The night dancing of the Giglio at the Feast of Our Lady Mount Carmel takes place in Williamsburg tonight at 7 p.m. The annual festival runs through July 21, and tonight the famous […]
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Feast of Our Lady Mount Carmel Overcomes Volunteer Shortage to Carry Four-Ton Giglio
The annual Italian-American celebration that has taken place for the past 116 years in Williamsburg, the Feast of Our Lady Mount Carmel and San Paolino di Nola, kicked off last night […]
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Community-Based Playspace Launches in Williamsburg for 0-6 Year Old Kids
A new independent, community-based playspace for young children ages 0-6 started by North Brooklyn-based parents will hold its first in a series of pop-ups on Saturday, April 6th, at Our […]
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Combustion NYC, Happy Family Night Market, The “Godfather of Roller Disco,” and Papi Juice BBQ — What’s Happening Greenpoint? (7/11 – 7/17)
World Cup Final Screening at Elsewhere! Elsewhere | 599 Johnson Ave. Sunday, July 15th | Doors: 10 AM; Kick Off: 11 AM As the World Cup 2018 narrows in on its victors, Popgun Presents is opening […]
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It’s Carnival Time: The Giglio Feast Is Back!
If you live anywhere near the Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church on North 8th and Havemeyer, then certainly you have experienced the majesty that is the Giglio Feast. It’s not […]
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The Hold Steady, Deer Tick, Babes All Right, Holiday Markets — What’s Happening, Greenpoint? (11/29–12/5)
WEDNESDAY 11/29 * Witchcraft 101: Saintcraft @ Catland (987 Flushing Ave), 7:30pm, $20, Explore the age-old use of Catholic Saints and iconology within folk magic traditions throughout the world, Buy tix […]
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Tiki Disco, Drake, Clue, Capoeira, Satori Loser — What’s Happening, Greenpoint? (11/22–11/28)
WEDNESDAY 11/22 # Wobble Before You Gobble @ Le Fond (105 Norman Ave) Thanksgiving Eve cocktail party! Cut loose a lil’ before heading out of town. $6 aperitif specials, including house recipe […]
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A Feast For The Eye-Talians & Everyone: The Giglio
The Our Lady of Mount Carmel Feast which takes over No. 8th near Havemeyer in Williamsburg for more than a week with sausage and zeppole vendors, dunk tanks and water […]
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The Feast 2011
The Feast is coming to town! Starting this Wednesday July 6th and running through Sunday July 17th. Time to get your bellies ready for sausage and pepper heroes, powdery zeppolis, […]