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Thursday Spotlight: Meet Paul Kielmanowicz, a Polish Poet and Native Greenpointer

by Billy McEntee February 28, 2019March 6, 2019

It’s high time we celebrate the hometown hero: Paul Kielmanowicz is a Greenpoint poet, born and raised, with the purest and most New York of stories: he writes on the subway […]

Polish Film “The Conductor” Screening TONIGHT (1/24) at Film Noir Cinema + Q&A

by Greenpointers Staff January 24, 2018February 7, 2018

WHAT: Dyrygent / The Conductor (1979) + Q&A with actor Andrzej Seweryn WHERE: Film Noir Cinema, 122 Meserole Ave WHEN: Wednesday, January 24, 630pm-9pm RSVP on Facebook, $20 tickets here or […]

Acclaimed 80s Polish TV Drama “The Decalogue” Showing at Film Noir — All 10 Epic Episodes

by Greenpointers Staff January 16, 2018January 16, 2018

Unless you’re Polish or a cinephile (or both), you may not have heard of the late 80s Polish TV drama miniseries The Decalogue. The critically acclaimed and 97% Rotten Tomatoes-rated […]

Polish/American Halloween Karaoke TONIGHT (10/26) at Warsaw!

by Greenpointers Staff October 26, 2017October 26, 2017

WHAT: Polish/American Karaoke! WHERE: Warsaw/Polish National Home | 261 Driggs Ave WHEN: Thurs, Oct 26 @ 8pm Tix $10, RSVP here Wydaje Ci się że umiesz śpiewać? Sprawdźmy to!! Zapraszamy […]

A Night of Experimental Jazz & Lydia Lunch at the Park Church Co-Op

by Angelica Hill October 3, 2017October 3, 2017

Last Thursday, artist Martynka Wawrzyniak hosted “A Night of Experimental Jazz & Lydia Lunch” at the Park Church Co-Op (129 Russell Street) to support her McGolrick Park community art installation, Ziemia.  […]

Thursday Spotlight: Two Polish Artists Separated by Decades, Bound by Creativity

by Geoff Cobb May 11, 2017May 11, 2017

Martynka Wawrzyniak, a Polish-born local artist driven by a creative vision, recently learned that local history eerily repeats itself. Researching Greenpoint history for her local site-specific artwork, she learned she was […]

Enjoy a Beautiful Polish Tradition Easter Saturday

by Geoff Cobb April 14, 2017April 13, 2017

I was raised Catholic, so before I lived in Greenpoint I knew nothing about the beautiful Polish Easter custom of Święconka (pronunciation: shi’ven-tson-kah), meaning “the blessing of the Easter baskets.” On […]

Faux-lish: When You Fake Your Knowledge of Polish

by Greenpointers Staff March 14, 2017March 12, 2017

A History of Greenpoint in 25 Buildings: St. Stanislaus Kostka Church

by Geoff Cobb February 3, 2017February 3, 2017

Perhaps no local building defines Polish Greenpoint than St. Stanislaus Kostka Church at 607 Humboldt Street. St Stanislaus Kostka is home to the largest Polish Catholic congregation in Brooklyn. Each […]

Polish Sci-Fi Films This Friday At The Park Church Co-Op!

by Greenpointers Staff January 31, 2017January 30, 2017

Check out some 80’s sci-fi films presented by Polish Filmmakers NYC this Friday night at the Park Church Co-Op (129 Russell St.), at 8pm—there will be Polish food and vodka! The […]

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