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Neighborhood News in Greenpoint and Williamsburg, Brooklyn

Tag: running

North Brooklyn Runners Revisits Racing During a Pandemic

by Erin Conlon February 24, 2021February 24, 2021

North Brooklyn Runners is now focused on community, inclusion and safety.

McCarren Park Track Reopens Following Improvements

by Greenpointers Staff January 29, 2019

Time to celebrate with a few laps! The quarter-mile McCarren Park track has reopened after almost a year of improvements by the parks department for a cost of $3,188,000.   View […]

Get Your Kicks While You Can! McCarren Park Track and Field To Close for Year-Long Repairs

by Lucie Levine February 12, 2018February 9, 2018

Run, Greenpoint! On March 19th, the city will close the Track and Field at McCarren Park for a year. The field and quarter-mile running track on Lorimer Street between Driggs […]

Where you can watch the NYC Marathon this Sunday (11/5)

by Lucie Levine November 3, 2017November 3, 2017

On Sunday, 50,ooo people will take to the streets for the New York City Marathon. The race will start in Staten Island, make its way through Brooklyn and into Queens, […]

5th Annual Brooklyn Greenway Half Marathon and 5K is Sunday 10/15

by Lucie Levine October 6, 2017October 5, 2017

This fall, there are plenty of opportunities to help make Greenpoint greener and to run a (sorta) marathon, but what if you want to do both at the same time? […]

Achievable Goals: The New York Sorta Marathon Comes to McCarren Park 11/12

by Lucie Levine September 20, 2017September 19, 2017

Why run when you could walk? That seems to be question guiding this fall’s newest athletic not-quite-feat: The New York Sorta Marathon. Organized by comedian and former Greenpointer Zach Broussard, […]

Solfire: A Shop to Set Your Soul Ablaze

by Dina Ivas May 17, 2016May 17, 2016

I’ve lived in Greenpoint for eight years and have always felt a void in wellness offerings.  Thankfully, that’s begun to change as juice bars, gyms, and yoga studios started blooming […]

Let’s Go Running: North Brooklyn Edition + Cannolis!

by Cherie Y July 8, 2014July 8, 2014

If you live in Brooklyn and run, chances are you spend quite a bit of time exploring the streets. If you’re new to the area, need a new running route […]

Introducing North Brooklyn Runners & the McCarren Park Track Classic

by Cherie Y May 1, 2014May 1, 2014

  North Brooklyn Runners has been connecting runners in the Greenpoint, Williamsburg, Bushwick, and extended communities for over five years now. The group is a great way for runners to […]

Local Screen Printer Creates NYC Marathon Poster

by Gina October 28, 2013November 27, 2013

Kayrock Screenprinting, located right here on Manhattan Avenue, is local artist, Karl LaRocca’s haven for hand-printed fine art editions, as well as posters, cards, books, and everything printable. LaRocca created […]

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