He might be the last cowboy in Brooklyn. Like those adventurers of yesteryear, Jamie Toll (that’s MRToll to you) wandered to a new land seeking adventure and opportunity. An immigrant […]
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Booklyn is Moving to Sunset Park—Say Goodbye Next Weekend (2/22-2/24)!
One of my favorite things about Greenpoint is its literati culture: WORD (126 Franklin St) for its impeccable catalogue and ongoing readings, Archestratus (160 Huron St) for its love of cuisine, connection, […]
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Sasheer Zamata, Jonathan Toubin, Blade Runner, Satanic Bingo — What’s Happening, Greenpoint? (2/14–2/20)
WEDNESDAY 2/14 * F-Valentine’s Day! @ Bushwick Country Club (618 Grand St), 6pm, FREE, Free BBQ! Free raffles! Come drink with us on “singles awareness day,” More info ♫ Queers <3 […]
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The Grooviest Pics From Sunday’s Winter of Love Photo Booth
There is an ancient Greek proverb that goes, “You have not truly seen a mortal’s soul until you have seen it in the context of a dope ’60s-themed photo booth.” […]
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Feminist Fashion, Drinks, Giveaways & Music at New Women Space This Thursday (2/15)
WHAT: A Space for Women / Hosted by Design Circle NYC WHEN: February 15th, 2018, from 7 pm – 10 pm WHERE: New Women Space | 188 Woodpoint Road Design Circle NYC, a philanthropic […]
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Pigeons and Protests: The Battle for Tenants Rights at 79 Lorimer Street
At a press conference today in front of 79 Lorimer Street, a multiple-dwelling loft building in South Williamsburg, Councilman Stephen Levin Called the situation “truly Kafkaesque”: three and a half […]
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In Pictures: Acme’s World Record Bagel & Lox
A massive crowd turned out last Friday for Acme Smoked Fish‘s Fish Friday (30 Gem St), but not for their regular low wholesale prices on their tasty lox. Acme and […]
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Greenpoint Winter Survival Guide: Winter Cocktails to Warm You Up
Need a new signature drink as your summer of frosé becomes a very distant memory? Ramona’s bar manager Jeremy Wilson takes this tricky life decision off your plate in this […]
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Beloved indie bookstore McNally Jackson gets a Williamsburg branch
For the last four years, McNally Jackson, the beloved indie bookstore at 52 Prince Street, has been in the process of opening a branch in Williamsburg. Now, the wait is […]
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Get Your Kicks While You Can! McCarren Park Track and Field To Close for Year-Long Repairs
Run, Greenpoint! On March 19th, the city will close the Track and Field at McCarren Park for a year. The field and quarter-mile running track on Lorimer Street between Driggs […]