Another Poker Unleashed event is coming up in a couple of weeks, so get yourself registered lickety split if you want to rake in the dough as a poker champ. […]
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Homeless Shelter Part Deux
In case you haven’t heard, another group has their eye on the 400 McGuinness Blvd location to be used as a homeless shelter. Not even two months after HELP USA’s […]
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Brooklyn Night Bazaar Community Meeting
A little over a month ago I posted about the Brooklyn Night Bazaar. Tomorrow they are holding a meeting to let the community voice their concerns and to respond to […]
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Representin’
Dmitry Gudkov is a photographer and Greenpoint resident who’s been doing a photo series on New Yorkers who bike in the city. Five of these portraits are being used in […]
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Found Cat: Green Street
Reader Carla from Brooklyn Brewery sent me this note about a found cat in the neighborhood. Please send an email to [email protected] or reach out to Carla directly if you […]
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An Inspirational Greenpoint Home
all images via this post Scrounging through Design Sponge I found this post revealing the innards of a lovely home in Greenpoint. The thought of moving after having just settled […]
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Rosie O’Donnell’s Greenpoint Connection
A post on the Greenpointers Facebook wall finally gives the reason for Rose O’Donnell’s visit to Greenpoint a few months back. She’ll be on NBC’s show Who Do You Think […]
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No More Shelter!
Assemblyman Joe Lentol posted to his Twitter account that the proposed homeless shelter for 400 McGuinness Blvd has officially been withdrawn! – via Rutila
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St. Stan’s Weekly Flea Market & Cafe
Reader Christine sent me this tip about a weekend Flea Market and Cafe over at St. Stan’s. The Flea Market is open 10am-3pm on both Saturday and Sundays and accepts […]
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Community Meetings
There are two big community meetings coming up regarding opposite ends of the neighborhood. First up tonight Wednesday February 2nd is the Nassau Avenue/Monitor Street Reconstruction Project Community Forum. A […]