Van Gogh’s Radio Lounge, the bar across the street from me, closed early this year and then it was rumored that Dandelion Wine was interested in opening up a bar, […]
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Rosie O’Donnell’s Greenpoint Connection
A post on the Greenpointers Facebook wall finally gives the reason for Rose O’Donnell’s visit to Greenpoint a few months back. She’ll be on NBC’s show Who Do You Think […]
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Groovy Kind Of Parade
I personally have a fondness for Phil Collins. Groovy Kind of Love was the song I dedicated to my very first boy crush. Oh wait, second boy crush. I can […]
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New Chef at Keg & Lantern
Keg & Lantern is one of those bars that I always WANT to go to more often, but for some reason never find myself over there. The handful of times […]
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Brooklyn Night Bazaar
Received a really interesting email this morning from Aaron who is proposing a really fantastic summer event for the Greenpoint waterfront area called Brooklyn Night Bazaar. We are embarking on […]
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No More Shelter!
Assemblyman Joe Lentol posted to his Twitter account that the proposed homeless shelter for 400 McGuinness Blvd has officially been withdrawn! – via Rutila
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Red Star’s New Chef!
A couple of weeks ago I was invited to a tasting at Red Star to try out some possible fresh menu selections from their new Executive Chef, Walter Donadio. First […]
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Applications Open! Renegade Craft Fair 2011
One of the must do things every Greenpoint summer is the Renegade Craft Fair. This year it’s set for June 11th & 12th – but applications open this Friday Feb […]
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Letter Campaign: Proposed Homeless Shelter
Reader Christine emailed me these items that were in the St Stan’s bulletin regarding the proposed homeless shelter. I strongly suggest everyone taking the time to read, distribute, share and […]
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Questions: Manhattan Deli
Reader Brian shot me this email regarding the Manhattan Deli & Grocery at 82 Nassau Avenue. A quick internet search turned up a bunch of wrong things stating Loren was […]