Dear Dy, Being short on money, what is your best frugal advice for trying to lead a more healthy life? Dear “Frugal Health”, You’ll be surprised how inexpensive it is […]
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UPDATE: Hit and Run on Greenpoint and Franklin (10/28)
We received word this morning that a frightening hit and run/police chase went down on Greenpoint Ave and Franklin last night. A car hit a delivery man on a motorcycle […]
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Weigh In on Box Street Park Tomorrow (10/30)
The Greenpoint Waterfront is moving into a new era of massive development, but the community still has some say in the direction of those changes. The 2005 Rezoning promised open […]
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Howl-O-Ween Rewind – PHOTOS!
Dog-e-Dog’s 2nd Annual Howl-O-Ween Dog Costume and Trick Contest proved to be yet another doggone success. The event took place this past Saturday at McCarren Park. Owners from all across […]
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Where To Go Now That It’s Gone: Your Post 3rd Ward Studio Guide
These doors may be shut–but there are plenty that are wide open! Photo courtesy of 3rdward.com. 3rd Ward may have had its faults (more of them than we imagined, it […]
Posted inCommunity, Eat & Drink
Champs Jr Opens in Greenpoint Today!
Champs Bakery, our favorite vegan diner (on Leonard and Ainslie in Williamsburg), gave birth to a baby today in Greenpoint, little Champs Junior. Baby Champs is located on Manhattan Ave […]
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Greenpoint’s Mixed Signals
On Thursday night, I had an eight minute subway conversation with a flamboyant man in a black ribbed turtle neck about his lack of decent smartphone service. I had my […]
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Dog-E-Dog’s 2nd Annual Howl-O-Ween Is Less Than One Week Away!
(Sponsored) Northside’s premier DOG COSTUME & TRICK CONTEST is fast approaching. Bring your pups dressed in costumes to Dog-E-Dog‘s 2nd Annual “Howl-O-Ween” on Saturday, Oct 26 from 1-4pm at the McCarren […]
Posted inCommunity, Eat & Drink, News, Recipes, Uncategorized
Spice Fix – “Seasonal Spices” Spice CSA
I’ll admit it. My spice cabinet is a bit of a mess. And it seems the more cooking I do, the greater into disarray my cache of seasonings falls. A […]
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“Get To The ‘Point” 5K Run This Sunday (10/13)
This Sunday, a number of major streets in Greenpoint will be closed down to traffic to allow for the annual “Get to the ‘Point”5K run to take place. Now in […]