P1120800 Originally uploaded by Arancia Project Everyone right now get up and go to Peter Pan. Peter Pan is a Greenpoint institution! When I go anywhere out of town, or […]
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Hipster Hatred Ha-Has
There’s an insane Brooklyn internet soaking going on from the website diehipster.com, a quick googling of the site shows deleted comments everywhere from OTBKB to A Brooklyn Life. Now I […]
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Six Years Later
Today’s a solemn day and every year it seems less and less people remember. Only six years later and it’s treated as any other day by most New Yorkers. Some […]
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Hipster Olympics
If you haven’t seen this yet, you live under a rock. But it’s still damn funny and worth a post.
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McCarren-ing On
Just the other night I was interviewed by a college student in regards to my history in Greenpoint for a paper she’s doing. I’d never been interviewed before (why would […]
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Picture This
picture from forgotten-ny.com I never really ventured past Greenpoint Avenue when I was a kid, other than the early years with my parents to go to the Chopin. Which reminds […]
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Another One Bites the Dust
Bee’s, Greenpoint BK Originally uploaded by denisemapleho I cannot believe Socrates is closed! Fine, it wasn’t the classiest joint in the world but it was there forever. What’s next? Three […]
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Creek Reek
It was quite the stench in the ‘hood when I got off that train yesterday. In fact I smelled it in the train station which made me think maybe there […]
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Bikers Go Boom
The Daily News reports on the rise in bicycle related accidents in Greenpoint and Williamsburg this morning. And I’m actually happy to see that the stance is on the side […]