TRUE GIVING Yoga– By Human@Ease Donation based yoga is still the hottest workout out there. It has morphed into a social phenomenon in which tons of people come together to achieve fitness […]
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This Halloween: Adopt – A – Bat; Prevent Diabetes
Instead of giving your kids diabetes this halloween, why not give them a bat? While we were riding over the Williamsburg Bridged, Jon spotted a bat! Bats are super awesome […]
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Williamsburg Eastside Flea Market Grand Opening 10/27
The grand opening of The Williamsburg Eastside Flea Market (320 Manhattan Ave, School Yard of PS 132) is this Saturday October 27th from 11am-5pm. The market is a collaboration of […]
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McGolrick Park Birds: Warblers, Creepers, Sapsuckers
In a span of a few days we saw some pretty cool birds in McGolrick Park. After we went on an epic birding expedition to Owl’s Head Park in Bayridge, […]
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“Exhibit B” Opens at Calico Friday 10/19
“Exhibit B” The second of two inaugural group art shows at Calico ex•hib•it – noun – document or material object produced and identified in court or before an examiner for […]
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Enid’s 10th Annual Apple Pie Contest 10/21
Do you think you (and your pie) are the main slice? Here’s one way to find out: Go to Enid’s Restaurant (560 Manhattan Avenue) on Sunday, October 21st 2012 for the Tenth Annual Apple […]
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Call for Artists: Clare Weiss Emerging Artist Award
Parks’ Art and Antiquities Department invites New York – based emerging artists to submit a proposal for the Clare Weiss Emerging Artist Award. Clare Weiss (1967-2010) was the Public Art Curator […]
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Greenpointers Competes In Brooklyn Fishing Derby: First Catch 33 1/4 Inch Striped Bass! (not ours)
Greenpointers is competing in the Brooklyn Fishing Derby! Well, it’s team Jon & Jen! And in reality Jon is doing all the dirty work, like hooking nasty fish tails for […]
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Huge Greenpoint Development Underway?
A tipster sent along word that the Boardwalk Empire set at Franklin & Commercial Streets is currently being dismantled and that they will be out by the end of the […]
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McGolrick Park Bird Sightings: Nuthatch & Warbler
The fun part about birding is finding a bird when you aren’t even looking for one. I was admiring a beautiful tree in McGolrick Park which Jon identified as a […]