According to DNAinfo, the $930,000 project to fix what is called “Hipster Lake” in McCarren Park will be completed by the summer. The plan is to “rebuild paths and add drains […]
Tag: Greenpoint
Posted inLost & Found, News
Free Puppy? Attention Dog Owners!
This is an important message to dog owners who love their dogs: Don’t leave your dog tied up outside. Please! No matter how desperate you are for a roll of […]
Posted inEat & Drink, Reviews, Uncategorized
Best Polish Restaurants in Greenpoint
Living in Greenpoint, we are lucky to have one of the largest collections of Polish restaurants serving traditionally meat-centric goodness this side of Warsaw. And this is the season for […]
Posted inCommunity, News
Counting Our Homeless – An Annual Controversy
Each year, in the dead of winter, the Department of Homeless Services sends volunteers – as many as 2,000- to less-than-scenic neighborhoods around the city to do a hand-count of […]
Posted inCulture
The Greenpoint Pick Up
Commuting. I’d say when I’m not balls deep in “This American Life” or one of the million books I start but rarely finish, I am primarily people watching – MAN […]
Posted in52 Portraits, Culture
Portrait Week #3: Mark Chroscielewski of Warsaw
When I met with Warsaw’s general manager Mark Chroscielewski to talk about hosting Greenpointers events at Warsaw, I met the nicest guy and discovered the most amazing space. I had […]
Posted inUncategorized, What's Happening?
Heliotropes,Film Festival,Marathon Reading, Amy Fisher,Comedy and Ice Sculptures: What’s Happening Greenpoint?
Stop being grey and miserable! Here are some reasons for you to get out of the apartment for the next 7 days: WEDNESDAY 1/16 •Manuel Gonzales and the 1000 Words Project @Word […]
Posted inEat & Drink, Reviews
The Hunt for Greenpoint’s Best Hot Toddy
This post made possible by a donation to our Writer’s Fund from Paulie Gee’s. I drank a lot of whiskey last week on my quest to find Greenpoint’s best hot […]
Posted inCulture
Meet Brian: Your Local Beertender
So its January 2nd, the official day to be sick of hearing people say happy new year, and I’m walking back to my apartment. It’s almost midnight, and I’m making […]
Posted inEvents
Did You Miss Our Holiday Market? V-Day Market Is Coming (VIDEO!)
Watch our promo video from our Holiday Market at From The Source! Our upcoming Valentine’s Day Market will be even bigger and better and more sexy and romantical! We promise […]