: Due to unavailability of the […]
Posted inCulture
Febreze Your Crazy Cat Lady Reputation Away #NYTough
(sponsored) You don’t just wake up one day and become a crazy cat lady – it’s in your blood – passed down through generations from the crazy cat ladies before […]
Posted inEat & Drink
Ria Bella Pizza Opens On Manhattan Ave – with DEALS!
(sponsored) Who loves pizza in Greenpoint? Well good news – Ria Bella, a new pizzeria just opened at 1049 Manhattan Ave (between Freeman St and Eagle St). But Ria Bella is […]