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Posts by Author Archives: Melissa Kravitz Hoeffner

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Word Association Raises Money For Authors’ Chosen Charitable Causes

by Melissa Kravitz HoeffnerJune 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 […]

Posted inEat & Drink

Sami and Susu Debuts Regional Mediterranean Takeout in Williamsburg

by Melissa Kravitz HoeffnerJune 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 […]

Posted inNews

Louie’s Luncheonette Creates Vegan Deli Meat In Greenpoint

by Melissa Kravitz HoeffnerJune 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, […]

Posted inEat & Drink

Restaurants Selling Groceries This Summer in Greenpoint and Williamsburg

by Melissa Kravitz HoeffnerJune 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 […]

Posted inEat & Drink

Misi Returns to Williamsburg, With a Takeout Twist

by Melissa Kravitz HoeffnerJune 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’ […]

Posted inEat & Drink

Di An Di Rebounds From Pandemic Panic with Two New Concepts

by Melissa Kravitz HoeffnerJune 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 […]

Posted inCulture

Pride Events in North Brooklyn and Beyond

by Melissa Kravitz HoeffnerJune 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, […]

Posted inPolitics

Meet Kristina Naplatarski, Native Greenpointer and Candidate For District Leader

by Melissa Kravitz HoeffnerJune 3, 2020August 14, 2020

Never heard of a District Leader? Until 2017, neither had 25-year-old Greenpointer Kristina Naplatarski, who’s running for the position in the upcoming election. The lover of Five Leaves, Variety Coffee, […]

Posted inEat & Drink

Where to Get Takeout Cocktails in Greenpoint and Williamsburg

by Melissa Kravitz HoeffnerMay 28, 2020

While hanging out at a bar sipping cocktails seems like a distant memory, our cocktail present and future is hopefully not too far off. For now, several local bars are […]

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