The Open Space Alliance for North Brooklyn is having one of their biggest fundraising events of the year, the 7th Annual Party For The Parks. Tickets start at $150 (purchase […]
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For The Kids: The Last Summer Sunday in McGolrick is This Sunday! (9/9)
The last FREE family-centric Summer Sunday of the season is happening this Sunday (Sept 9th) at McGolrick Park, from 11am-1pm. The kid friendly event will feature Rock’n’LoLo and her Spanish singalong […]
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Our Indie Makers Market Will Be A Late Summer Daydream, Supercharged With Local Love (Sun, Sept 16)
On Sunday, September 16th, 2018 (12-7pm) another piece of North Brooklyn history will be bustling with music, fun activities, design, and craftsmanship as we host our first ever Indie Makers […]
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McGolrick Park Playground will Reopen in September
Come mid-September Greenpoint’s kids can trade the pop-up playground in McGolrick Park for the real deal. The Playground is in the midst of a year-long make over, funded largely by […]
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The Time Has Come: Renovating The McCarren Ballfields
WHAT: Visioning Session for Renovating McCarren Ballfields Join NYC Parks to share and discuss your ideas for the future of McCarren Ballfields 1, 2 & 3! WHEN: Thursday, September 6 | 6pm Where: McCarren […]
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Unfriendly Williamsburg Neighbor Leaving Food That’s Poisonous to Dogs on Sidewalk
Take care, Greenpoint pet owners! An anonymous Greenpoint resident alerted the 94th precinct this week that a neighbor has been purposefully leaving food that is poisonous to dogs on Skillman […]
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Save Money and Fight Food Waste With End-of-Day Deals on Food
If you’ve ever worked in a cafe, you’ve likely seen first-hand the large amount of food that gets dumped straight into the garbage at the end of the day. If […]
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Greenpoint Gigs: Personal trainers, Babysitters, Design interns, Food Service gigs, and more
Churn LLC (Van Leeuwen) needs a dish washer and a porter full time. They’re looking to fill the position immediately. Score a design internship at Java Studios (252 Java Street). You’ll […]
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Volunteer: Weed-O-Rama at Transmitter Park (8/18)
Unfortuantely for some, “Weed-o-rama” doesn’t refer to 420—Transmitter Park is holding the event this Saturday (8/18) for volunteers to help weed the gardens after recent rains have produced an excessive […]
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Endless Summer: Free (or cheap) North Brooklyn Must-Dos
August is like the Sunday of summer, so why not get the most of out this month? There’s still so much fun to be had, even as summer winds down […]