I’m just going to go out on a limb and say it. I hate cars. See the above image? It’s my vision for McGuinness Blvd using an online App called […]
Tag: Brooklyn
Posted inEat & Drink, Recipes
Recipes Gone Wild: Roasted Corn Salad – What to do if you see a raccoon or have an adundance of corn…
There’s nothing much cuter than a fuzzy raccoon, even when it’s peeking out of a greasy dumpster in the summer heat. Case in point here. But if you have the […]
Posted inEvents, News
REMINDER: Public Hearing for Waterfront Development Tonight! (8/13)
Have you heard about the approved plan for the Greenpoint Landing development yet? Need another visual? Pretty crazy, right? Like it or not, the Greenpoint Waterfront will soon be drastically transformed […]
Posted inCommunity, Events, News
Anti-Violence Project Training at Greenpoint Church – Tomorrow (8/13)
It’s alarming and disheartening to receive daily emails, tweets and facebook messages from Greenpoint residents who are scared because of the recent violent events that have taken place in the […]
Posted inEat & Drink, Reviews
SALAD TAWK: SELAMAT PAGI’S BALI URAP AKA PAPAYA SALAD
I know that I do a lot of salad shit tawking, but that is only when it is insultingly offered as a side to a burger. As if in my […]
Posted inCommunity, News
Update: 94th Precinct Confirms Pistol Whipping – Robbery – Suspect Was Caught
Was it a stabbing? Was it a shooting? Was it a robbery? The violent incident involving a gun that took place yesterday afternoon on Norman Ave and Guernsey St. was very […]
Posted inCommunity, News
Incident With Gun on Norman and Guernsey in Greenpoint Yesterday
There was an incident involving a gun on Sunday August 11, 2013 on Norman Ave and Guernsey St, but whether it was a shooting is still unclear. At 3:17pm yesterday […]
Posted inArt
Call To Greenpoint Bands: Help Us Curate A Weekly Mixtape!
We have some pretty impressive, talented (and OK, yeah, real attractive) musicians roaming our side of the BQE. Are you one of them? And if you are, likely you have good taste […]
Posted inCulture, Events
Quiet Clubbing: A Peaceful Battle On The Waterfront
An unobstructed view of the Manhattan skyline presented itself once I passed through the gates of CitiStorage at 5 N. 11th St just before midnight. The Empire State Building radiated […]
Posted inCommunity, News
Feeling Unsafe in Greenpoint? Let Brooklyn Bike Patrol Walk You Home! (THEY ALSO NEED VOLUNTEERS!)
While waiting for Jay Ruiz, founder of Brooklyn Bike Patrol, to answer the phone I listened to the Batman theme song. BAT-ASS! Does bike patrol serve Greenpoint? Jay told me […]