Laura, Ben and Pete of Van Leeuwen Ice Cream are celebrating the opening of their shop today from 2 – 6pm. The Ice Cream store is located adjacent to Manhattan […]
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Greenpoint’s Underground Lobster Pound – A Purist, An Apartment & The Perfect Lobster Roll
Spent many hours last week filming a little piece on something very underground here in Greenpoint, it has to do with a very passionate resident and his love for traditional […]
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Vinnie’s Pizzeria in Greenpoint
That’s right folks. The infamous Vinnie’s on Bedford has opened a second location in Greenpoint, around the corner from my house, on Nassau and Kingsland. You’ll find all the unique […]
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Poker Unleashed!
I am a HUGE fan of poker. I played for quite a few years every Friday night at a couple’s house where we had these weekly Texas Hold ‘Em tourneys […]
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Brunch at Papacitos
I recently gathered a few Greenpoint ladies to help me test Papacitos’ new brunch menu. Close to ten of us strolled into the backyard on a hot weekend afternoon and […]
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A Visit to Transmitter Park
I visited Transmitter Park, located on Greenpoint Ave and the water, the day after its opening July 4th. It’s a wide open field with a fence closing off the water […]
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Unleash Opens!
We’ve mentioned Rob of District Dog‘s venture in opening Unleash before and I’ve been looking forward to launch day for WEEKS! Finally last week I got to attend the opening […]
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Artists & Fleas at McCarren Park
On a drizzly Saturday morning 20 vendors set up tent at McCarren Park for the first ever Artists & Fleas satellite market, made possible through a collaboration with Open Space […]
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Even The Undefeated Feel Defeated Sometimes
The sports program at St. Cecilia’s has been a near and dear to my heart cause in the neighborhood for awhile now and the fact that the On-Point Cyclones still […]
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The Brooklyn Standard
The Brooklyn Standard has been on everyone’s lips lately and I reeked with curiosity upon interviewing Cody Utzman, chef and owner of Brooklyn Label and Papacitos. I walked in to […]