This weekend (6/8-6/9) is the Grand Comics Festival from 11am-7pm at Bird River Studios (343 Grand St). Admission if FREE. There will be a ton of Brooklyn and several Greenpoint […]
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McGolrick Park Down To Earth Farmers Market is EBT Available This Weekend! (6/9)
There’s a simple phrase that means a lot to many people: E.B.T. Available. For people at Down to Earth Farmers Markets, it means that there is an Electronic Benefits Terminal available […]
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Dog Attacked In Greenpoint; Help Find Attack Dog Owners (Please share!)
According to Greenpointer Lauren Schneider, her young 1 year old pomeranian dog named Arlo was viciously attacked on Wednesday June 5, 2013 by a very large short haired white dog with […]
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Get a “Frisky” or a “Fixie” at Broken Land – Opening Tonight! (6/6)
Wondering what will fill the space (more like a void) that was the former Veronica People’s Club? Broken Land (105 Franklin St) has come. And they are opening their doors […]
Posted inEat & Drink, Events
Summer Sunday Grilling Kick-Off This Sunday at The Richardson with Whistle Pig Rye & Kofta! (6/9)
Start your summer off properly with BBQ and Cocktails at The Richardson! This Sunday, June 9th, from 2-6PM, The Richarson (451 Graham Ave) is partnering with Whistle Pig Distillery, offering tastes of their […]
Posted inArt, Culture
McCarren Park Got A Piano via Sing For Hope
Sing For Hope, a public art installation, has scattered artist-designed pianos around NYC parks – including our own McCarren Park near the Lorimer and Driggs entrance. This project’s “art for […]
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LOST CAT – HELP FIND OSCAR! (UPDATE: FOUND!)
UPDATE: Oscar has been found! Please help a fellow Greenpointer find her missing cat Oscar. Male gray striped tabby cat named Oscar – last seen on June 4th near Sutton […]
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McCarren Park Is Open Again! Thank Gawd!
I can’t tell you how many readers were writing in, “What is happening at McCarren Park? When will it reopen?” I wish I had the Mayor on speed dial! What […]
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PIGEON BLING’D OUT IN WINTHROP PARK
I quit my job specifically to have more time to create ridiculous bird videos! This pigeon puts on a bling bread necklace in this video I shot in Winthrop (McGolrick) […]
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BUG OUT!, Budin, Sleeping Giant, Grumpy Times Square: The Hook-Up (6/1)
• On Greenpoint’s art scene, Calico Brooklyn’s Scott Chasse comments: “Greenpoint’s art scene is a sleeping giant,” in an article about the gallery in Art File Magazine. • BUG OUT! […]