See ya later 2017! We want to help you start the new year off right by giving you a 20% discount on drinking unlimited craft brew and celebrating the best […]
Posted inHistorical Greenpoint
The Story Behind Brooklyn’s Iconic Water Tanks
PARIS has its world famous Eiffel Tower. Pisa, of course has its leaning tower and London has its ancient tower. What about New York? We have towers, too, but here, […]
Posted inEvents
Have a Groovy Day at Our Winter of Love Valentine’s Market (2/11): “Hug” of Hot Cider, Flower Power, Live Music, Free Henna, Tarot, Nail Art, 60+ Vendors, and More!
Groove into your most psychedelic hippie attire and get into a mellow mood – on Sunday, February 11 from 1-7pm, we’re going back to the 1960s at the Greenpointers Winter […]
Posted inShopping
Mirth Vintage Wants You to Online Shop
Hey babes, one of our fave and totally chill vintage brick and mortar shops is now open for business on the world wide web. In addition to their Manhattan Avenue […]
Posted inEnvironmental
Discuss Newtown Creek’s Sordid Past and Improving Future at This Talk on Jan 31
Via Newtown Creek Alliance: Join your fellow neighbors in a series of informal gatherings to learn about and discuss the latest happenings on our local superfund waterway; Newtown Creek. While […]
Posted inCulture
“Dandy Be Good” Offers Sizzling Tales in Bitter Weather
Vital Joint’s venue is tiny, but the amount of pre-show audience chitchat was enormous. Most was facilitated by a a suit-donning and larger-than-life Rhinelander (more on him later), but some […]
Posted inEvents
Help Turn Industrial Greenpoint Actually Green: Community Greening Workshop Tuesday Jan 30!
The McGolrick Park Neighborhood Alliance, Evergreen Exchange and the NYC Soil & Water Conservation District, in partnership with the NYC Audubon, have developed a greening plan for the industrial area […]
Posted inEat & Drink
The Miracle on Manhattan Avenue: Viking Fever at Lake Street
None of the Vikings fans crowded into the bar will ever forget Sunday January 14th on Manhattan Avenue, and the football miracle that happened that day. Lake Street (706 Manhattan […]
Posted inUncategorized
140 Affordable Units in Greenpoint now Available Through Housing Lottery
You might live in Greenpoint, but do you want to live in The Greenpoint? The Greenpoint, the 40-story waterfront skyscraper on its way up at 23 India Street, is currently […]
Posted inUncategorized
Pinball Wizards and Streetcar Woes — The Hook-up (1/19)
In the contentious world of elite New York pinball, there can be only one champion. This year, it was a North Brooklyn contest: Greenpoint’s Paragons of Pinball duked it out […]