Today marks the start of the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia, and what better to celebrate the opening ceremony than with a big bowl of borscht? I’ll admit that […]
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TedX Gowanus Recap
After attending TedXGowanus yesterday, I can honestly say I now know more about that superfund site, its history and the clean-up effort – than our very own superfund site near […]
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Recipes Gone Wild: Beth Lewand’s Random Green Gratin
Before becoming a Greenpointer, I was a Williamsburger, living near the bridge with a lovely French lady and her feisty kitten, whom we’ll call Tache (to protect the innocent). In […]
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Why Can’t I See My Abs? – Ask A Trainer!
Dear Dy, I have 13% body fat and I can’t really see my abs. Every picture I look at online with the same Body fat percentage have defined abs. Why […]
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Featured Vendor: Yana Rodin
Since our upcoming Valentine’s Market is all about love, we are asking our vendors what they love and how it inspires their creations. Yana Rodin who makes Yarnas, which are wearable […]
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Recipes Gone Wild: Miso Tahini Soup
Hey– is anyone else feeling lately that they’ve really gotta squeeze back into their pre-December clothes? Ahhh, January. The new year, the new resolve to be healthy. This time of […]
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WENDY’S BAR GUTTED – New hipster spot coming?
Walking down Greenpoint Ave. I noted that Wendy’s Bar (123 Greenpoint Ave) was being gutted, all its contents into a dumpster. I couldn’t get any information on what was going […]
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Market Update: McGolrick Park’s Winter Down to Earth Farmers Market Opens THIS Sunday (1/5)
(sponsored) Greenpoint, we are getting ready to see you on Sunday! As a reminder: Through the winter, the McGolrick Park Farmers Market will be located at the Lutheran Church of […]
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The Afterlife of Christmas Lights (VIDEO)
We bought over 1000 white christmas lights to decorate our Holiday Market and we hope to use them for a long time. When they finally die and we recycle them, […]
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No Office Party to Go to this Year??? WE GOT YOU! (& $3 PUNCH!)… Thursday (12/12)
Around this time last year I was fuming at my corporate job (a multi-bazillion dollar company) because they refused to pay for our annual Holiday dinner and drinks – after […]