Sometimes getting pissed off can do the trick, especially when millions of “users,” or the “products,” start bitching. As user/products, we know how much we were worth ($1 Billion!) when […]
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Brooklyn’s Christmas Bird Count
Audubon’s 113th Christmas bird count is taking place through January 5th. Jon and I were honored to be among the participants counting birds this past Saturday in Floyd Bennett Field. […]
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Peregrine Falcon Lunch Date at Martin Luther High School
I got an exciting email from K, who works at Martin Luther School in Maspeth. Yesterday, what she believed was a hawk joined the students for lunch, enjoying a freshly […]
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In Light of Bushwick Attacks, Ways To Stay Safe
There is definitely a false sense of security in New York City these days and the recent attacks on women in Bushwick is an example. No one wants to live […]
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Bushwick Ladies Beware: 5 Attacks in Past Week
According to a Greenpointers reader: Five women in Bushwick have been attacked in the past week. The attacker is tall, medium build, Hispanic, wearing a hooded jacket. He grabs the […]
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The First Thanksgiving – in Greenpoint
For those of us who move to New York to start our adult lives, it’s a great moment when we find ourselves in a living situation stable enough to invite […]
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Enid’s Snowflake Making Party : Jump Started My Holiday Cheer
Last evening while waiting for a friend (to go canvas Xmas tree stands for Greenpointers) I popped into Enids to grab a Hot Toddy. The bar tender served me up […]
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Quit Sniveling: Learn Abuela’s Remedies at the EcoHouse Today! (11/29)
At Greenpointers we are all about feeling good and believe that Grandma knows best! Whenever I got sick my Nonna would make me chicken soup with Chickarina, little chicken meat […]
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Short G Train Service Back In Effect Immediately
Via @photographysux – Short G Train Service Back in Effect. Move to the center of the platform. Did you like the longer train?
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Big Brooklyn Holiday Toy Drive Party @ Red Star (12/4): Party on for the kids!
Make sure to mark your calendar for the Big Brooklyn Holiday Toy Drive Party, on December 4th at Red Star (34 Greenpoint Ave, 7-10pm,). They will be collecting toys and raising money for […]