Conceptual Plans for the new McCarren Pool are being unveiled tomorrow night. Exciting stuff, kids. More info here. Architects Rogers Marvel and The Parks Dept. will present conceptual plans for […]
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McCarren Pool Plans
amanda & kimmeeOriginally uploaded by blundee513 Some news and a preview of the plans for the McCarren Pool this Monday: The NYC Dept. of Parks & Recreation and architects Rogers […]
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Push For Parks
I’m not really one for protests or community activism, but things are getting a little out of hand construction-wise in Greenpoint and Williamsburg and it sure would be nice to […]
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It’s My Park!
McGolrick Park, GreenpointOriginally uploaded by ultrahi Pick a park, any park. It’s My Park! Day @ Monsignor McGolrick Park or It’s My Park! Day @ McCarren Park Saturday, Oct 20, […]
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McCarren-ing On
Just the other night I was interviewed by a college student in regards to my history in Greenpoint for a paper she’s doing. I’d never been interviewed before (why would […]
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My McCarren
I went to John Ericsson JHS 126 in the early 90’s which sits right across the street from McCarren Park and I got many a view of that infamous pool. […]
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New American Bistro, The Snail, Set to Open on Manhattan Avenue
Across from McCarren Park.
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Nick + Sons Bakery, Known for Croissants, Soft Opens Third Location Today
Opening across from McCarren Park.
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Community Composting Wraps Up in North Brooklyn, Thanks to Adams Administration Budget Cuts
May 18 was the last day for drop-off at McCarren Park.
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Celebrate Five Leaves’ 15th Birthday This Friday
For 15 years, Five Leaves has been an anchor at the intersection of Lorimer, Bedford, and Nassau Streets, facing McCarren Park. While other nearby restaurants opened and closed, Five Leaves survived, even through the pandemic.Â