Greenpoint’s own GMDC building, home to many artists, manufacturing and design studios and the future home of the North Brooklyn Boat Club has been nominated by Partners in Preservation to […]
Category: News
Posted inThe Hook-Up
The Hook-Up (5/5)
Happy Cinco De Mayo! • Space.com: Super Moon • Instructable: Greenhouse From Old Windows • LMag: Big Art Fairs • Brooklyn Skillshare: How To Run a Business as an Artist […]
Posted inCommunity, News
Pastor Marries Choir Girl Who Swims In the Newtown Creek
Everyone gives me crap for not being a “real” Greenpointer, but my great grandfather G. Clement Edson was the pastor of the Noble Street Presbyterian Church (1907-1911) and my grandmother […]
Posted inCommunity, News
PASTOR ANN ON SIDEWALK PERMITS
When I heard Lokal got a citation for serving Brunch on the sidewalk before noon on Sunday because it would prevent people from making it to church, I thought, “You […]
Posted inCommunity, News
GENERAL STRIKE: MAY DAY
You have probably seen the signs around the neighborhood calling for a General Strike today, May 1, 2012. That means, no work, no school, no housework, no banking, no shopping. […]
Posted inCommunity, News
Support Good Yoga: Support Your Community
goodyoga’s Indiegogo campaign ends tomorrow. Please donate and support your local community. Watch the video and donate. Every dollar helps. Sharing the campaign with others makes your donation even more […]
Posted inThe Hook-Up
THE HOOK-UP (4/28)
• Become a Member of the North Brooklyn Boat Club • Racked: Dalaga, Greenpoint’s Dress Destination, Is Opening in Nolita • Brokelyn: Peddle Power! Get discounts for arriving by bicycle • […]
Posted inNews, Pets
Happy Endings: Noodles found a home!
Noodles the cat successfully has been place in a new forever home that coincidentally is right around the corner from Greenpointers HQ on Nassau Ave. Noodles and her lovely new […]
Posted inNews, Services
Newton Creek Shore
Here at Greenpointers, we have a very strict “always say yes” policy, or, to be more accurate, a strict “always volunteer Peter to say yes” policy. Case in point: a […]
Posted inCommunity, News
Temporary Tattoo Project & Flying Kites
There is a local charity based right here in Greenpoint called Flying Kites that is building The Flying Kites Leadership Academy, a home and school for abandoned, abused and orphaned children in […]