On the evening of July 3rd, a rainbow was photographed from infinite angles in Greenpoint, Brooklyn – Land of a Thousand Raindows! This happens every year around this time and […]
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Confessions of A Neighborhood Blogger: “Greenpointers: A Real Community Bracing For It’s Skyscrapers”
All you ever wanted to know about Greenpointers blog written by another blog. From Brick Undergound: “Born-and-bred New Yorker Jen Galatioto is the latest to add her voice to BrickUnderground’s Confessions […]
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Happy 4th of July from the Land of Unicorns!
Unicorns, which do exist, are often depicted “collared with a broken chain attached, showing that it has broken free from its bondage.” Happy Independence Day!
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Attention Filmmakers & Photographers: CSI Rentals Is Now Open in Brooklyn!
(Sponsored) CSI Rentals‘ Grand Opening of its 2nd location – now open in the Williamsburg-Bushwick Area of Brooklyn, New York – is located at 1138 Flushing Ave, only 1 block from […]
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Sunday Snaps: Artist Elson’s Ice Cream Paintings at The Habitat
I love artist Elson’s drippy ice cream paintings on display at The Habitat (988 Manhattan Ave). Did you know that The Habitat now sells house made ice cream? Have you […]
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Crazy Brooklyn Deli Sandwich Signs
We tend to tune out signage because it’s in our face and everywhere but on closer look we can discover interesting collages with distorted and out of proportion deli meats […]
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“I Was a Teenage Serial Killer”: Film Picks by Jay Hontsetter for Bedford & Bowery
Greenpointer Jay Hontsetter writes for a new blog called Bedford & Bowery: “Sarah Jacobson was an independent filmmaker who believed wholeheartedly in feminism and punk rock, and fully embraced a […]
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“The DMV of Love” – Getting Domestic Partnered in NYC is More Romantical Than You Think
My recent self-employment brought up concerns, especially from my Mom and Jon about health insurance. While domestic partnership doesn’t seem very romantic at first because of how practical it actually […]
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You Saw Great Art, You Drank Free Beer, Now Help Fund Calico Gallery’s Season #2 – Only 1 Day Left!
A great Greenpoint gallery called Calico Brooklyn opened this past year and contributed 10 amazing art shows that represented over 50 local artists in our art community. It was a lot of […]
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Yana (Obviously) Bikes and Tells For Brooklyn Cruiser While Repping Greenpoint Hard
Originally posted on Brooklyn Cruiser: “One thing about living in Brooklyn — there are always a lot of neighbors to love. But every once in a while, you meet that […]