Is one of your New Year’s resolutions to get more involved with Greenpoint’s vibrant volunteer community? Here are five ways you can help a hardworking neighborhood volunteer program, the Greenpoint Church Hunger Program on Milton […]
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Blizzard Jonas Recipe: Cook This Carrot & Sweet Potato Soup This Weekend
This weekend’s weather might keep you inside, but that’s a great excuse to cook. My husband and I are signed up for the Lancaster Farm Fresh CSA, which drops off […]
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“Nightcap Riot: Mombucha”: Culture and Live Cultures Make for One Heck of a Night Out
When “I can’t feel my face,” refers to the walk from the subway instead of Drake’s oeuvre, you know the deep freeze of mid-January has descended. It’s hard to find […]
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A Hearty French Dinner Pops Up at Cooking with Claire
Claire Phelan was working a job in fashion, but she knew all along that she was more Julia Child than Coco Chanel. So eight months ago, she started giving in-home cooking […]
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Stay Classy (or Not) and Walk (or Crawl) Home on NYE + Farewell Greenpoint Heights!!
Ready to ring in 2016 in style? Or are you more into a low-key, no frills, one last hurrah before committing to your 2016 resolution? From fancy and fine to lowbrow […]
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New Year’s Eve Party at Greenpoint Beer & Ale/Dirck the Norseman!!
Join us at Greenpoint Beer and Ale/Dirck the Norseman on New Years Eve to welcome in 2016! It’s a cork-poppin’, rock-n-rollin’, champagne-toastin’, kick off to the new year! NYE @ […]
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Holiday Market 2015 Recap + Where to Find Your Favorite Vendors
Sometimes art doesn’t imitate life and it’s too bad because the winter wonderland we brought this year’s Greenpointers Holiday Market was so beautiful! Miss V put down her Mehndi tools […]
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Laze Away an Afternoon at Nha Minh, a Hip Vietnamese Art Eatery
After a lazy afternoon at the McGolrick Farmers Market, I was considering heading to Little Dokebi and ordering bibimbap, but I decided to see what was around. Yelp prodded me with […]
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How to Make Mulled Hungarian Wine the Easy Peasy Way
I don’t remember the point at which the simple days of working on a wishlist of gifts in the days leading up the the holidays were over. All I know […]
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Brooklyn Oenology’s 2016 Classes: Women in Wine, Whiskey Tastings and Chocolate Pairings
Taking a class with Alie Shaper, the owner and winemaker at Brooklyn Oenology, offers a rare experience in the wine world. Not only is Shaper incredibly easy to talk to […]