When you get your veggies this morning at the Green Market, it will be hard to miss the runners competing in the McCarren Park Track Classic, but take a closer […]
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WINTER BIRD WALK RECAP
Greenpointers are true early birds. About 15 of us met at 9am on a Saturday morning at Veronica People’s Club for the Winter Bird Walk, led by Peter Dorosh, the […]
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Spot Dogs NYC – Greenpoint Edition
Spotdogsnyc.com is a “pet project” I’ve kept for the past 4 years or so. Here is the premise: Spot a dog on the street Take a photo I think I […]
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Brooklyn Staycation #1
We live in the best borough in the world! Instead of spending money on a plane ticket, we decided to take a much needed staycation in Brooklyn. Hotel Williamsburg was […]
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What’s Happening? (2/15-2/21)
WEDNESDAY 2/15 ♥ Phil Collins Day Celebration @ Alan Nederpelt Gallery (60 Freeman St.) 12-10pm, confess your trials and tribulations of love, obsessions, endless loves, crushes and heartbrokens welcome. Mask […]
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What’s Happening? 1/4-1/11
It’s January and freezing but that doesn’t mean you should shut yourself in. There are still a lot of fun things to do around Greenpoint and nearby. * Starred items […]
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HOTEL WILLIAMSBURG: GET YOUR SWANK ON!
Swanky and chic are words that aren’t in my vocabulary. It’s probably why I moved to Greenpoint. On November 1st, the Hotel Williamsburg (not to be confused with the Greenpoint […]
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Santa Made it to Greenpoint, Now What?
I saw Santa this year in a money transfer spot on Manhattan Ave and he was riding a brown horse! Rudolph was nowhere in sight. I guess times are tough […]
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Mural of a Whistleblower: BAMN
In the summer of 2011, a large mural of Bradley Manning appeared near McCarren Park. Straddled between Williamsburg and Greenpoint, the image had “Hero” written above the smiling face of […]
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What’s Happening? (10/5-10/11)
Can you believe it’s already October? For a listing of ongoing events click here. WEDNESDAY 10/5 • Oct. North Brooklyn Compost Project Meeting @ Urban Rustic  (236 N. 12th) 6:30pm More info • Launch […]