I may not be the first Greenpointer to trek south to Muchmore’s, one of north Brooklyn’s latest coffee shop / bar / venue spaces, but I certainly won’t be […]
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Happening Now: Williamsburg Walks
For three Saturdays in June, Bedford Avenue will be temporarily reclaimed from the usual array of buses, trucks, and careening car services for Williamsburg Walks, all-day street fairs brought to […]
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Live blog: Great Googa Mooga
Let the record show that at the beginning of this weekend I weighed in at 167 pounds. Hopefully, I’ll have added a bit to this figure by the end of […]
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Leszek Knaflewski at Cleopatra’s
Currently showing at Cleopatra’s, a small art gallery (sidenote: here’s a brief story about its inception) tucked into a thin slice of space on a quiet stretch of Meserole, is […]
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Newton Creek Shore
Here at Greenpointers, we have a very strict “always say yes” policy, or, to be more accurate, a strict “always volunteer Peter to say yes” policy. Case in point: a […]
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Record Store Day 2012
An essential part of any conversion from regular person to walking Brooklyn stereotype is embracing the joys and sorrows of vinyl, and I’m proud to say that after a too-long […]
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A YMCA Gem: Tai Chi with Zhou Xiaoying
One of the not-so-hidden treasures of Greenpoint is the YMCA, which provides a slew of workout options in addition to community services for a fraction of the cost of most […]
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TMI: Artful Dating with Christine
It will no doubt shock and amaze you all to learn that, yes, I’m still single and looking. This being well known among the Greenpointers staff, when we were approached […]
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Art Openings: PAPERAZZI & sys(x)tem
PAPERAZZI at the Janet Kurnatowski Gallery // 205 Norman Avenue PAPERAZZI, which runs from now until February 12th, features a wide range of artists all offering works on paper. With […]