We are busy bees getting ready for our upcoming Spring Market on Sunday, April 17th (1-7PM) and can’t wait to strip off a few layers of winter bitterness to take in […]
Category: Lifestyle
Posted inCulture, Shopping, Sponsored
$25 off Sunglasses at Sunny Eye Shop and FREE Drink Voucher for Enid’s!
Just in time for the good weather! Check out these sweet deals at Sunny Eye Shop, Greenpoint’s local optometrist and eyeglass store. Glasses are something you wear all day, everyday. […]
Posted inEat & Drink, Love Bites, Recipes, Wellness
Spring Vegetable Scones
The Brits may think this is a joke that we’re defiling their scones this way, Greenpointers. But we’re superserious when we say these scones are savory and made even more delicious by Greenpoint’s […]
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Clothier Upstate Stock Opens a Flagship Store and Coffeeshop in Greenpoint
Upstate Stock, a clothing and accessories store, opened a large flagship store on March 12th at 2 Berry Street, next to Berry Park. The store includes a coffeeshop and plentiful seating space, with […]
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Sweets, Booze & Vintage Tonight on Franklin St.
We’re already lucky to have a handful of mid-century home goods shops in Greenpoint, and now we have a newcomer to the ‘hood, You & Yours Fine Vintage. Tonight they’ll officially celebrate their opening with a drinks and […]
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Spring Into Fitness with our 12-Week Intense B.E.S.T. Bootcamp at Human@Ease (Sponsored)
With the change of seasons comes a renewed time to recommit ourselves to our fitness and wellness goals. Though the spring is not the beginning of our calendar year, it’s […]
Posted inEat & Drink, Recipes, Wellness
Coconut Tomato Soup with Crispy Kale
Warning: This is not your traditional tomato soup. Sure, it’s hearty and comforting, and it is definitely chock-full of tomatoes, but it also offers a unique richness that allows it […]
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A Q&A with Girlboss Nicole Williams of Made Real Vodka
Made Real Vodka proclaims that it’s for the “the makers, the moonlighters, and the hustlers.” If their events are any barometer, Made Real gets that life — the life of […]
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Greenpoint Power Couples: Fashion Photographer Rachel Effendy and Art Curator Dakota Sica
Rachel Effendy and Dakota Sica are the kind of fun couple who make their projects and collaborations seem effortless. Dakota, Director at The Java Project in East Greenpoint, and Rachel, […]
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Fishing for Vinyl and Vintage in Greenpoint
“This neighborhood is becoming a vinyl mecca,” says Robert Piskorski, owner of Dream Fishing Tackle (673 Manhattan Ave). His store, which opened 17 years ago, was known for selling fishing gear until a […]