Sing For Hope, a public art installation, has scattered artist-designed pianos around NYC parks – including our own McCarren Park near the Lorimer and Driggs entrance. This project’s “art for […]
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McCarren Park Is Open Again! Thank Gawd!
I can’t tell you how many readers were writing in, “What is happening at McCarren Park? When will it reopen?” I wish I had the Mayor on speed dial! What […]
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Prevent Electronics Waste Going To Landfills! Recycling Event This Saturday (5/18)
Due to rain last weekend, the Electronic Waste Recycling Event was rescheduled to this Saturday, May 18, 2013 from 11am-5pm. Help divert New York City’s electronic waste from landfills! So […]
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This Saturday Only: Electronics Waste Drive (5/11)
Greenpointers: Please don’t forget that we are very fortunate to have our very own local recycling company that will prevent your old electronic junk from ever being sent to a […]
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Electronic Waste Drive: Keep Your Old Electronics Out Of Landfills (5/11)
Drop off your broken and unwanted electronics for recycling to the Go Green Festival at McCarren Park on Saturday, May 11th, 11am-5pm. We are looking for a few socially responsible […]
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No More Puddle Jumping In McCarren’s “Hipster Lake” … for now
According to DNAinfo, the $930,000 project to fix what is called “Hipster Lake” in McCarren Park will be completed by the summer. The plan is to “rebuild paths and add drains […]
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Mulchfest: Annual Tree Abandonment & Slaughter – This Weekend! (1/12 & 13) – VIDEO!
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 […]
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Christmas Party For Automotive High Tonight! (12/20)
Brooklyn Kickball & The Automotive Highschool bring you a night of Free Beer and Holiday Cheer benefiting the Williamsburg Automotive HS, December 20th at The Exley (1 Jackson St). The Automotive High […]
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HOWL-A-WEEN DOG COSTUME CONTEST AND PARTY 10/27 @ McCarren Park
Don’t miss Howl-A-Ween! Northside’s premier Doggie Costume Contest on Saturday, October 27, 2012 at the McCarren Park Dog Run (N. 12th at Driggs & Union) Local dog fanatics judges include: • John […]
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Greenpoint McCarren Park Kickball in Technicolor!
If you rolled by McCarren Park (at Berry and North 12th) last Friday night, you probably saw this glow-in-the-dark spectacle. Meet the McCarren Park Kickball Crew. It started off as […]