Yes, today may be Cinco de Meow-o, but this Saturday it’s Derby Day, and some of our finest neighborhood establishments are inviting you to dress in your most splendid Derby attire, celebrate 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.
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An Inside-Out Pickup Joint: Soccer At The Pitch
Ughhhh, is it iced coffee weather yet? It’s no secret that we New Yorkers aren’t blessed with a great climate. Winter = grey snow piles for days. Spring = rain, like […]
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Pizza Box Made of Pizza, Pulaski Bike Path & Greenpoint Comics — The Hook Up 4/27
Our favorite Williamsburg/Greenpoint pizzeria Vinnie’s has gone viral again with their no-waste pizza box made of pizza. So meta. OMG! The Pulaski Bridge bike path finally opened today, and people […]
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Thursday Spotlight: A. Brian McDonald & Sara C. Sun
This week we’re spotlighting two neighborhood artists participating in Greenpoint Open Studios this weekend: A. Brian McDonald and Sara C. Sun. Their styles may be different, but their work is […]
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Greenpoint’s Gorgeous Little Secret: The Karcher Salon & Spa
From the outside, The Karcher is an unassuming, if not extremely charming-looking salon. But inside, past the hair parlor and through the back door the space opens up to a […]
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Music Review: Nosaj Thing at Music Hall of Williamsburg
LA-based DJ Nosaj Thing (Jason Chung; “Nosaj” is “Jason” spelled backwards), and Japanese artist and VJ Daito Manabe threw down an intense collaborative set at Music Hall of Williamsburg this […]
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Greenpoint Instameet This Friday At Transmitter Park!
If you follow us on Instagram, you may have noticed that this week we have Greenpointer Edoardo Monti taking over our account. He’s also co-sponsoring the Greenpoint Instameet (part of Instagram’s Worldwide […]
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Introducing Our New Art Editor: Andy Smith
We’re excited to welcome our new Art Editor: Andy Smith.
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Thursday Spotlight: Hildos
Greenpoint artist Hildos is definitely not afraid to put it all out there. Her bold and erotic female forms command respect, and look totally comfortable in their own skin. In almost every painting, the […]
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Rooftop Farming: A Growing Movement
Greenpointer Annie Novak is busy as a bee, and clearly she likes getting her hands dirty. She’s co-founder of Greenpoint’s Eagle Street Rooftop Farm (which officially opens for the season at the end of […]