Hanana Yogurt at 99 Nassau Avenue, had its soft opening about two weeks ago and invites the community to come celebrate Mother’s Day on May 12 with free servings for […]
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Community Meeting Notes: Greenpoint Landing & 77 Commercial St
“We’re creating a neighborhood on the waterfront.” These were the poorly-chosen words of Melanie Meyers, a representative for the Greenpoint Landing development. She appeared alongside representatives of the development at […]
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Call For Filmmakers: Greenpoint Film Festival (Deadline: 5/15)
Calling all filmmakers! The regular submissions deadline for the 3rd Annual Greenpoint Film Festival, happening this Fall, is May 15, 2013. Submissions are open to filmmakers locally and globally. Categories for […]
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Call For Artists: Northside Festival (Deadline 5/15)
Submit your art to Northside Art at Williamsburg Walks, which takes place June 15th 3-8pm (N8th- N9th Bedford Ave) & June 16th Viewing Party @ Acme Studios Noon- 6pm (63 N3rd). Deadline: […]
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Thirty Stories High Rises On The Greenpoint Waterfront? Greenpoint Landing Public Meeting Tonight (5/6)
If you have any interest in how the proposed Greenpoint Landing development, which includes ten residential buildings that could be up to thirty to forty stories high, will affect the […]
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Video Random Closing Its Doors
And in yet another proverbial “nail in the coffin” on video rental stores, the local mainstay “Video Random” located on Norman Ave (off of Newel St.) is finally closing its […]
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Brunching for a Cause: Brunchtacular!
In Brooklyn, when we brunch we brunch HARD. But, to brunch AND be philanthropic all at the same time? Last Saturday Rally Downtown hosted Brunchtacular: the mother of all brunches, in […]
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Electronic Waste Drive: Keep Your Old Electronics Out Of Landfills (5/11)
Drop off your broken and unwanted electronics for recycling to the Go Green Festival at McCarren Park on Saturday, May 11th, 11am-5pm. We are looking for a few socially responsible […]
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Food WTF? What are ramps? (Recipe: Polenta with Ramps)
If you’re shopping for your produce locally you likely have seen ramps. If you have a great ramp recipe – please share in the comments below! If you’re like WTF […]
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Bad Credit No Credit, Beloved BDay, Derby Day, Cinco De Mayo, Spring Calvacade, Fading Ads, The National: What’s Happening Greenpoint? (5/1-5/8)
Receive What’s Happening? via email! There are more events in our weekly calendar. Submit Greenpoint events, too! WEDNESDAY 5/1 ♦ I Stay Under Glass @ Picture Farm (338 Wythe Ave) 6-9pm, Photography by […]