AT&T is installing FREE wireless to 20 city parks this summer and McCarren Park is one of them! You don’t need to be an AT&T customer either. The City and […]
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Posted inNews, Services
East River Ferry Launches 6-13-11
June 13th is the day the new East River Ferry will launch its service connecting Dumbo, North and South Williamsburg, Greenpoint and Long Island City to Lower and Midtown Manhattan. […]
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Poster Pride
A few months ago I met with Michael and Karen of Two Arms Inc. – specialists of the hand made, hand pulled silkscreen poster – and we kicked around the […]
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7th Annual Renegade Craft Fair
Renegade Craft Fair, the Brooklyn McCarren Park edition, is just a few weeks away, so mark your calendars and make sure you’re staying in town June 11th & 12th to […]
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Flawless Glam
Childhood friend and Greenpoint native, Heidi Salgado, has started up her own freelance makeup artistry business Flawless Glam. Heidi has always been one of those beautiful girls who always just […]
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Quickie: Cub & Boy Scouts Flea Market
Last month I posted about the upcoming Local Cub and Boy Scouts Pack & Troop 996 Annual Flea Market, so don’t forget to sawing by and check it out this […]
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BYOB: Bring Your Old Books!
Hey book lovers, here’s a save the date event just for you. Reader Bethany is organizing an all out book swap/benefit next month – BYOB: Bring Your Old Books – […]
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Fred Flare – Moved?
Got a pic of Fred Flare’s latest window from my girly Shelly with a giant poster that they’re moving. The website just says to stay tuned and pickup orders at […]
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Insound Warehouse Sale: 4/28/11
Insound is having another open warehouse sale at their Greenpoint office this Thursday from 5pm – 8pm with free beverages provided throughout. They’ll have a bunch of limited vinyl, tees, […]
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Manhattan Deli & Rachel’s Garden
Back in January a reader emailed me about the closure of Manhattan Deli & Grocery and wondered what was to become of it. My darling pal Michelle texted me the […]