The Long Island City Community Boathouse on the East River
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RSVP: Anella Beer & Pork Dinner
Brooklyn Brewery, Fleischer’s and Anella have put together a very special culinary night for Greenpointers. This Beer & Pork Dinner will feature beers from Brooklyn Brewery and pork from Fleischer’s […]
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Investigation of the Creek
The largest polluters of Newtown Creek and environs have agreed, with the federal Environmental Protection Agency, to look at the damage. This will be the first step in the process […]
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Introductions (Part V)
Hailing from upstate NY, I moved from Washington Heights to Greenpoint in 2004, and have been sitting atop the Oil Spill since. Aside from trading a one-block walk to the […]
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Bushwick Creek: The Movie
Last month I received an email from Brian Walsh about his short documentary Bushwick Creek: The Movie. It’s been on my list of things to do since then. Finally, last […]
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Freeman Dunkin Donuts
Freeman Street is getting a Dunkin’ Donuts. Reader Jessica emailed me this tip: Hello, Just thought I would share. It looks like a Dunkin Donuts is opening on the corner […]
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Greenpoint Tattoo Co.
The Bored Vegetarian tweeted me a tasty tip this morning that she spied a tattoo shop going into the old Fred Flare store on Meserole. John Reardon is opening the […]
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Quickie: Coco66 Closed… Again.
Coco66 has been closed again. This time due to legal matters pertaining to an expired liquor license that has since been renewed but they’re still shuttered. The same bureaucratic nonsense […]
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Vixen Fitness
We all want it: A smokin’ bod. Greenpoint residents, you’re in luck. Vixen Fitness NYC, a new business offering personal training and fitness classes within walking distance of the best […]
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Summer Beastanetics
Tim Haft, the guy behind Punk Rope at the Greenpoint YMCA kicks off his summer Beastanetics program today. Details below: BEASTANETICS IS… a high-intensity, back-to-basics, no-nonsense, conditioning system consisting of […]