Pisco, in case you didn’t know, has inspired a war in South America. Chile and Peru both claim the tart, delicious pisco sour as their national drink, but the piscos of each […]
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Thursday Spotlight: Josh Cochran
When he’s not working from his studio in Greenpoint, teaching at the School of Visual Arts, or filling in as art director for the New York Times Op-Ed page, Josh […]
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Five Ways to Help the Greenpoint Church Hunger Program
Is one of your New Year’s resolutions to get more involved with Greenpoint’s vibrant volunteer community? Here are five ways you can help a hardworking neighborhood volunteer program, the Greenpoint Church Hunger Program on Milton […]
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Here’s Your Week’s Worth of Environmental Remediation Meetings
Heads up, Greenpoint environment buffs: there’s two petroleum remediation meetings happening in our hood this week. The first takes place today and will address the BP Terminal Site. The New […]
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A Hearty French Dinner Pops Up at Cooking with Claire
Claire Phelan was working a job in fashion, but she knew all along that she was more Julia Child than Coco Chanel. So eight months ago, she started giving in-home cooking […]
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Your Chance to Go Berserker Tonight on a Microphone That Smells Like A Beer
I’m not a big karaoke guy. Those private karaoke rooms take too much planning i.e. friends flaking out at the last minute for the get-together. Then to sing you have […]
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Get Ready To Swoon: Mind / Matter Is A Vintage Dream
The great thing about Greenpoint is that there isn’t a shortage of vintage shops to hunt in. And, many of the owners are smart, sweet, and sassy. I can say […]
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Get Slayed: In God We Trust Is What To Wear This Fall
In God We Trust continues its tradition in badassery. The shop recently unveiled its Fall/Winter 2015 collection, with a mind for layering these pieces or wearing them stand alone. Either […]
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Meowsers! Cat Lady Craft Night Is On! (11/21)
To all the purrrfect cat lovers out there: 11/21 is your power day. Brooklyn Craft Co. is holding a festival of magical cat crafts for you. On November 21st, take […]
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Brooklyn Electronic Music Festival: Preview of Tonight’s Shows (11/5)
The juvenile genius of Dave Letterman’s early top 10 lists is probably starting to fade in everyone’s memories since the advent of his retirement. But remember that Snuggles the Fabric […]