Everyone gives me crap for not being a “real” Greenpointer, but my great grandfather G. Clement Edson was the pastor of the Noble Street Presbyterian Church (1907-1911) and my grandmother […]
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I Like Lincoln Restler: Campaign Launch Party Tonight!
Lincoln Restler is a great guy and good for Greenpoint. He has been supportive of Greenpointers, attends our events, supports the Greenpoint Church Soup Kitchen, helped with the Java Street […]
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The Garden Spot, Week 8
Can I just brag about something for a minute? 8 Weeks ago I started this humble column with the intention of using it to help me stick to my gardening […]
Posted inCommunity, Pets
Donate Dog Food to Bobbi & the Strays
Here on Greenpointers we are dedicated to helping out animals and rescue organizations in need. On Easter, when I was at a guido Easter celebration with my Sicilian family in […]
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BIRD NERD: CATBIRD
The party is over folks; my landlord has taken away one of my simplest pleasures, watching and listening to the birds who grace my feeder daily and keep my hyperactive […]
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PASTOR ANN ON SIDEWALK PERMITS
When I heard Lokal got a citation for serving Brunch on the sidewalk before noon on Sunday because it would prevent people from making it to church, I thought, “You […]
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GENERAL STRIKE: MAY DAY
You have probably seen the signs around the neighborhood calling for a General Strike today, May 1, 2012. That means, no work, no school, no housework, no banking, no shopping. […]
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Support Good Yoga: Support Your Community
goodyoga’s Indiegogo campaign ends tomorrow. Please donate and support your local community. Watch the video and donate. Every dollar helps. Sharing the campaign with others makes your donation even more […]
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Happy Endings: Noodles found a home!
Noodles the cat successfully has been place in a new forever home that coincidentally is right around the corner from Greenpointers HQ on Nassau Ave. Noodles and her lovely new […]
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The Garden Spot, Week 7
So now that the spring is fully upon us, and our plants are safe being left outdoors 24/7, it’s time to start planning field trips! As you know, this is […]