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 […]
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What’s Happening? (9/28-10/5)
WEDNESDAY 9/28 80s Turbo Kickboxing @ Human@Ease (31 Nassau) 6:45pm, Win tickets to Black Eyed Peas or Amex gift card for Best 80s Outfit! More info Rosh Hashanah Dinner @ Greenpoint Shul (108 Noble St) […]
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Greenmarket Tote Bag Giveaway
Happy Friday! Tomorrow (9/24) at the Greenpoint/McCarren Park Greenmarket, anyone who spends $20 at a single vendor gets a Greenmarket tote bag! (Driggs & Union) 9am-3pm, rain or shine.
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Weekend Blend: 7/22-7/24
Haven’t done a Weekend Blend post in ages, but there is so much going on this weekend that time begs for just one big post! Friday If you’re off from […]
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Summer Beastanetics
Tim Haft, the guy behind Punk Rope at the Greenpoint YMCA kicks off his summer Beastanetics program today. Details below: BEASTANETICS IS… a high-intensity, back-to-basics, no-nonsense, conditioning system consisting of […]
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Photos: Renegade Craft Fair
The Renegade Craft Fair last weekend (June 11th & 12th) once again blew my mind! Imagine the Etsy Marketplace offline — homemade wares you can touch, smell, try. Undeterred by […]