Looking for a way to help out with storm response here in Greenpoint? I need your help! Tomorrow, Saturday November 3, the Parks Department is doing a lightning-fast survey of […]
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Posted inEat & Drink
American Cheese Month at Eastern District
The rain returns, the beach is closed, and it’s dark by the time you’re home from work; Fall has a lot to apologize for. Luckily, like all the best apologies, […]
Posted inCulture, Shopping
Brooklyn Fancy, Manhattan Casual: A NYC Fashion Phenomenon
This past Saturday I had plans to attend an art show held in a Manhattan apartment, plans that I, a municipal employee who works in a Queens office with a […]
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Teaser: Williamsburg Fashion Weekend (With Video!)
If you’re looking for a good way to spend your night, I can’t tell you to go to Williamsburg Fashion Weekend enough times. Once more: go to Williamsburg Fashion Weekend. […]
Posted inEat & Drink, Reviews
Mexican Standoff: Greenpoint’s Best Taco
If you’ve made it this far into the summer without downing a single taco, I don’t know whether to congratulate you on managing to avoid an increasingly ubiquitous food or […]
Posted inCommunity
Canoeing: The Creek to Bushwick Inlet
Last Saturday was a day on which my body cried out for the waterfront. The weather turned the simplest tasks into moist ordeals, so after my second mechanical failure of […]
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Pulaski Bridge Views: The Box House Hotel
The timing couldn’t have been better: on the same day that I was to stuff myself at the Cheesemonger Invitational, a reservation fell into my lap for a night at […]
Posted inEat & Drink
The 3rd Annual Cheesemonger Invitational, Cheese Pun Free Edition
If Mike Bloomberg were to call me tomorrow morning and tell me my services were no longer required, I’d hardly bother to hang up the phone before marching into the […]
Posted inArt, Culture
Muchmore’s, Sunday Night
I may not be the first Greenpointer to trek south to Muchmore’s, one of north Brooklyn’s latest coffee shop / bar / venue spaces, but I certainly won’t be […]
Posted inArt, Community, Culture, Events
Happening Now: Williamsburg Walks
For three Saturdays in June, Bedford Avenue will be temporarily reclaimed from the usual array of buses, trucks, and careening car services for Williamsburg Walks, all-day street fairs brought to […]