Last Saturday the Brooklyn Diggers held a fun and educational event in Winthrop Park to celebrate the 150th anniversary of the U.S.S. Monitor, built in Greenpoint, during the Civil War. […]
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Posted inCommunity, News
Lentol on OWS and Homelessness
Joseph Lentol has been the New York State Assembly Member for Brooklyn’s District 50 (which includes Greenpoint, Williamsburg and Fort Greene) since 1983. He is also Chair of the Assembly’s […]
Posted inCulture, Sunday Snaps
Sunday (Evening) Snaps: Will Star
Almost every Sunday I include a photograph from Greenpoint photographer Will Star, so this evening I dedicate this post to him as a thanks for contributing to Greenpointers Flickr pool. Check […]
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Locals On Occupy Wall Street
On Wednesday night, the Mayor informed protesters they must vacate Zucotti park on Friday morning at 7 a.m for “cleaning.” They will be allowed back into the park, but will not […]
Posted inCulture
SHOW LOVE FOR YOUR MAMA: CALL FOR ARTWORK
This is a great opportunity for local artists to show at the new Mama’s coming to Brooklyn soon! DEADLINE: OCTOBER 18th Show Your Love for Mama’s! Your favorite East Village […]
Posted inShopping
Paris London Rome Brooklyn
I spotted this seriously cool tote from blogger Pardon Me For Asking‘s CafePress Shop Katinka. Brooklynites know that we’re the shit. Now everyone else can, too. You can also get […]
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Brooklyn Flea
I just came across this on Gowanus Lounge and I am over the moon with excitement! Brooklyn Flea is exactly what I’ve been looking for. When I moved in July […]
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Ikea – Just Bus Ride Away
brice_DSC_0066.jpg Originally uploaded by lindsay.brice Oh I’m sure this Ikea in Red Hook thing is pissing an enormous amount of people off. I, however, am not one of them. I’m […]