LATEST
Plant-Based Chain Le Botaniste Opens Soon in Greenpoint
It’s the first Brooklyn location.
Pairing Café Opens With Asian-Inspired Drinks and Pastries Alongside Plants and Flowers
Pair your plants with cookies, coffee, matcha, and more!
JSS Manhattan Fruit Appears to Close
It had been around for decades.
Join Sane Energy Project and Assemblymember Emily Gallagher TONIGHT to Learn More About Potential New Pipelines
The meeting is TONIGHT (August 14)
Eat & Drink
Thai Newcomer Kub Kao Opens in Former Home of Sama Street
Currently in a soft opening phase.
Johnny’s, Serving Chinese-Peruvian Cuisine Classics, Opens in Williamsburg
From third generation restaurateurs.
Ovenly Puts the Pause on Its Greenpoint Location
It first opened here in 2012.
Community
Scenes from Leonard Library’s Reopening Celebration
The library is finally back!
Greenpoint This Week: Kel Mitchell Will Host Burger Fest, Oxomoco Reopens, and More
It was a hot and busy week!
Cut your own bangs, learn to tie a knot, catch a free movie, and more — What’s Happening, Greenpoint? (7/31 – 8/6)
What’s happening in Greenpoint this week?
Culture
New Documentary “Slumlord Millionaire” Sheds Light on New York City’s Housing Crisis
And how tenants can fight back.
Keith Sirchio’s Exhibit, ‘Pool Party,’ Highlights a Bygone Era of the McCarren Park Pool
Glimpses of the pool in 2002.
Gallery BQE Hosts a Walking Tour For New Show, ‘Outside: IN’
From the BQE to Brooklyn Art Haus.
Politics
How the 2025 Primary Elections Fared in Greenpoint and Williamsburg
Mamdani did well in North Brooklyn.
Local Business
Pete’s Candy Store Celebrates 25 Years in Williamsburg
Old enough to rent a car!

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