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“I Wish I Was In Chicago” – today is Pulaski Day!

by Jen G March 3, 2014March 3, 2014

Every first Monday in March is reserved for Casimir Pulaski Day … in Illinois. If you ever wondered who Greenpoint’s Pulaski Bridge was named after – it’s this Polish Born (badass) […]

By Popular Demand, Jellio is Bringing Santa Back to The Flying Squirrel This Sunday! (12/22) + Discounts!

by Jen G December 19, 2013December 17, 2013

(sponsored) Jellio.com, makers of fun, childhood-inspired furniture and home decor items, has asked Santa to come back to Brooklyn! After two very popular Santa days, they’ve invited Santa back to […]

Recipes Gone Wild: Glögg and Pepparkakor

by Libby V December 6, 2013December 6, 2013

Glugg? Gloog? Glerg? “Ö” is a difficult letter for me to pronounce, so when it comes to asking for this sweetly-spiced, Scandanavian mulled wine, I sometimes simplify my request to […]

Happy Nap Day

by Jen G November 28, 2013November 28, 2013

Yes, it’s a day of thanks and eating like there is no tomorrow. Let’s not forget that Thanksgiving is also a day of indulgent wonderful glorious napping. This is the […]

CALL FOR VENDORS & RAFFLES! Holiday Market SUNDAY 12/8/13

by Jen G October 22, 2013October 22, 2013

Mark your calendars and start making your holiday goodies! We are booked for Sunday, December 8, 2013 for our Annual Greenpointers Holiday Market from 1-7pm at The Greenpoint Loft (67 […]

Greenpoint Old School Easter Bunny

by Jen G March 31, 2013March 31, 2013

This vintage Easter Bunny decoration with his nest? filled with plastic eggs adorns a window on Driggs Ave. Have a sweet day!

Little Poland Just Like Dublin: Happy St. Patrick’s Day From Apollo St!

by Jen G March 17, 2013March 17, 2013

Here is an excerpt from an interesting article  in Voices of NY about an Irishman who admires the Polish community in Greenpoint: “…living among Poles reminds McDonagh of Ireland. Greenpoint, […]

Mulchfest: Annual Tree Abandonment & Slaughter – This Weekend! (1/12 & 13) – VIDEO!

by Jen G January 7, 2013January 6, 2013

Don’t trash your tree, abandon it at McCarren Park, where it will be slaughtered in a chipper in the spirit of Christmas! Mulchfest takes place Sat. & Sun. January 12-13th […]

Prohibition Yeah Right, Lingerie Party, Popping Pop-Ups, Affordable Art, Holiday Market Mania: What’s Happening Greenpoint? 12/5-12/9

by Jen G December 5, 2012December 6, 2012

There is so much art and pop-ups to do this weekend! For a full list of Brooklyn Holiday Market, click here. There are more events in our weekly calendar. Submit […]

Keep it Local Greenpoint : Greenpointers Holiday Market (12/8)

by Victoria December 4, 2012December 4, 2012

Greenpointers Annual Holiday Market is this Saturday, December 8th at From The Source (69 West Street) from noon-6pm! There are so many wonderful local artisans, designers and creators – all under […]

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