LATEST
Peek In Cafe to Replace Cecily on Franklin Street
Also coming soon: another place called Peek Inn.
Edible Newtown Creek Wastewater Treatment Plant Takes Top Honors at Gingerbread Competition
Bet that’s a sentence you’ve never read before.
Artist & Craftsman Supply Files For Chapter 11 Bankruptcy, But Williamsburg Store Will Remain Open
The national chain has filed for bankruptcy.
The Nest Focuses on Rotisserie Chicken and Eggs in Williamsburg
Which will you order first?
Assemblymember Claire Valdez Launches Campaign for New York’s 7th Congressional District
The race is heating up.
Paulie Gee’s Original Location Is Rebranding As a Tavern, But Keeping the Pizza
New name, same pizza.
Eat & Drink
Blank Street Replaced By Locally-Owned Coffee Shop in McCarren Parkhouse
Bye bye Blank Street.
Mekelburg’s Announces Closure After 10 Years in Brooklyn
The original Clinton Hill location closed last year.
Sandwich Shop Bread & Spread Opening a Williamsburg Location
No opening date yet.
Community
Greenpoint at Work: Fabian Lorenz, Architect and Designer
Our latest ‘Greenpoint at Work’ profile.
94th Precinct Building Garnered More 311 Complaints Than Any Other Address in Greenpoint
Who could have foreseen this?!
Greenpoint This Week: Zohran Visits the Library, Music Hall of Williamsburg Closing, and More
Catch up on this week’s headlines!
Culture
Choplet Opens a Second Ceramics Studio in Greenpoint
Open to anyone who wants to throw down (on the pottery wheel).
Colombia-Born Music and Culture Platform Mad Radio Opens Its First NYC Location in Williamsburg
A new place for dance parties.
Tonight! “Free Cable,” An Immersive Exhibition Reimagining American Motel Signage
Catch the show this weekend only.
Politics
Brooklyn Borough President Antonio Reynoso To Run for Congress in NY-7
He’s the first candidate to announce a run.
Local Business
Pete’s Candy Store Celebrates 25 Years in Williamsburg
Old enough to rent a car!
Greenpointers