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Posts by Author Archives: Melissa Kravitz Hoeffner

Mike’s Hot Honey Is Offering Free Dip Cups to Help Pizzerias

by Melissa Kravitz Hoeffner June 23, 2020June 24, 2020

New York City is just heating up, and one Greenpoint-based company is preparing to make this unprecedented summer in the city a little sweeter too. Mike’s Hot Honey, the artisanal […]

Dandelion Wine Shop Raises Over $10K For Black Lives Matter with “Diversity Packs”

by Melissa Kravitz Hoeffner June 22, 2020

Drinking wine can be a casual form of activism, thanks to Dandelion Wine‘s (153 Franklin St.) newest charitable effort: Diversity Packs. Purchasing the Diversity Pack’s $100 set of six wines […]

Little Tiffin Set to Open New Thai Restaurant in Former Ott Thai Space

by Melissa Kravitz Hoeffner June 18, 2020June 20, 2020

Just weeks after 20-year-old Greenpoint staple, Ott Thai (970 Manhattan Ave.) closed its doors, a new Thai restaurant will open in its space. Little Tiffin, slated to start takeout lunch […]

Word Association Raises Money For Authors’ Chosen Charitable Causes

by Melissa Kravitz Hoeffner June 17, 2020June 18, 2020

A new charitable initiative at Word Bookstore (126 Franklin St.) will donate 10% of the purchase price of authors’ books to the social justice cause of their choice. Word Association […]

Sami and Susu Debuts Regional Mediterranean Takeout in Williamsburg

by Melissa Kravitz Hoeffner June 16, 2020June 17, 2020

Mediterranean restaurant Sami & Susu (279 Grand St.) celebrates it’s grand opening in Williamsburg on Tuesday as a pop-up inside of  Maracuja Bar, which closed during the pandemic. Founded by […]

Louie’s Luncheonette Creates Vegan Deli Meat In Greenpoint

by Melissa Kravitz Hoeffner June 12, 2020June 12, 2020

“Cold cuts are not the most interesting flavors in the world,” admits Louie Catizone, founder of Louie’s Luncheonette, a new direct-to-consumer plant-based deli meat company slated to launch in July. However, […]

Restaurants Selling Groceries This Summer in Greenpoint and Williamsburg

by Melissa Kravitz Hoeffner June 11, 2020

Restaurant takeout may have bounced back from the grim days of early March when ordering a pizza could feel like putting someone’s life on the line, but existing solely on […]

Misi Returns to Williamsburg, With a Takeout Twist

by Melissa Kravitz Hoeffner June 10, 2020June 10, 2020

Chef Missy Robbins’ perpetually packed Italian restaurants, Misi (329 Kent Ave.) and Lilia (567 Union Ave.), haven’t opened their doors since New York paused in early March, much to pasta-lovers’ […]

Di An Di Rebounds From Pandemic Panic with Two New Concepts

by Melissa Kravitz Hoeffner June 7, 2020

Perpetually packed Di An Di emptied house in early March when New York was put on PAUSE, but that hasn’t stopped the Vietnamese restaurant from feeding Greenpoint. Yes, the limits […]

Pride Events in North Brooklyn and Beyond

by Melissa Kravitz Hoeffner June 5, 2020June 9, 2020

Pride 2020 looks nothing like years past, and yet, the month commemorating the Stonewall Uprising in June 1969 shares some similarities with its origins. Protests across the city and nation, […]

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