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Neighborhood News in Greenpoint and Williamsburg, Brooklyn

Tag: christmas

Posted inCommunity, Environmental, News

Mulchfest: How To Dispose of Your Christmas Trees!

by Megan PenmannJanuary 5, 2017January 4, 2017

As of last week, we started seeing trees pile up at McCarren Park, some with lights and stands still attached, which is a big no-no. Here’s what you need to do […]

Posted inHistorical Greenpoint

Greenpoint’s Christmas Past: The Great Depression

by Geoff CobbDecember 22, 2016December 19, 2016

As Christmas 2016 approaches, Greenpoint is prosperous. Hundreds of people are out in the neighborhood shopping and restaurants and bars are doing a brisk business, yet Christmas was not always […]

Posted inArt

Holiday Movies In North Brooklyn!

by Megan PenmannNovember 30, 2016November 29, 2016

They say it’s the most wonderful time of the year—but between self-embarrassment at work parties, getting the XS condoms at the white elephant gift exchange, forced family hangouts, and blowing your paycheck […]

Posted inCommunity, News

Struggle to Find Money for Holiday Lights Reflects Changed Greenpoint

by Geoff CobbNovember 7, 2016March 29, 2017

Donna Siafakas, the owner of Peter Pan Donuts & Pastry Shop (727 Manhattan Ave.) and Nick Giannios, owner of The Greenpoint Floral Company (703 Manhattan Ave.) are two long-time local residents and […]

Posted inUncategorized

The Afterlife of Christmas Lights (VIDEO)

by Jen GDecember 26, 2013

We bought over 1000 white christmas lights to decorate our Holiday Market and we hope to use them for a long time. When they finally die and we recycle them, […]

Posted inEat & Drink, Recipes

Coquito – That Funny Feeling Christmas Drink Popular Among the Puerto Ricans

by Jen GDecember 23, 2013December 23, 2013

When I was a kid my Titi Pat, whom my Dad called “the Irish woman,” (her real name was Patria) would drop off a big bottle of Coquito during Christmas. […]

Posted inEvents

Holiday Photos With Your Animal BFF Tomorrow (12/21)

by GinaDecember 20, 2013December 20, 2013

PUPPIES! SANTA! Puppies wearing sweaters…with Santa! It’s all going down Saturday in the garden right next to the McCarren Park dog run. Dress your pet(s) in their winter best and […]

Posted inHoliday Gift Guide 2013

East River Tattoo: Gift Guide (DISCOUNT!)

by Jen GDecember 17, 2013December 17, 2013

If you live in Brooklyn, then at least one person on your gift giving list has a tattoo and you know once you get one – you can’t stop! Maybe […]

Posted inEvents

Jellio is Bringing Santa to Greenpoint! Thurs. & Sun.! (12/12 & 12/15)

by Jen GDecember 11, 2013December 11, 2013

(sponsored) Attention little and big kids! Take photos with Santa in a true winter candy land! Jellio.com, makers of fun, childhood-inspired furniture and home decor items, is welcoming Santa to […]

Posted inEvents, What's Happening?

Sexy Santa, Pregnant Arnold, & Holiday Parties For All– What’s Happening, Greenpoint (12/11-12/17)

by GinaDecember 11, 2013December 11, 2013

(sponsored) •  Grand Street Holiday Window Display Competition @ Grand St (btwn Lorimer & Humboldt) SATURDAY (12/15) – 1-4pm, FREE, vote for your favorite window display created by local high school […]

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