Seriously, the shops on Franklin Street are like the kings and queens of great ideas. When those folks put their heads together they come up with the most amazing events. Mark […]
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Greenpoint Gift Guide: Steve Keene
This Greenpoint Gift Guide suggestion comes directly from a local shopper. Julianne recommends artist Steve Keene’s rock and roll paintings – responsible for Pavement’s Wowee Zowee cover! After checking out […]
Greenpoint Gift Guide: Pentatonic Music
Our friendly neighborhood music shop Pentatonic has some really great gift ideas for the musician (or aspiring!) in your life. A bargain at just $25 is The Smokey Amp. It’s […]
Greenpoint Gift Guide: 3rd Ward
Not actually in Greenpoint, but an amazing gift nonetheless, 3rd Ward is Brooklyn’s favorite all-you-can-eat buffet of creative delights. Gift the gift of a Basic Membership ($49/month), and your lucky […]
Greenpoint Gift Guide: Nettie Kent
Nettie Kent a local jeweler has her pieces for sale in Old Hollywood and Loren, both here in the neighborhood as well a her website where you can view and […]
Greenpoint Gift Guide: Black Friday
While you’re all sitting at the computer in a tryptophan coma, thinking about whether or not you want to get up at 4am to sit in traffic to wait on […]
Greenpoint Gift Guide: Methods
Local shop Methods is the spot to go for chill threads for the boys. Unique designed t-shirts and hats are their bread & butter and they do them well. Right […]
Greenpoint Gift Guide: Mombucha
Local kombucha brewers Mombucha have teamed up with Once Upon a Paper to create a fantastic little gift pack for $30 (save $6). Mombucha’s flavors change weekly and there are tons […]
Greenpoint Gift Guide: G-Spot
First up for the 2010 holiday Greenpoint Gift Guide is the fairly new G Spot. Last month they had their opening and already they are shaping up to be one […]
Holiday Bizaar: A Hybrid Community Space for the Holidays
Last night I wandered my way over to the newly established “Holiday Bizaar,” a wholly unique space that calls itself a “hybrid gallery, shop, event space, and studio” located on […]