(sponsored) The sun is shining brighter, the days are getting hotter, and in just a few short months, we will be baring all in the Rockaways – or McCarren Park […]
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Posted inArt, Culture
Walking Shapes 24 Shows in 24 Hours and Other Shows 4/24-25
It’s not every day you hear about a band trying to play 24 shows in 24 hours, but the band Walking Shapes is attempting to do exactly that as you […]
Posted inEat & Drink
Northern Territory Rooftop Bar Officially Open!
Its official: Judging by a weekend of gleaming porcelain limbs sunning themselves in McCarren Park, our long-lost love Springtime has finally returned! Which means it’s now time to start thinking […]
Posted inCulture, Historical Greenpoint
Archival Maps Show “Williamsburgh and Green Point” Circa Early 1800’s
I don’t know about you guys, but I’m a total nerd for archival photos and maps. NYPL just released over 20,000 original maps, scanned in high resolution, and available for […]
Posted inWellness
Beastanetics Boot Camp: the Muffin Top/ Beer Gut Antidote
(sponsored) Spring is here (we promise) and since it’s finally going to get warmer, it’s time to maximize outdoor time. Same goes for working out, which is just one of […]
Posted inEat & Drink, Recipes
Recipes Gone Wild: Julia Turshen’s Sweet Potatoes with Red Onions and Pancetta
What’s more warming and comforting than a pup snoozing beside you on the couch? Trick question…nothing! Â But I can tell you what comes close. A big bowl of roasted sweet […]
Posted inArt, Culture
Sage Music Opens in Greenpoint; Interview with Founder Jason Sagebiel
Sage Music is a music school that started in Long Island City and recently opened a second location in Greenpoint at 33 Nassau Avenue – in the same spot as […]
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Film Noir: Portrait Of A Greenpoint Video Store
When we heard that Film Noir (10 Bedford Ave), our local destination for cult-favorite film rentals, had started handing out monthly flyers that curate a small selection of recommended films, […]
Posted inArt, Community, News
Immerse your Child’s Imagination at Tumbleweeds Art Camp
(sponsored) The closest I ever got to art at summer camp was making friendship bracelets. Art camp didn’t exist when I was a kid – oh the things I would […]
Posted inCommunity
Greenpoint Power Couples – Grace (Design*Sponge) & Julia (food writer)
In this couple’s own words about their professional pursuits in Greenpoint, pioneering blogger Grace Bonney humbly says, “I run a website about design;” her talented wife, Julia Turshen, answers in […]