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Greenpoint Gallery Night Returns Friday (4/19)

by Greenpointers StaffApril 16, 2019

Greenpoint Gallery Night returns this for its 13th installment on Friday, April 19, from 6 p.m. – 9 p.m. Local businesses and galleries will extend their hours to open their spaces […]

Posted in(Not)Forgotten Greenpoint

The First Professional Baseball Player Began in Williamsburg

by Geoff CobbApril 16, 2019

Today Al Reach is largely a forgotten figure here in North Brooklyn where he began his baseball career, But Reach not only became the first openly professional baseball player in […]

Posted inCulture

All The Feels From Our Flower Spring Market Photo Booth!

by Billy McEnteeApril 15, 2019April 15, 2019

You all look totally groovy! At our Flower Power Spring Market, we built a floral paradise in in collaboration with local artist Colleen Blackard, with photographer Gus Ponce taking pictures of […]

Posted inArt

Wrong Side of the River Opens in Greenpoint with ‘Wonderland’

by Greenpointers StaffApril 11, 2019April 11, 2019

Wrong Side of the River, a new gallery space in Greenpoint, will open this week with, ‘Wonderland,’ a show featuring the work of painters Buket Savci and Jacob Hicks on Friday, […]

Posted in(Not)Forgotten Greenpoint

Groundbreaking Williamsburg Female Physician: Mary Crawford

by Geoff CobbApril 10, 2019April 10, 2019

Today female physicians are the norm, but in 1908 when Mary Crawford became Brooklyn’s first female ambulance surgeon at Williamsburg Hospital people were shocked and her male colleagues were outraged. […]

Posted inNews

Chef Dennis Ngo Reflects on Di An Di’s First Wildly Successful Year in Greenpoint

by Stephanie BuschardtApril 9, 2019April 10, 2019

With his exceedingly popular noodle den, Di An Di (68 Greenpoint Ave.), chef Dennis Ngo’s plotting to take his contemporary Vietnamese fare to new heights as the restaurant approaches its first […]

Posted inCulture

No Rain On Our Parade For Our Flower Power Spring Market Tomorrow (Sunday, 4/7)!

by Billy McEnteeApril 6, 2019April 5, 2019

Beat the April showers at our Flower Power Spring Market! Amble around the stunning Greenpoint Loft from 1 to 7 PM this Sunday. Rarely open to the public, our markets offer […]

Posted in(Not)Forgotten Greenpoint

1940s Manhattan Avenue in Photos

by Greenpointers StaffApril 5, 2019April 5, 2019

Manhattan Avenue, like the rest of New York City, has seen a lot of changes since 1940, and here we’ve compiled a ‘before and after’ series of the northern stretch […]

Posted inHistorical Greenpoint

A Short History of the Greenpoint Park With Two Names

by Geoff CobbApril 4, 2019April 4, 2019

Some call it McGolrick Park, while many born and bred locals call it Winthrop Park. So what are you supposed to call it and why does the park have two […]

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Calling All Artists, Designers, Crafters! Sign Up For Greenpoint Open Studios 2019! (June 7 & 8)

by Greenpointers StaffApril 3, 2019April 3, 2019

Hey Greenpoint Artists! We are happy to announce that Greenpoint Open Studios is happening again this year on Saturday, June 8th & Sunday, June 9th! If you don’t already know, […]

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