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Heatonist Hosting National Chicken Wing Day Challenge at Brooklyn Brewery
Can you handle the heat? Find out tomorrow.
Greenpoint This Week: Pencil Factory Closes, Leonard Library Reopens, and More
Catch up on this week’s headlines.
Remembering the Pencil Factory, Closing This Weekend After Nearly 25 Years
An interview with the bar’s owners.
The Wild, a Hub for Local Families, Quietly Closes Greenpoint Location
A notorious landlord just bought the building.
Why Is It So Hot Near Newtown Creek? An Upcoming Presentation Has Some Answers
Newtown Creek Alliance is hosting a webinar.
Greenpoint and Williamsburg Spots Participating in Summer Restaurant Week 2025
Which local spots are offering deals.
Eat & Drink
Frijoleros, a Mexican Bar and Restaurant, Opens at Jungle Cafe’s Old Address
Expect seafood and innovative cocktails.
I Cavallini Opens in Williamsburg with Italian Cuisine and Wine from The Four Horsemen Team
It opens today, July 16.
New Queer Bar Oberon Opens in Williamsburg
From the team behind The Craic.
Community
New Montessori-inspired Daycare Greenpoint Childcare Now Enrolling Kids Ages 3 Months to 5 Years Old
Sponsored by Greenpoint Childcare Greenpoint parents, there’s a new affordable daycare option in the neighborhood. Greenpoint Childcare, located at 145 West Street, opened its doors on June 16, offering full-time, Montessori-inspired daycare for children ages 3 months to 5 years old. Enrollment is open, and they’re offering a summer special for Greenpointers readers: Mention “Greenpointers”…
Greenpoint This Week: Bedford Bike Lane Back-and-Forth, Park Church Renovation, and More
Catch up on this week’s headlines!
Culture
Enjoy Cinema with a View at Outdoor Movie Nights in Greenpoint and Williamsburg
Options for kids and adults alike.
Amant’s Recently-Renovated Kis Café Hosts New Summer Music Series
DJ sets, special snacks, and open exhibitions until 9 pm.
How Greenpoint Inspired Pakistani Singer-Songwriter Ammar Farooki’s New Album
Paloma barista by day, singer-songwriter by night.
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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