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The Park Church Co-op Needs Your Help

by Lucie Levine May 31, 2018May 30, 2018

If you’ve ever been to a dance party, a concert, a reading, or a farmers market in Greenpoint, chances are you’ve been to the Park Church Co-op at 129 Russell […]

Historic Union Baptist Church Reopens its Doors This Weekend (5/6)

by Greenpointers Staff May 4, 2018May 4, 2018

The beautiful and landmarked Union Baptist Church (151 Noble Street) has been through a lot in its 170-year history. Having been shuttered by the city, faced demolition and surviving a leadership change and […]

Park Church Co-Op Exhibition Highlights Female Voices this Holy Week

by Billy McEntee March 21, 2018March 20, 2018

We all know the Twelve Apostles’ reactions to Jesus’ resurrection. From joyous celebration to Thomas the Doubter’s human skepticism, you might say their responses were the original OMG. But it […]

O Holy Night: North Brooklyn Christmas Services Roundup!

by Greenpointers Staff December 21, 2017December 21, 2017

For many folks, attending church is an annual event. Luckily we have some pretty cool houses of worship right here in our neighborhood, if you’d like to dabble in holiday […]

Holiday Caroling With Park Church Co-Op This Saturday! (12/2)

by Greenpointers Staff November 27, 2017November 26, 2017

Jingle your bells and wish your neighbors a Merry Christmas by joining the Park Church Co-Op’s Holiday Caroling this weekend, Saturday Dec 2nd at 9am! “Join us for some singing […]

A Night of Experimental Jazz & Lydia Lunch at the Park Church Co-Op

by Angelica Hill October 3, 2017October 3, 2017

Last Thursday, artist Martynka Wawrzyniak hosted “A Night of Experimental Jazz & Lydia Lunch” at the Park Church Co-Op (129 Russell Street) to support her McGolrick Park community art installation, Ziemia.  […]

Meet Ann Kansfield, Greenpoint’s Coolest Pastor

by Geoff Cobb July 19, 2017July 19, 2017

If you think that all pastors are uptight, judgmental, straight laced, bores, that only shows you never met Reverend Ann Kansfield. I spoke with Ann for an hour and a […]

Patrick Keely, The Prolific Architect of Saint Anthony of Padua Church

by Geoff Cobb July 17, 2017July 17, 2017

For years I passed the graceful façade of Saint Anthony of Padua church (862 Manhattan Avenue) and admired its beauty, but never really thought much about the man who built […]

A History of Greenpoint in 25 Buildings: St. Anthony of Padua Church

by Geoff Cobb March 10, 2017March 9, 2017

For many Greenpointers there is no more iconic local image than the façade of St. Anthony of Padua church on Manhattan Avenue at Milton Street. The 240-foot-high church steeple is […]

A History of Greenpoint in 25 Buildings: St. Stanislaus Kostka Church

by Geoff Cobb February 3, 2017February 3, 2017

Perhaps no local building defines Polish Greenpoint than St. Stanislaus Kostka Church at 607 Humboldt Street. St Stanislaus Kostka is home to the largest Polish Catholic congregation in Brooklyn. Each […]

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