Here is an excerpt from an interesting article in Voices of NY about an Irishman who admires the Polish community in Greenpoint: “…living among Poles reminds McDonagh of Ireland. Greenpoint, […]
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It Ain’t Girls: The Greenpoint Hotel
With the proposed ten luxury high rises coming to Greenpoint, adding over 5000 new homes to the area, nearby residents of The Greenpoint Hotel currently live in deplorable conditions. With […]
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Learn Something: Book of Advice Edited by Greenpoint Filmmaker
This post made possible by an anonymous donation to our Writer’s Fund from Greenpoint Area Man. Greenpoint based filmmaker Jessica Edwards knows that she can learn a lot from her […]
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FOUNTAIN ART FAIR 2013 PHOTO RECAP
Just some of the great art we found at this past weekend’s Fountain Art Fair.
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Forgotten Greenpoint: Keramos Hall On Manhattan Ave
This article made possible by a donation to our Writer’s Fund Raffle by Human@Ease. As Preservation Greenpoint reported last week, Keramos Hall at 857-861 Manhattan Avenue just won a Lucy G. Moses […]
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Sunday (Late Night) Snaps: Chris Uphues’ Hearts Everywhere!
Seems like no matter where I go I see one of Chris Uphues’ happy heart wheat pastes. I’m not complaining. Bright and colorful with big dark eyes – they make […]
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The GreenPoint PickUp – Deal Breakers
This article made possible by a donation to the Writer’s Fund by Black Rabbit Bar. The deal breaker. Whether you have been dating for one week or one year the […]
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SUNDAY SNAPS: MAC N’ CHEESE
Some random but complimentary images from our #greenpointers Instagram hashtag. Send us all your Greenpoint photos to be featured on Sunday Snaps!
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The Greenpoint Pickup – 6’1 and Up
This article made possibly by a donation to our Writer’s Fund Raffle by Her Majesty Hot Sauce. Tall girl problems. Contrary to popular belief being tall isn’t always a blessing, […]
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Born Again: Buildmore, Maletz & Wilkin Survive & Reinvent (Closing Reception 3/1)
When I previewed Calico Brooklyn’s show titled Born Again, featuring the works of Thomas Buildmore, Allison Maletz, and Charles Wilkin, it was easy to find the theme of reuse and reinvention in collage artist Wilkin’s enlarged […]