Nackie Karcher and Madeline Jacobs, who are the Owner and Manager of local salon The Karcher (72 Greenpoint Avenue) have been talking about showing their support for women as well […]
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Posted inEat & Drink
Flowers, Peppers & Pizza Herbs at Eagle Street Rooftop Farm
A lot has changed since Broadway Stages decided to “green” the roof of their sound stage at 44 Eagle Street. The owners were in talks with Goode Green when they […]
Posted inEnvironmental
McCarren Park’s Insta-Famous Hipster Hawk
If you’re like many of us, you’ve probably seen a hip-looking hawk roaming about McCarren Park. Whether he’s sunbathing on a Pendleton blanket with a Turkey’s Nest Margarita or simply […]
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Plant Apothecary: Meet The Woke Couple Making Beauty Products That Are Beyond Skin-deep
Meet the husband-and-wife co-founders of Plant Apothecary, Bjarke and Holly. Holly McWhorter and Bjarke Ballisager, are a well rounded husband-and-wife team with backgrounds in architecture, journalism, and music. They started […]
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Volunteer at the Greenpoint Library Popup!
While the Greenpoint Library is undergoing major construction, the Park Church Co-Op (129 Russell St) will be hosting a popup library with some of the materials from their collection. They’re […]
Posted inFilm
Greenpoint Power Couple Takes the Ultimate Cross Country Road Trip
A lot of people drive cross country from New York to California, but few people do it with a larger social and political message as a goal. On August 8th, […]
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The Best Frozen Drinks in North Brooklyn
A year ago, we were at the beginning of a five-day intolerable heat wave. Luckily, it seems we’ll only get a handful of 90°+ days this year which means more […]
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All Bacon Everything, Greenpoint Burglaries, and $$$ Condos—The Hook-Up 7/21
The condos that are replacing the old New Warsaw Bakery on Lorimer Street have gone on the market, for upwards of $1.5 million per unit. A guy broke into two […]
Posted inCulture
Tonight: Toxic Gardens at Greenpoint Terminal Gallery
ART OPENING: Toxic Gardens Featuring works by Caroline Larsen, Christian Little, Jack Henry, Sarah Weber, Sarah Zapata at Greenpoint Terminal Gallery 67 West St., Suite 320 Opening reception: Friday, July […]
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Meet Ann Kansfield, Greenpoint’s Coolest Pastor
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 […]