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Neighborhood News in Greenpoint and Williamsburg, Brooklyn

Tag: Bedford Avenue

“Glitzy” Dental Startup Joins Chase Bank at Former Williamsburg Salvation Army

by Greenpointers Staff October 22, 2019October 22, 2019

The transformation of the North Williamsburg section of Bedford Avenue continues with the newest lease signing at 180 Bedford Ave. by a “glitzy dental startup backed by a recent round […]

Fashion Sundae Episode Two: Tank Tops on Parade

by Greenpointers Staff August 5, 2019

Welcome to the second edition of Fashion Sundae, a candid look at the styles spotted in the neighborhood last week. To follow along during the week head over to Watching […]

Fashion Sundae: Staying Cool During the Sweltering Summer

by Greenpointers Staff July 29, 2019

  Introducing Fashion Sundae, a weekly look at the outfits and accessories spotted on the streets around the neighborhood. Greenpoint-based photographer Johnny Cirillo describes Fashion Sundae as an amalgam of trends […]

Old Man Hustle Comedy Club Replaces Videology

by Greenpointers Staff June 5, 2019

The Bedford Avenue building that formerly housed the local favorite screening room and bar, Videology, which closed last October, has a new tenant that is bucking the corporate chain takeover […]

Mugs Alehouse Closing June 22nd

by Greenpointers Staff June 3, 2019June 3, 2019

Mugs Alehouse (125 Bedford Ave.) is closing after more than two decades on Bedford Avenue around the corner from the L train, Brooklyn Vegan reports. The bar originally opened in […]

Ad Hoc Closing Greenpoint Shop at the End of May

by Greenpointers Staff May 21, 2019May 21, 2019

Ad Hoc NYC clothing store will close their brick and mortar location at 10 Bedford Ave. in Greenpoint at the end of the month, while the owners “bum around the […]

44 Percent Rent Increase Forces Williamsburgs’ Whisk to Close

by Greenpointers Staff April 22, 2019April 22, 2019

Kitchenware retailer Whisk (231 Bedford Ave.) is closing their Williamsburg location on April 30th after their landlord raised the rent by 44% to over $26,000 per month, Whisk posted on […]

Rosemary’s Greenpoint Tavern Closing on February 28th

by Aaron Simon February 8, 2019February 8, 2019

Rosemary’s Greenpoint Tavern is closing on February 28th following 60-plus years at 188 Bedford Ave. where it opened in 1955. The Williamsburg cash-only throwback to pre-luxury times is known for […]

Where Do The Names of Williamsburg Streets Come From?

by Geoff Cobb January 25, 2019January 25, 2019

The longest street in Brooklyn and the road that runs through the heart of Williamsburg is Bedford Avenue. The 10.19 mile-long street got its name from the village of Bedford, […]

Five Leaves’ Debuts Their Late Summer Menu

by Siobhan Wallace August 18, 2017August 18, 2017

Back in 2008, an Australian-American restaurant/bar opened on Bedford with its primary claim to fame being that Heath Ledger (RIP) had been involved in its conception. Now, Five Leaves is […]

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