Get ready to get out the vote, Greenpoint! New York City’s Primary Elections for the Democratic and Reform parties are next Tuesday, September 12th. This handy voting guide lists all […]
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Sinkholes, Summonses and the City Council — The Hook-Up 9/1
Pedestrians in North Brooklyn have been Walking on the Wild Side this week, since our thoroughfares are more treacherous than you thought. On Tuesday, a sinkhole opened on Myrtle Avenue […]
Posted inEat & Drink
New Restaurants Are Coming To Franklin Street
At the beginning of this year, things looked bleak food-wise on Franklin Street Cassette, Jimmy’s, Brooklyn Label, Mr. Souvlaki, and Mrs. Kim’s had all gone dark during the end of […]
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Greenpoint Stabber Apprehended
The suspect in the fatal stabbing of Greenpoint resident George Carroll, Gary Correa, was apprehended today after being on the run for the past few weeks. The victim’s fund on […]
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Thursday Spotlight: Light Industry Illuminates the History of Cinema in Greenpoint
Experimental film and art venue Light Industry is located on Freeman Street, on the bottom floor in an unassuming apartment building on this tree-lined Greenpoint street. The movie theatre is led […]
Posted inWhat's Happening?
Action Bronson, Neon Indian, Brian Jonestown Massacre, Labor Day Parties — What’s Happening, Greenpoint? (8/30–9/5)
WEDNESDAY 8/30 ♫ Action Bronson Live + Signing @ Rough Trade NYC (64 N 9th St), 6:30pm, Album Pre-order, Action Bronson plays a Rough Trade in-store with signing after in […]
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Greenpoint’s Tom Tom Magazine Takes on the World
In the seven years since its creation by founder and publisher Mindy Abovitz Monk, Greenpoint-based lady drummer publication Tom Tom magazine has gone from being a simple music blog to a […]
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Eat Sweet Treats Like It’s Your Job: Ovenly is Hiring Baristas!
Ovenly is currently hiring for part-time retail baristas at their Greenpoint (31 Greenpoint Ave) and Park Slope (210 Flatbush Ave) locations. To apply, send an email to [email protected]
Posted inArt
Ceramics Tour Takes Over Greenpoint Sept 8-10
Modern ceramics are having a moment. North Brooklyn boutiques are fully stocked with cheeky (Group Partner‘s kitschy butt planters at Homecoming), spiritual (ivyivyivy‘s incense burners at M Carter) and primitive-chic (Matthew Ward‘s vessels […]
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BQGreen fights Public Health Emergency with “Park out of Thin Air” over the BQE
Williamsburg is full of a lot of fabulous things like delicious food, beautiful art and exciting entertainment, but our neighborhood can’t boast a lot of park space. In fact, when […]