There is always something intriguing going on at Greenpointers HQ, which is the home of Dobbin Project Space (50-52 Dobbin St). When I walked in the door there was a […]
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I See Music Lessons In Your Future
The first time I set foot into Jonathan Graves’ studio I was relieved to feel my giddy excitement tempered with complete comfort. As this was my first vocal lesson ever […]
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Crest Art Show Call For Artists (Deadline 5/30)
It’s that time of year again. One of the most fun art festivals in North Brooklyn is accepting artwork from now until May 5, 2013. All mediums are accepting as […]
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Greenpoint Band Gunfight! Begging For Money! (They’re worth it!) – 30ish hours left…
You know we have no problem picking favorites at Greenpointers, and Gunfight! is our favorite Brooklyn and Greenpoint band. Come see Gunfight! play at the upcoming Brain Cave Festival and […]
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Greenpoint Portrait: Jessica Wertz (No Name Bar) / Korean Menu Coming… (4/1)
This week’s portrait revived my love for photography. I do it everyday, like a copying machine, product after product. I am happy as long as my eye is in the […]
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Meet the Brooklyn Band: Dead Stars – Show Tonight! (3/28)
Dead Stars have been gaining popularity in the four years they’ve been rockin’ and rollin’ around the neighborhood, thanks to energetic live shows and a refreshingly unpretentious approach to making […]
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Cotton Candy Brain: Wall Street Coach Invades Greenpoint (and my brain)
As I sat on my couch staring at my navy blue wall, I began my career coaching session with Kim Ann Curtin, who is known as The Wall Street Coach. […]
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Tough Decision – Vote For Greenpoint Library Mural! (Deadline 4/4)
This is going to be a hard one. After 40 submissions, the Friends of the Greenpoint Library have selected 4 finalists and it’s time for you to put in your […]
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Sunday Snaps: Oh That Greenpoint Siding!
I remember having a conservation with a architectural historian about Greenpoint. He remarked at how beautiful our landmarked blocks are and I said, “how about landmarking the siding? That is […]
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The GreenPoint Pick Up : The Good Dater
I like to think of myself as a “good dater” – I converse easily (with a wall, if need be), am easy-going, and can survive any awkward situation I’m thrown […]