My favorite ‘hobby’ has always been vintage clothing. I was that girl who wore my grandfathers suit jackets and ties with torn Levi’s and Doc Martens in the late 80’s. […]
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Push For Parks
I’m not really one for protests or community activism, but things are getting a little out of hand construction-wise in Greenpoint and Williamsburg and it sure would be nice to […]
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Own a Piece of the Point
greenpoint market fire Originally uploaded by fujita I’m not sure exactly if selling the original blueprint of the Greenpoint Terminal Market is allowed, but it’d make for a pretty cool […]
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Tanks for the Memories
Even though it happened over six years ago, here’s a damn cool video of the Greenpoint Tanks Implosion.
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The Gazette
I haven’t been around for a few days and catching up on some Greenpoint news only to find this horrible piece of news from The Gowanus Lounge: Greenpoint Gazette Fire. […]
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Greenpoint Goodness
I received the following email from Nicole of Greenpoint and it just warms my heart to see all of the local charitable things going on around the hood this season. […]
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Two Blocks, Five Possibilites
Walking down Manhattan Avenue the other night I noticed five open storefronts just in the two blocks from Noble to Greenpoint. First up the hardware store on Noble and Manhattan […]
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Back in the New York Groove
I am officially back from my vacation! It was a great time visiting my Greenpoint ex-pats in North Carolina and Virginia and spending Thanksgiving with my long time friends and […]
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McCarren Heights
Bowling for BARC last night with The Heathers was a blast. We drank, we bowled, we saw Bernadette Peters and Jim Carroll. Also met a woman who schooled me on […]