Doing an image search for “ice dancing” or “figure skating” makes me realize what honey badgers these people are. I won’t even mention the obvious. Sure they defy gravity and […]
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Park Luncheonette Is Finally Open – And Their Pizza Rules – 24 Hrs A Day!
Eating out on the cheap can be tough in Greenpoint, especially if you want to still be fancy about it. Park Luncheonette (334 Driggs Ave) is now open (24 hours […]
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Open Fire Hydrants, Luksus, The Elm, No G, Flag Burning, McCarren Pool Arrests: The Hook-Up (7/13)
• It’s Rental Season, 5 Things to Look Out For In Your Lease (Brokelyn) • Riding through a fire hydrant on your bike in the heat is fun, right? 10 […]
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No More Puddle Jumping In McCarren’s “Hipster Lake” … for now
According to DNAinfo, the $930,000 project to fix what is called “Hipster Lake” in McCarren Park will be completed by the summer. The plan is to “rebuild paths and add drains […]
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Date Change: Winthrop (McGolrick) Park Dog Halloween Parade – Sunday 11/4
*Date change: Because of closing of parks for Hurricane Sandy the date for the parade has been moved to 11/4. It’s that time of year again! This Sunday (11/4) at […]
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Pregnant Woman Held Up at McCarren, Brewery Coming, Ospreys, Domino Sold, Hipster Hating, Hipster Coloring Book, Green Design Competition: The Hook-Up 10/20
• Pretty scary: Pregnant Mom Mugged At Gunpoint While Pushing Stroller In McCarren Park (Gothamist) • A Brewery / Restaurant is coming to the Greenpoint Waterfront from our friends at Brouwerij Lane […]
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Mayor Mike “Dufus” Boomberg: “The McClarren Park Pool … to make Waves in Williamsburg.”
Yep, the pool is open! There was a line around the block after the ribbon cutting when according to Gothamist, the mayor mispronounced it as “McClarren” and then said: “Today […]
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POSTPONED: Raiders of the Lost Park
Update 8/27/11: Due to the impending Hurricane (!) this event has been reschedule to Saturday September 17, 2011. Florencia emailed about a North Brooklyn scavenger hunt taking place this Saturday […]
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It’s My Park Day 2010
It’s My Park Day is this Saturday 10/23 from 11am-2pm. Come out and support McCarren Park and help clean the playground and plant bulbs for Spring. Give back! McCarren ParkVincent […]
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A Visit to Transmitter Park
I visited Transmitter Park, located on Greenpoint Ave and the water, the day after its opening July 4th. It’s a wide open field with a fence closing off the water […]