Hope everyone is preparing for the big hurricane coming our way this weekend. Thought I’d post a map of the Greenpoint evacuation zones for a Category 2 storm like Irene, […]
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POSTPONED: Raiders of the Lost Park
Update 8/27/11: Due to the impending Hurricane (!) this event has been reschedule to Saturday September 17, 2011. Florencia emailed about a North Brooklyn scavenger hunt taking place this Saturday […]
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Brooklyn Brine’s Second Annual Pickle Eating Contest
Tomorrow night is the 2nd annual Whiskey Sour Pickle Eating Contest brought to you by Brooklyn Brine and The Village Voice going down at Black Rabbit. Brooklyn Brine and The […]
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The Richardson Turns 3
The Richardson is celebrating their 3rd anniversary tomorrow afternoon with their usual flair! We will be sippin’ $6 Single Barrel Buffalo Trace cocktails and eating whatever delectables The Meat Hook […]
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The Palms: Boca Meets LIC
It’s not in Greenpoint, but it’s close enough: this weekend, The Palms opens its pools and bars in Long Island City, offering yet another option for your weekends from now […]
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4th Annual Wing Eating Contest
The Habitat holds a special place in my heart. The Habitat was one the first spots that Greenpointers scooped coming into the hood. Way back in March of 2008, I […]
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RSVP: Art & Dinner at Eat
Vintage Modern and Eat are teaming up to present an Art & Dinner event this Saturday evening to feature vintage prints by Betty Murtagh. It’s $40 prix fixe dinner, gratuity […]
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Hella Bitter!
This weekend I had the chance to sample some delicious Brooklyn-made cocktail bitters from one of the guys who brews them. Benjamin Ahr Harrison and friends run Hella Bitter, a […]
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The Vibrator Truck is Coming…
Or should I say cumming? Trojan® is launching their Good Vibrations Truck Tour, which will make stops to shake things up at various hot spots around the city, including Brooklyn. […]
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Brooklyn Waterfront Epic Ride
The 3rd annual Brooklyn Waterfront Epic Ride will be held on Saturday July 30, 2011. “The Epic” is a 40-mile ride from Newtown Creek in Greenpoint around Brooklyn’s 27-mile waterfront […]