In a neighborhood largely under occupation by the Haslegrave brothers, we walked into new bar and restaurant Le Fanfare to the pleasant surprise that it wasn’t another one of theirs. […]
Tag: Bars
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Jafflechute Event Results in Cheesey Meltdown
Has anyone ever read Cloudy With A Chance Of Meatballs? It’s a kid’s book about the town of Chewandswallow. There, citizens don’t ever have to worry about stopping by a deli […]
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Democratic Convention Hosted by Brooklyn?
Mayor de Blasio proposed a fantastic idea last week– to host the next Democratic Convention in where else, but the hippest fucking place in America. Yes, I’m talking about Billy’s […]
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Gooooaaaal!! Top Spots to Watch the 2014 World Cup in Greenpoint
It’s football season again! No, not that football, sillies, the other football! It’s time for the MOTHER F-ING World Cup. Just like leap years and presidential elections, the World Cup happens every […]
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The Great Greenpoint Dive Crawl 2014
Fancy bars and restaurants with all sorts of sexy food and drink (Tørst, Beloved, Nights and Weekends) are all over Greenpoint these days, but let’s face it – sometimes you […]
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Jello Shots & $1 Beer – Time to Get Happy! The Definitive Guide to the Greenpoint Happy Hour
It’s March, the clocks have gone forward, and the sky’s almost all out-of snow. It’s time to put all this exciting extra daylight to good use by taking advantage of […]
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Greenpoint Power Couples – Dave & Alex, The Diamond
Many of us in Greenpoint have enjoyed a nightcap at The Diamond on Franklin Street – but did you know that a husband and wife team is behind this awesome […]
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CBGB Festival Showcase at Coco66 Recap
Saturday night’s Greenpointers-sponsored showcase at Coco66 turned out to not only yield an impressive lineup of bands from near and far, but it also brought to light some pretty badass […]
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Imbibing Taste Talks
Taste Talks, a two-day conference on Brooklyn Food and Drink, announced its curatorial voice with April Bloomfield (of the Spotted Pig) at its helm. The event, which took place on […]
Posted inCulture, Walks Of Inspiration
Best Places in Greenpoint to Experience Various Stages of a Breakup
Not that I have personal experience…. Best Place to Quietly Sob Without Making a Scene: Newtown Creek Nature Walk Nature can be therapeutic, but tears can feel even sadder amongst […]