Vans (yes, the shoe company) have announced a free Vans House Party concert series this summer happening right here in lil old Greenpoint. The shows are happening at a warehouse […]
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Williamsburg Walks 2011
It’s that time of year again… Williamsburg Walks closes down Bedford Avenue to cars and lets the pedestrians take over. There are a TON of activites planned and this year […]
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Sunday Snaps: Colorful Folks
*All images via The Greenpointers Flickr Group Pool.
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East River Ferry Launches 6-13-11
June 13th is the day the new East River Ferry will launch its service connecting Dumbo, North and South Williamsburg, Greenpoint and Long Island City to Lower and Midtown Manhattan. […]
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Summer Bowl is Back
Brooklyn Bowl is doing their free Summer Bowl thing again this year. It’s only for an hour every night during the week, but fun for a happy hour option. Keep […]
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Sunday Snaps: Memorial Day Parade
It ain’t Sunday, but Peter T added some shots of the Greenpoint Veterans Memorial Day Parade to The Greenpointers Flickr Pool that are worth checking out.
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Breukelen Bier Merchants
Last week I got an email from reader Fred telling me about his cousins new beer store opening up in Williamsburg. From his note, Breukelen Bier Merchants sounds like THE […]
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The Lobster Joint
The heavily anticipated restaurant set to take the place of the recently closed Lamb & Jaffey, The Lobster Joint is set to open tomorrow! The interior has a definite white-washed […]
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I Just Want My Pants Back, Tommy
Reader and friend from the ‘hood Marisha emailed me this hysterical little tidbit from The Wall Street Journal on a new MTV show being shot almost exclusively in Greenpoint and […]
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Poster Pride
A few months ago I met with Michael and Karen of Two Arms Inc. – specialists of the hand made, hand pulled silkscreen poster – and we kicked around the […]