The world can’t seem to stop dumping on Newtown Creek. A company based in Bed-Stuy was caught dumping untreated industrial waste into the waterway via a bypass line, but it […]
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The Most Colorful Character in Greenpoint History: Pete McGuinness
People who’ve read “Greenpoint’s Forgotten Past” have asked me who my favorite character from local history was. Without a second’s hesitation I say, Pete McGuinness, the King of Greenpoint. So who […]
Posted inEvents, What's Happening?
Night of Noir, Glamdammit, Fools Gold Day Off – What’s Happening, Greenpoint? (9/02–9/08)
There are more events in our weekly calendar. Submit Greenpoint events, too! WEDNESDAY 9/02 * Night of Noir @ Wythe Hotel (80 Wythe Ave) 7:30pm, FREE, A screening of Ida Lupino’s The Hitch-hiker […]
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Pizzafest, Labyrinth, Twin Peaks Trivia – What’s Happening, Greenpoint? (8/12–8/18)
There are more events in our weekly calendar. Submit Greenpoint events, too! WEDNESDAY 8/12 * SummerScreen: Labyrinth @ McCarren Park (776 Lorimer St) 6pm, FREE, The final SummerScreen of the season, More info […]
Posted inClasses, Events, Wellness
Om Your Way to Wellness in a Sun Drenched Rooftop with Hosh Yoga this Sunday (7/19)
Ever pass by a group of zen looking people in warrior pose or savasana in a grassy part of McCarren Park on a sunny day? Hosh Yoga is a nonprofit […]
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Greenpointers Summer Market, City of Water Day, Emo Night, – What’s Happening, Greenpoint? (7/15–7/21)
* Greenpointers Summer Market (Sunday, 7/19 1-7PM) @ Greenpoint Loft (67 West St, 5th Fl) FREE, A curated selection of our favorite local makers and small businesses. Music brought to you […]
Posted inArt, Shopping, Uncategorized
Reach Out And Touch Faith: Havanah Jesus Makes Divine Skate Style
Chiara-Livia and Mi Gerer are making some serious waves. The sisters are the creatives behind Havanah Jesus, a fashion skate apparel line that is also a film and tv production […]
Posted inCommunity, Eat & Drink, Events, Recipes, Uncategorized
Watermelon Soju Recipe for All Your Picnicking Needs
Every summer, someone I know calls for an impromptu celebration of a sunny Greenpoint day in the form of a picnic. Each time, I always show up with the same […]
Posted inArt
Alex Cook Paints Two Exquisite Murals For Greenpoint
You may have noticed that Greenpoint now has two new murals—at 1043 and 1077 Manhattan Avenue—thanks to Boston native and muralist Alex Cook, who recently painted both out of love […]
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Northside Music Picks: Day Two
Whether you are feeling contemplative, playful, or ready to rumble, there is a performance for you at Northside on Day Two. Our recommended shows, in chronological order, can be found […]