One of my fondest memories as a kid was walking into my local record store—Numbers, Records and Tapes, in Jackson Heights, Queens—hard-earned allowance of sweaty dollar bills in one hand, […]
Category: News
Wtf?! Dust Devil hits McCarren Park?
Now a lot of weird weather has splashed headlines recently–Supermoons , droughts, even rumors of a Polar Vortex September visit–but none of […]
Look in the sky! Supermoon arrives this weekend!
Take note Greenpoint, this weekend as the moon rises we will be in for a cosmic treat. Look up in the night sky and be greeted by a supermoon, the […]
Someone smashing windows? Glasserie gets hit with a brick.
Some angry person has a serious gripe with the Glasserie. Wednesday night, the eatery was shocked to discover a brick had been launched straight through their glass front entrance. The […]
Let the pile driving begin! Greenpoint Landing starts construction
Greenpoint’s got a new kid on the block and he’s entered the hood with a bang. For anyone who has seen the mounds of excavated dirt, or the felt the […]
UPDATE: Pitbull reunited with owner after running away
Well that’s a relief! When the Gothamist broke the story about a pitbull getting tossed from the BQE, the news quickly spread like wildfire. From the NY Post to our […]
Pitbull flung from BQE lives
There are few things were worse than an animal abuser. But it takes a truly despicable person of the lowest common denominator to toss a live animal out of a […]
Farewell to Free Pizza: Lulu’s to Close on August 9th
As we were passing by Lulu’s on Sunday night we were shocked to see a sign outside saying ‘Last Call…15 Days Left‘. When we popped inside in the hope that […]
Dog Thrown or Jumped from BQE
Warning: Graphic Content A reader named Lacie wrote in this morning about a terrible incident that happened last evening after 6pm, under the BQE at Meeker Ave and Manhattan Ave. […]
It’s really happening. G Train Shutdown Begins Tonight! Are you ready?
Tonight at 10:30p.m. three G train stops will go out of service for 5 weeks–Greenpoint Ave, 21st Street and Court Square. One thing on everyone’s mind is how the hell […]