It’s summer, y’all (temps almost broke 90 today so we can officially say that now), which means it’s time to get your butts out there and see some live music and […]
Posts by Author Archives: Megan Penmann
Formerly the Content Manager for Greenpointers, Megan is also a freelance creative director, writer, DJ and jane of all trades living in in Greenpoint, Brooklyn.
Posted inNews
Behold, The Brand Spankin’ New Kosciuszko Bridge!
The new Kosciuszko Bridge finally opened yesterday to much fanfare (and of course, some traffic). If you’re passing by at night, or on a rooftop, you’ll be able to catch the […]
Posted inThe Hook-Up
Pigeon Pets, Greenpoint Garbage Moves Away, and Back Stabbing — The Hook-Up 4/21
Omg! A pigeon flew into someone’s kitchen near the Lorimer stop and made a nest inside a pasta strainer. Follow Adelaide the pigeon on Instagram. This Fall, some of our Greenpoint […]
Posted inFilm
Inside You: A Greenpoint-Based Body-Switching Comedy
Picture this: you and bae decide to spice things up so you get down and dirty with a sex toy—a totally magical night. But, your night was actually so magic that you wake up […]
Posted inShopping
4/20 Popup Market Tonight at Dusty Rose!
Join Dusty Rose Vintage (251 Greenpoint Ave.) tonight from 7-10pm for a 4/20 themed night market featuring ceramics, smoking vessels, live airbrushing and screen printing, munchies and more! Featuring local vendors: Demetria […]
Posted inEvents
Spring Cleaning Swap This Saturday (4/22) At The Greenpoint Library!
By now, you’ve probably heard about the KonMari method of organization—Martha’s raved about it, Oprah’s into it, and social media has sure helped spread the word—but maybe you haven’t actually gotten around to […]
Posted inArt
PJ Harvey, Dance Parties and Record Store Day! — Weekend Music 4/20-4/25
Crank. It. Up. With just a toe dipped into Spring, blossoms bursting in McCarren, and a taste of 80+ degree weather last weekend we’re already steam rock-n-rolling into Summer. Here’s our […]
Posted inEnvironmental
Get Dirty: FREE Soil Testing For Three Weekends!
Graham stop, Williamsburg, circa 2005. My mid-20s Brooklyn newbie roommates and I had a garden in our backyard, and we grew tomatoes, sunflowers, peppers and zucchini. But after one of our zucchinis […]
Posted inEat & Drink
Pushed It To The Limit: The Pants-Splitting Black Tap Popup At Humboldt & Jackson
Ok, so the headline is a bit of a misdirect. A few years ago on a trip to Barcelona, after stuffing myself silly with salty cheeses, meats, olives and wine for […]
Posted inArt
LCD Is Playing At My House, And I Can’t Get In
“Unfortunately we’re not having press at these dates,” is what I was officially told when I inquired about covering the LCD Soundsystem shows at new local venue Brooklyn Steel (319 […]