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Greenpoint’s Co-Op 87 Records to Rebrand as Brooklyn Record Exchange

by Aaron Simon March 28, 2019March 28, 2019

A pair of vinyl record stores from the founders of Greenpoint’s Co-Op 87 (87 Guernsey st.) and the indie record label Mexican Summer are set to debut. The Co-Op 87 space has […]

Levin Will Host Meeting on Proposed Greenpoint Public School Next Thursday (11/8)

by Lucie Levine October 31, 2018October 31, 2018

Next Thursday, November 8th, NYC Council Member Stephen Levin will hold a community meeting at the Dupont Senior Center (80 Dupont St.)  for concerned parents to discuss the proposed site […]

Swastikas found on Parking Meters along Manhattan Avenue

by Lucie Levine October 24, 2018October 24, 2018

In a chilling distillation of the rising tide of hate and extremism in American politics and public life, several parking meters along Manhattan Avenue have been defaced with hand-drawn Swastikas. […]

‘Stinky’ Limo Towed, No Longer on the Lam

by Aaron Simon October 11, 2018October 11, 2018

A decrepit white limousine featuring plastic covered windows and loaves of bread overflowing from the trunk may have alerted your senses on and around Manhattan Avenue in Greenpoint this week. […]

McGolrick Park Playground will Reopen in September

by Lucie Levine August 31, 2018

Come mid-September Greenpoint’s kids can trade the pop-up playground in McGolrick Park for the real deal. The Playground is in the midst of a year-long make over, funded largely by […]

Previewing, Pumping and Polluting – The Hook-up (8/10)

by Lucie Levine August 10, 2018August 10, 2018

Happy Friday, Greenpoint! There has been much in the news this week about L-pocalypse, what with this weekend’s L closure, and the city’s cap on ride-share vehicles, but that’s not […]

Roadrage, Trash Equity and Grate-Diving — The Hook-up (7/27)

by Lucie Levine July 27, 2018July 27, 2018

Happy Friday, Greenpoint! As you may know, Greenpoint is the undisputed center of NYC wastemanagement. Last week, a long-stalled waste equity bill passed the City Council. The bill aims to […]

Pizza, Politics and Floodplains — The Hook-up (7/13)

by Lucie Levine July 13, 2018

Happy Friday, Greenpoint! This week, in an effort to find the best vegan pizza in the city, AM New York landed in Greenpoint, at Screamers. Meanwhile, Councilman Antonio Reynoso, who […]

New Plates, New Parks — The Hook-up (7/6)

by Lucie Levine July 6, 2018July 6, 2018

Happy Friday, Greenpoint! If the news is any indication, it’s time to eat out. Food writing is all over Greenpoint this week: There’s enthusiastic praise for The Hidden Pearl, Greenpoint’s […]

Soup, Subways and a Study — The Hook-up (5/25)

by Lucie Levine May 25, 2018May 25, 2018

Happy Friday Greenpoint! As per usual, we’re at the top of the list. This time, the list in question is Patch’s “Best New Places to Eat in NYC.” Di An […]

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