July 10th is Milton Park Day – and if you don’t recognize that name it’s clear you didn’t grow up in Greenpoint! Milton Park (aka American Playground) is a host […]
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Insound Warehouse Sale: Thursday
Online indie music retail mogul Insound is having one of their famous warehouse sales this Thursday at the company’s headquarters right here in Greenpoint. Normally, in order to shop at […]
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Franklin Street featured in the New York Times
The New York Times’ Style section gives a quick tour of the bustling and bursting scene that is Greenpoint’s Franklin Street. Check out their slide show and blurbs featuring In […]
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5 Boros Basketball
Friend and longtime Greenpointer Rick Atson has sent me information on a new basketball league for kids that he’s help put together. Rick has spent years supporting local youth sports […]
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Le Gamin
A month after their “super soft opening“, Le Gamin is in full function mode with giant printed menus, sun-lit dining area, beautifully blooming flowers, a chalkboard with drinks and a […]
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Greenpoint Artists’ Studio Walking Tour this Sunday
** Update**Tours are originally $75 per person (to pay artists and creators) but if you mention Greenpointers you’ll get $25 off! Huzzah! InContext Tours will be guiding folks to a […]
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Paulie Gee’s Inspirational Story…
There is no question that pizza newcomer Paulie Gee is humbled by how well he’s been received by the locals here in Greenpoint. He truly puts a lot of love […]
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Le Gamin Opens Its Doors To Greenpoint
Quaint French creperie, Le Gamin has officially opened their doors at their new Greenpoint location at 108 Franklin Street. Although they had a self-described “super soft opening” this past […]
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No Lights No Lycra Dance Jam Tonight!
Tonight marks the launch of a weekly dance jam called No Lights No Lycra. It takes place inside a dimly lit church where attendants are encouraged to do nothing but […]
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On Point Cyclones & Kings Destroy
I’ve written about the local basketball team the On Point Cyclones quite a few times. They’ve been looking for help from the community for the last couple of years and […]