It’s not every day you hear about a band trying to play 24 shows in 24 hours, but the band Walking Shapes is attempting to do exactly that as you […]
Tag: McCarren Park
Posted inWellness
Beastanetics Boot Camp: the Muffin Top/ Beer Gut Antidote
(sponsored) Spring is here (we promise) and since it’s finally going to get warmer, it’s time to maximize outdoor time. Same goes for working out, which is just one of […]
Posted inArt, Culture
McCarren Park Tree Decorated for 3/11 Japanese Earthquake & Tsunami Memorial
If you see this beautifully decorated tree in McCarren Park today, feel free to take an ornament in remembrance of the Earthquake and Tsunami that devastated Japan on 3/11/11.
Posted inEat & Drink, Recipes, Uncategorized
Recipes Gone Wild: Eva Schmidt’s Heart-Warming Borscht
Today marks the start of the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia, and what better to celebrate the opening ceremony than with a big bowl of borscht? I’ll admit that […]
Posted inArt, Culture, Events
Greenpointers Cameo Showcase Preview – Folding Legs
Greenpointers, along with Pancakes & Whiskey and Buzzchips, is putting on a show at Cameo Gallery this Saturday 1/18. There are four great bands on the bill: Adios Ghost, Youngman […]
Posted inNews, The Hook-Up
De Blasio Striptease and a Camel Parade–The Hook Up (1/6)
Well, the snow did fall last weekend, schools closed, and our new mayor proved he knows how to […]
Posted inCommunity, News
MulchFest 2014
The NYC Department of Parks & Rec is making it easy to recycle your x-mas tree into wood chips this year with MULCHFEST. Bring your tree to a local park […]
Posted inEvents
Holiday Photos With Your Animal BFF Tomorrow (12/21)
PUPPIES! SANTA! Puppies wearing sweaters…with Santa! It’s all going down Saturday in the garden right next to the McCarren Park dog run. Dress your pet(s) in their winter best and […]
Posted inCulture
Bring Your Moves Greenpoint! McCarren Rink Opens Today! (11/15)
Doing an image search for “ice dancing” or “figure skating” makes me realize what honey badgers these people are. I won’t even mention the obvious. Sure they defy gravity and […]
Posted inCommunity, News
Howl-O-Ween Rewind – PHOTOS!
Dog-e-Dog’s 2nd Annual Howl-O-Ween Dog Costume and Trick Contest proved to be yet another doggone success. The event took place this past Saturday at McCarren Park. Owners from all across […]