Back in 2001, Brendt Barbur got struck by a city bus in NYC while riding his bicycle. Seventeen years later his brainchild, The Bicycle Film Fest, sets up in nearly […]
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.
Let it Fly: Freak Flag Fest Comes to the Brooklyn Kitchen This Weekend (6/15-17)
Mind-boggling puppet monster movies made on smart phones, an experimental music/tawdry sorcery project, a bloodthirsty feminist cult, fermented foods inspired by Tennessee commune cultures, a living a living VHS museum, underground rock […]
Anthony Bourdain Potluck Tribute at Magick City Next Monday (6/18)
What: A Tribute to Tony 🖤 When: Monday June 18th | 6p-12am Where: Magick City | 37 Box Street Prepare a dish inspired by Anthony Bourdain and Magick City will […]
Greenpoint Restaurateurs React to Anthony Bourdain’s Death
This morning, New Yorkers woke up to the unexpected news that famous food writer, chef, critic and travel tv show host Anthony Bourdain, at 61 years old, was dead. He […]
The Spirit of the City Rises at A/D/O
SPIRIT OF THE CITY art installation A/D/O | 29 Norman Avenue On view this weekend in the A/D/O courtyard as part of Greenpoint Open Studios, Sunday June 3rd from 12pm-5pm […]
Screenprinting Workshop, Indigo Dying Demo + More DIY Fun With Greenpoint Artists This Weekend! (6/3)
This year for Greenpoint Open Studios (June 2-3, 12-6pm), in addition to opening up their studios to the public, some of our favorite Greenpoint artists are offering rainbow-tinted workshops and live […]
Guided Tours of Artist Studios This Weekend (6/2-6/3) for Greenpoint Open Studios!
This year Greenpoint Open Studios promises once again to be a spectacularly art-filled weekend on June 2nd & 3rd, with more than 400 local artists opening up their studios to […]
Celebrate and Send Off 10 Years in Greenpoint at Cleopatra’s This Saturday Night! (5/26)
It’s been a good run. Celebrate ten years of art and fabulousness, and the end of their lease, with local art space Cleopatra’s this Saturday. Cleopatra’s Closing Party | 110 Meserole […]
A Pair of Greenpoint Locals are Your One-Stop-Shop for a Low-key Wedding
Weddings don’t have to be complicated, especially in Greenpoint, where we’ve got a one-stop-wedding-shop.
Greenpoint Open Studios Artists To Watch (Vol. 2: Sculpture)
Once a year, hundreds of Greenpoint artists open up their studio doors to the public for a unique peek inside their process. This year’s Greenpoint Open Studios is happening June […]