Today’s a solemn day and every year it seems less and less people remember. Only six years later and it’s treated as any other day by most New Yorkers. Some […]
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The Sharks
The New York Post has a (semi) interesting article comparing the music scenes of Manhattan and Williamsburg as some sort of West Side Story. “Manhattan hipsters are definitely more into […]
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Picture This
picture from forgotten-ny.com I never really ventured past Greenpoint Avenue when I was a kid, other than the early years with my parents to go to the Chopin. Which reminds […]
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New Joint Alert
According to the latest issue of Time Out NY a new restaurant is among us. 68 – Coco66 owner David Kelleran quietly opened this restaurant adjacent to his popular Greenpoint […]
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Midnight Riders
Weigh in on Save The G’s post about when you need the G. Seems like the consensus is on late nights. Hmmm, seems us Pointers and our neighbors are dirty […]
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Dreamland?
I read the latest Time Out this morning during my commute and spied an article on the “bloggiest” (their word, not mine) nabe in Brooklyn. Turns out it’s Clinton Hill […]
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Puffin’ Point
Bloody bliss Originally uploaded by Dmitry Gudkov Smokers unite! Greenpoint is the smokiest nabe in Brooklyn! According to the Health Department, those crazy hipsters and the local Poles puff away […]
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Another One Bites the Dust
Bee’s, Greenpoint BK Originally uploaded by denisemapleho I cannot believe Socrates is closed! Fine, it wasn’t the classiest joint in the world but it was there forever. What’s next? Three […]
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Bikers Go Boom
The Daily News reports on the rise in bicycle related accidents in Greenpoint and Williamsburg this morning. And I’m actually happy to see that the stance is on the side […]