This Saturday May 26th, we’ll officially get a new 1.8 acre popup park at 50 Kent Avenue between North 11th & North 12th Streets! The park, which is a temporary […]
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Pics: Last Night’s Epic Double Rainbow Over Greenpoint
Last night’s brief and intense coming-of-Gozer/it’s-a-twister storm treated North Brooklyn with a magical double rainbow dessert course. Check out our favorite Instagram photos of the scene after the jump.
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Franklin Street Greenpoint Community Garden Fundraiser! (5/23)
The 61 Franklin St Garden‘s annual summer cocktail benefit party is happening Wednesday, May 23 from 6:30 – 8:30pm at The Diamond (43 Franklin Street). Expect live music by local musician Chris Morrissey, and a BBQ with […]
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L Train Shutdown Meeting This Wednesday! (5/16)
This Wednesday evening, May 16th from 6:30-8:30pm the MTA and NYC DOT are hosting a town hall to discuss L-Train shutdown plans and the impact that the closure will have […]
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Grand Street Retail Spaces Tour This Thursday (5/17)
If you’re thinking about opening a business in the ‘hood, the Grand Street Business Improvement District is hosting a walking tour this Thursday afternoon (5/17) of available retail spaces on […]
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Barbers, Bartenders, Baristas, and more: Greenpoint Gigs–Week of 5/11
A new job looks good on you.
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Awesome Foodie Volunteer Gig: Rescue Leftover Cuisine and Feed The Hungry
In New York City, one in six people is food insecure, which means that they don’t have consistent access to enough food, and they may not know where their next […]
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You Can Go to Hawaii Or Palm Springs Will Come To You — The Hook-up (5/4)
Welcome to Friday, Greenpoint! Now that the sun is out, the news is full of all things Paradise. First up, what’s better than Summer Fridays? An all-expenses paid trip to […]
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Historic Union Baptist Church Reopens its Doors This Weekend (5/6)
The beautiful and landmarked Union Baptist Church (151 Noble Street) has been through a lot in its 170-year history. Having been shuttered by the city, faced demolition and surviving a leadership change and […]
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Creative, Coffee & Cabinetry: Greenpoint Gigs—Week of 5/1
Baristas, inside sales, receptionists, and cabinet makers needed.