As we all know, October = Archtober. Brooklyn has been the hub of emerging designers and forward-thinkers mainly because of the influx of cultures colliding and a healthy mix of locals […]
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Stack it All Up Like Lego Money: Kickstarter’s HQ in Greenpoint
As Greenpointers reported last month, Kickstarter is moving into Greenpoint. So how’s the construction coming along? Work in progress. The guys are bringing in the supporting construction frames. They will […]
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Archtober: Architecture & Design Events in Greenpoint & NYC
Funny how synchronicity works — I was just thinking if there was Fashion Night Out for the fashionistas, there has to be one for the design-junkies, like me. Lo and […]
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New Gym Planned for Greenpoint & Manhattan Ave
There are plans to convert the old Chopin Theatre at 910 Manhattan Avenue into a full-service gym! The existing Starbucks will remain on the ground floor where you can stock […]
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Kickstarter Furthers Brooklyn’s Tech Boom!
Fellow Greenpointer Nathaniel Ziering tipped me off that Kickstarter is moving their headquarters from Manhattan to Greenpoint! The fast growing company provides crowd-sourced funding for creative projects, many of which […]
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Sunday Snaps: Manhattan Ave
Greenpointers Flicker Pool Member Aonghais MacInnes has taken all of these great photos on Manhattan Ave.
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SUNDAY SNAPS: SIDING SERIES
Sometimes the very things we see everyday are the things we overlook, like the siding that graces so many of the homes in Greenpoint. The way the houses are attached […]