Black confronts white, movement smacks against immobility and seriousness is sliced with subtle humor. Unlike the familiar idiom, Michael Lee creates opposites that do not necessarily attract one another, but […]
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Sunday (Late Night) Snaps: Newtown Nature Walk by Joe D.
Yep, we still have a Greenpointers Flick Pool. Joe Desiderio took these photos from the Newtown Creek Nature Walk.
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Brooklyn Fancy, Manhattan Casual: A NYC Fashion Phenomenon
This past Saturday I had plans to attend an art show held in a Manhattan apartment, plans that I, a municipal employee who works in a Queens office with a […]
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GIVEAWAY: TICKETS TO DUM DUM GIRLS 9/30 @ EUROPA
You know the drill! Win two free tickets to see the Dum Dum Girls at Europa this Sunday September 30, 2012. To enter: In the comments tell Greenpointers your favorite […]
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Calico Brooklyn: New Greenpoint Gallery Opens Friday 9/28
You might know Scott Chasse from his OMGWEBCATS drawings or from his obsessive paintings of Burt Reynolds. This Friday September 28, 2012, 7-9pm, Scott is introducing a new art gallery […]
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Name That Point – Win A Beer!
It’s time for your favorite Greenpointers game: Name That Point. Can you guess the location in Greenpoint where this street art photo is located? The first person to guess correctly wins a F-R-E-E […]
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Bill Roundy’s Bar Scrawl: Lulu’s
Brooklyn Paper’s “roving cartoonist finds bars with cheap beer – and pizza!” This is a great rendition of Greenpoint’s free pizza with beer bar. What are you favorite Lulu’s toppings?
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Sunday (Late Night) Snaps: @carolyn_petstylist
Our Instagram friend – @carolyn_petstylist loves tagging puppies and kittens to #greenpointers. We appreciate the cuteness! From her feed and dog nail art skills, I’m assuming she is a pet […]
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Greenpoint Film Festival Day 3: Community, Environment and Tom Jarmusch
In what was an inspired choice of venue, day three of the Greenpoint Film Festival took place at the Newtown Creek Visitors Center with a selection of environmentally and community […]
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Instagram’s Instawalk in Greenpoint
Last Saturday, I joined the Instagram’s meet-up /walking tour of Greenpoint as a means to enjoy the last of the weekends of summer weather and to re-familiarize myself with developments […]