I was 17 in the snow. It was the winter of 2004, new to college, and new to love. Who knew that I would get stuck in a Greenpoint apartment […]
Tag: Nassau Avenue
Posted inCulture
Subway wandering into Greenpoint
Scoutmob is hosting my new Subway Wanderings series, a micro-travel guide of sorts, wherein I get on random MTA lines, get off random stops, and create a spontaneous visual itinerary […]
Posted inNews
Studio Jewelry Robbery
Update 8.4.11: The Brooklyn Paper reports they nabbed the suspect Felix Lagoa. Studio Jewelry on Nassau Avenue was robbed early this afternoon and the owner, Richard Sanocki shot in the […]
Posted inDeals, Services
Groupon: Jennifer’s Day Spa
Today’s Groupon offers $20 for $40 worth of spa services at Jennifer’s Day Spa on 99 Nassau Ave. List of services here. From the Groupon site: Jennifer’s Day Spa tasks […]
Posted inShopping
Manhattan Deli & Rachel’s Garden
Back in January a reader emailed me about the closure of Manhattan Deli & Grocery and wondered what was to become of it. My darling pal Michelle texted me the […]
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Spritzenhaus
If you haven’t been following the news on the massive new biergarten coming to Greenpoint in the next couple of weeks, you’ve been behind the ball. Eater has been covering […]
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Eva’s Hair Salon
Here’s is a great review from one of my best tipsters, Christine. One less reason to travel to the city and pay city prices! Justine, Nice job on the website! […]
Posted inDeals, Events
300 Free Coffees – TODAY!
Today is Brooklyn Standard and Cafe Royal’s anniversaries and they want to give you FREE coffee! Brooklyn Standard is turning two and offering 200 free coffees. Cafe Royal turns one […]
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Onyx Cafe – Sports Bar?
Onyx Cafe has been around for awhile. I’ve never been inside but from what I know it was a Polish bar/cafe/club kinda joint. Reader Ryan sent me an email that […]