Want some Summer reading about our neighborhood? Here’s a list of books related to Greenpoint. People ask me how I researched my account of local history Greenpoint Brooklyn’s Forgotten Past. The […]
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2016 North Brooklyn CSA Roundup
It’s really easy to get all your veggies this spring and summer in North Brooklyn with the vast variety of CSAs. CSAs (which stands for Community Supported Agriculture, and CSAs are […]
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Our Spring Market Home Decor Vendors!
This Sunday, come on down to 67 West Street starting at 1 pm to find some cool accessories and furniture for your newly spring-cleaned home (or if you’re like us, the apartment you’ve been […]
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$25 off Sunglasses at Sunny Eye Shop and FREE Drink Voucher for Enid’s!
Just in time for the good weather! Check out these sweet deals at Sunny Eye Shop, Greenpoint’s local optometrist and eyeglass store. Glasses are something you wear all day, everyday. […]
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Happy 2nd Anniversary, Moonlight Mile! Celebrate this Sat (3/5)!
Happy 2nd birthday The Moonlight Mile (200 Franklin)! Thanks for supplying us with great cocktails and whiskey! Celebrate this Sat, March 5th from 2pm to 2am, you can help celebrate their 2 […]
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Queens’ Biggest Flea & Food Market is in Long Island City
LIC Flea & Food is now in its 3rd season and is bigger and better than ever. The market has the largest selection of both flea and food vendors found […]
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Bedford Slims– Brooklyn’s own Vapourette Company
(sponsored) When Bedford Slims joined our Summer Market, we were pretty impressed. We at Greenpointers are always encouraged by the entrepeneurial spirit of fellow Brooklynites, and it’s getting more sophisticated […]
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Farmers, Fishers, Bakers, Makers: Meet Scott Bridi of Brooklyn Cured
Brooklyn Cured is this week’s featured vendor at Greenpoint’s McGolrick Park Down-to-Earth Market, (open Sundays, 11 am- 4pm). This week, I caught up with BK Cured’s top dog, Scott Bridi, […]
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Expanded Cooper Park Farmers Market Opens Sunday 5/25!
(sponsored) Can you believe that the Cooper Park Down to Earth Farmers Market, which open this Sunday 5/25, is entering its 3rd year?! You will be delighted to know that […]
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Women’s History Month – An Abundance of Nominations!
Before we reveal the final interview in our Women’s History Month series (yes, a roll-over from March ,but worth the wait!), we want to shine a spotlight on the excellent […]