It’s the summer time–the weather is fine, and you could reach right up and touch the sky–or you could simply reach for a good book and hit the park. Last […]
Tag: McCarren Park
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Instagram capture of yesterday’s Summer Screen
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, […]
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Watermelon Soju Recipe for All Your Picnicking Needs
Every summer, someone I know calls for an impromptu celebration of a sunny Greenpoint day in the form of a picnic. Each time, I always show up with the same […]
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Reunited, Luna Enraptures the Crowd at McCarren Park
After a ten-year break, Luna commanded a double encore at McCarren Park last Thursday night as part of the first day of the Northside Music Festival. The enthusiasm from the […]
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Northside Music Picks: Day Two
Whether you are feeling contemplative, playful, or ready to rumble, there is a performance for you at Northside on Day Two. Our recommended shows, in chronological order, can be found […]
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Northside Music Festival Thursday: Paradise Day One
Editor’s Note: While there are some great guides to the North Brooklyn festival out there, most favor the big name bands. Those are the bands that you’re most likely to already […]
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Who wants to spend $1 million dollars?
Tax season has come and gone, and hopefully by now, your nasty W2’s and 1099’s have been neatly filed away until next year. While you are sitting pretty, dreaming […]
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McCarren Park Ice Rink is Open!
That’s right folks. Get ready to tie up those laces because our favorite and only ice skating rink is now back in business! From now until January 4th 2015, Greenpointers […]
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Don’t Hibernate this Winter, Become a Beast Instead
(sponsored) Beastanetics, the high-intensity interval training program, which has become the darling of McCarren Park during the warmer months, will return to human@ease (31 Nassau Avenue bet Guernsey & Dobbin) […]
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Step back in time with Tony Wolf: “Greenpoint of View” remembers The Vitamen
How long have you been here? And, how has the neighborhood changed since then? We all have our stories about the undulating Greenpoint streetscape—people moving in, people moving out, condos […]