Like songs on a layered and atmospheric record album, the paintings at Janet Kurnatowski shimmer and dance along the gallery walls. “Geometry Poems” presents paintings by seven contemporary artists working […]
Tag: Greenpoint
Posted inEat & Drink
Shutters Pulled on Cafe Pistachio and Bread for the Eater
A couple of relatively new Greenpoint eateries sadly seem to have closed their doors recently. Bread for the Eater (168 Driggs Ave.) went dark on us in December. When we […]
Posted inEat & Drink, Reviews
Top Brunching with Brooklyn Label’s New Chef José Luis Diaz
Whenever we have friends in town, the weekend usually starts with a hearty Greenpoint brunch to show off the neighborhood. And although there’s been endless new places opening up recently, […]
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Now You Can Own a Customized Vinnie’s Special Board!
If you’ve ever enjoyed a slice from Vinnie’s Pizzeria you’ll have enjoyed their brilliant, endlessly inventive Special Boards designed by co-owner and comic-genius Sean Berthiaume. The pun-tastic boards are usually […]
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Laser Planes, Mardi Gras & Motown– What’s Happening, Greenpoint? (2/26-3/4)
♦ Grand Opening @ smallhome (770 Metropolitan Ave) FREE, Saturday 3/1, 12 pm, celebrate the Art Gallery/boutique opening with a party and complimentary drinks (6-10pm) at the vintage purveyors’ first brick and mortar […]
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Film Noir: Portrait Of A Greenpoint Video Store
When we heard that Film Noir (10 Bedford Ave), our local destination for cult-favorite film rentals, had started handing out monthly flyers that curate a small selection of recommended films, […]
Posted inCommunity, News
Greenpoint Condom Fail
Well, this is embarrassing. Greenpoint took the prize as the neighborhood with the lowest condom use in all of NYC, according to the recently published findings of a 2012 NYC […]
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Peter Pan Donuts: The Movie!
Many could argue that to love Greenpoint is to love Peter Pan donuts. Now, in proof of this, a besotted duo have chosen to express their heartfelt feelings for the […]
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We May Have Just Found the Worst Slumlord in Brooklyn
The first time I saw Malina Nealis, it was in a the video below, where she is recorded beating the cameraman with a file folder, yelling in a thick Eastern […]
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Free Grilled Cheese at The Mark Bar!!
The Mark Bar (1025 Manhattan Ave) has announced a bit of good news to lift our weary, frost-bitten hearts. For every drink purchased after 8pm Sunday through Thursday customers will be […]