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McCarren Park’s Insta-Famous Hipster Hawk

by Megan Penmann July 26, 2017July 27, 2017

If you’re like many of us, you’ve probably seen a hip-looking hawk roaming about McCarren Park. Whether he’s sunbathing on a Pendleton blanket with a Turkey’s Nest Margarita or simply […]

Thursday Spotlight: Group Partner—The Evolution of the Boob Potter

by Kseniya Baranova June 15, 2017June 15, 2017

Group Partner, the Instagram darling of the pottery world, has certainly come a long way since their early days at their studio studio on Norman and Lorimer. Headed by Isaac Nichols, […]

Thursday Spotlight: Two Polish Artists Separated by Decades, Bound by Creativity

by Geoff Cobb May 11, 2017May 11, 2017

Martynka Wawrzyniak, a Polish-born local artist driven by a creative vision, recently learned that local history eerily repeats itself. Researching Greenpoint history for her local site-specific artwork, she learned she was […]

Taste of Streep Movie Screening Tomorrow Night (4/7)!

by Greenpointers Staff April 6, 2017April 6, 2017

Tomorrow night (Friday, 4/7) local instafamous Instagram Taste of Streep is hosting THREE screenings of The Devil Wears Prada at Syndicated Bar & Theater in Bushwick (40 Bogart Street), at 6pm, 8:45pm and 11:30pm. […]

Greenpoint Instameet This Friday At Transmitter Park!

by Megan Penmann April 18, 2016April 22, 2016

If you follow us on Instagram, you may have noticed that this week we have Greenpointer Edoardo Monti taking over our account. He’s also co-sponsoring the Greenpoint Instameet (part of Instagram’s Worldwide […]

#INSTANTARTIST Asks If Our Instagram Photos Are Art

by Andy Smith March 25, 2016

Maybe you’ve noticed the pop-up gallery with an inflatable dancing man on the corner at 644 Lorimer Street. Three Brooklyn-based creative agencies (The BOSCO, Bobby Redd and AGW Group) have taken over the storefront […]

Beef & Guinness Stew for St. Patrick’s Day

by Claire Phelan March 14, 2016March 16, 2016

My mother is born-and-raised solid country stock from County Westmeath, Ireland. She remembers St. Patrick’s Day celebrations as chiefly religious, with the country going to mass with freshly-picked clovers pinned […]

Thursday Spotlight: 8 North Brooklyn Painters to Follow on Instagram

by Alexandra Mossa March 3, 2016March 3, 2016

Picnic, 2012, oil on canvas, 60×40 #myart #oil #oilpainting #yagliboya #painting #fineart #art #artwork #artlovers #buketsavciart #buketsavci #brooklynartist #guncelsanat #contemporaryart #contemporaryrealism #contemporaryistanbul2012 #color #figurative #figure #hergunebirresim #instart #dailyart #picoftheday #picnic […]

Instagram capture of yesterday’s Summer Screen

by Peter Y. July 9, 2015July 9, 2015

Clueless was playing at McCarren last night. You could bring your dog and lay down around a big screen on the asphalt. Nice. Here’s a shout-out to your best Instagram comments, […]

Take Over Greenpointers Instagram This Year!

by Jen G January 19, 2015January 15, 2015

We had such a great time inviting locals to take over our Instagram in 2014, that we decided to continue in 2015. Each week a new photographer will get the […]

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