You’ve had this conversation before: a friend describes someone from Greenpoint, “a young white dude, covered in tattoos,” but that’s every guy in Greenpoint and needs some elaboration. She continues […]
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Shopping Roundup: Best Ways to Rep Greenpoint
Whether gifting an out-of-towner with a bit of local flair, or you just want to show off your neighborhood pride, repping Greenpoint is sure to get you major street cred. […]
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The Art Party: Come Out To Support Art Education at PS 34! (5/22)
Have you ever wondered about the little elementary school at the corner of Norman and Eckford Streets? Three fun facts you should know: it was formerly a hospital; it is […]
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The GreenPoint Pick Up: One Girl, One Cup
Have you ever had one of those mornings you wake up and actually cringe at the thought of your previous evening? I like to keep these mornings few and far […]
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Greenpoint Library Mural Winner Announced
After placing your votes, the winner of the Greenpoint Libary Mural Competition is Leslie Wood. The mural will be painted in early June.
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Call For Filmmakers: Greenpoint Film Festival (Deadline: 5/15)
Calling all filmmakers! The regular submissions deadline for the 3rd Annual Greenpoint Film Festival, happening this Fall, is May 15, 2013. Submissions are open to filmmakers locally and globally. Categories for […]
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Call For Artists: Northside Festival (Deadline 5/15)
Submit your art to Northside Art at Williamsburg Walks, which takes place June 15th 3-8pm (N8th- N9th Bedford Ave) & June 16th Viewing Party @ Acme Studios Noon- 6pm (63 N3rd).  Deadline: […]
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Discover: BalconyTV (Brooklyn) – An Online Music Video Show “In Every Continent Except Antarctica” – Session Tonight! (4/30)
Imagine you’re on a rooftop in Brooklyn in Spring overlooking the East River with the Manhattan skyline as a backdrop. Â To add icing to the cake, one of your favorite […]
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Call For Writing: Share Your (Not)Forgotten Greenpoint Story!
We received such a wonderful response from our recent Beverly’s Memories posts that I am calling for more stories from readers of all ages and backgrounds. We see Greenpointers.com as […]
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(Not)Forgotten Greenpoint: Grandma Refuses To Sell House To “BIG SHOT” Plastic Executives to Expand Factories on Clay St – Beverly’s Memories
After our Beverly’s Memories post last week, Beverly wrote us more about her memories of 38 Clay St, which also gave me a chance to share this additional photo that […]