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, […]
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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 […]
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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 […]
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Recipes Gone Wild: Eva Schmidt’s Heart-Warming Borscht
Today marks the start of the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia, and what better to celebrate the opening ceremony than with a big bowl of borscht? I’ll admit that […]
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Squirrel Appreciation Day Just Got Even Better
Today is Squirrel Appreciation Day, so I drew a picture of a squirrel (left) and our favorite horrible blog Diehipster tweeted this amazing graphic to us along with the following: […]
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Greenpointers Cameo Showcase Preview – Folding Legs
Greenpointers, along with Pancakes & Whiskey and Buzzchips, is putting on a show at Cameo Gallery this Saturday 1/18. There are four great bands on the bill: Adios Ghost, Youngman […]
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De Blasio Striptease and a Camel Parade–The Hook Up (1/6)
Well, the snow did fall last weekend, schools closed, and our new mayor proved he knows how to […]
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Wolf in a Bar (for real) & Hand Job Academy! Best of Greenpoint 2013
2013 was a very good year for Greenpoint. We had some bad moments, but overall we pretty much ruled as a neighborhood. Cheers to more good news and happiness in […]
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Christmas Staycation, Brooklyn Style
It’s that time of year, when everyone you know heads to the suburbs to hang out with their parents and open lots of presents and reminisce about simpler childhood times. […]