In the newly opened Arid Room at Tula Plant and Design (59 Meserole Ave), rare cacti and succulents suck up the abundant sunlight from the south-facing windows. The expansion of the […]
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Bernie Sanders Leads in NYC Donations With Strong North Brooklyn Support
The website Renthop crunched the total amount of donations given to 2020 presidential campaigns by New York City residents during the third quarter and in terms of the number of […]
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Greenpoint Hill Marks Closing With Final Sale
Greenpoint Hill (100 Freeman St) will close at the end of the month and is having a sale for the next two weekends. All items and art will be 40 […]
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Friends of Greenpoint Library to Meet Next Wednesday (10/23)
The Greenpoint Library’s (107 Norman Ave.) Community Advisory Committee will meet next week in Greenpoint for a status update on the progress of the new library and for volunteer information. […]
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Japanese Restaurant and Ballroom to Open at Former OUTPUT Location
A Japanese restaurant and events space with a retractable glass roof and rooftop lounge will move into the former home of OUTPUT at 74 Wythe Ave. in Williamsburg. A representative […]
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Kosciuszko Bridge Congestion Not Improving Despite Additional Lanes
At the celebration for the opening of the new $873 million Kosciuszko Bridge, New York Governor Cuomo flaunted how an increased number of lanes would speed up traffic by 65 percent. […]
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Smorgasburg Moves to 25 Kent Avenue in November
The weekly outdoor food market, Smorgasburg will pack up and move from the East River State Park to an indoor venue a few blocks closer to Greenpoint next month, Brooklyn […]
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Fashion Sundae Episode 12
On the 12th edition of Fashion Sundae, courtesy of the watchful lens of @WatchingNewYork, the jackets are getting heavier and nonetheless stylish with the fall chill setting in giving way […]
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Greenpoint This Week: Brooklyn Bazaar Closing, Historic District Development, Get to the Point 5K, and More!
Happy Friday Greenpoiners! The weather may be brisk, but maybe you’re feeling up for a run? The Get to the Point 5K returns to our neighborhood streets for the 26th […]
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171 Calyer Street Development Presented at Community Board Meeting
A presentation at Thursday’s Brooklyn Community Board 1 meeting covered the proposed development of a seven-story mixed-use building with 33 apartments and ground-floor retail at 171 Calyer St., which is […]