What’s your plan for watching tonight’s live broadcast-American-political-reality show trainwreck? Hopefully it includes drinking. A lot. Here’s some local joints where you can do just that. Greenpoint Beer & Ale (7 […]
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Posted inSunday Snaps
Sunday Snaps – Favorite Place for a Cup of Joe?
As the weather gets cooler, a warm cup of joe in the morning becomes even more delightful. Luckily, us Greenpointers have plenty of choices when it comes to quality coffee. […]
Posted inArt, Culture
Weekend Music Greetings and Felicitations (11/3 – 11/7)
First, congratulations to the Cubbies on yesterday’s win. Bill Murray must have earned some good karma visiting us in Greenpoint, because his favorite team won. Now let’s talk music in North […]
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Thursday Spotlight: Ivy Weinglass of IIIVVVYYY Ceramics
Ivy Weinglass met me at Charlotte Patisserie for coffee and quiche on Tuesday morning and I had no trouble recognizing her from her emailed description, “I’m wearing a grey coat […]
Posted in(Not)Forgotten Greenpoint, Historical Greenpoint
Theobald Engelhardt: Iconic North Brooklyn Architect
You certainly know his buildings, but probably do not know his name. Theobald Engelhardt played a huge role in shaping our local architectural heritage. His buildings are local landmarks and […]
Posted inArt
Stranger Things: FIXED Halloween with S U R V I V E (Live)
Don your Hazmat Suits and Walk through the Nether to the Upside Down… In celebration of its 2nd anniversary and Halloween, Good Room has curated shows featuring some of the […]
Posted inArt
This Is Halloween: “The Birds” With Live Score Inside A Church Tonight!
Tonight The Lot Radio & San Damiano Mission (85 North 15th Street) continue their concert series with a screening of Hitchcock’s classically creepy The Birds, with The Dave Harrington Group […]
Posted inSunday Snaps
Sunday Snaps – Happy Halloween!
The Jack-o’-Lanterns are out along Java, ghouls are floating up Guernsey and Manhattan and it’s looking quite macabre. It’s Halloween and there’s no better place to be than Greenpoint!
Posted inArt, Culture, Film
Interview & Video Premiere with Tiger Tooth
Tiger Tooth is a bit of a unique project. A collaboration between musicians and a visual artist, former nightlife workers and impresarios, Johnny Siera, Will Broussard, and Sofia Szamosi, Tiger […]
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Thursday Spotlight: Rubin415 New York – Scandinavia
Tony “Rubin” Sjöman grew up in Bergsjön, Sweden, and began doing graffiti when he was 9 years old. Painting under the name Rubin415, he splits his time between large scale […]