With social distancing guidelines in New York and much of the country holding place through the Easter holiday season, a local church got creative with a procession last Sunday, bringing […]
Tag: St. Stanislaus Kostka Church
A History of Greenpoint in 25 Buildings: St. Stanislaus Kostka Church
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 […]
A Real Flea Market in Greenpoint
Justine posted about this last year, but it’s worth another mention along with photos. At St. Stan’s over on Driggs, there is an amazing flea market on weekends, a real […]
McGolrick Park School Alliance
Here on “this side” of Greenpoint, we are very proud of our park that goes by the name of Winthrop or McGolrick depending on what century you moved or were […]
St. Stan’s Weekly Flea Market & Cafe
Reader Christine sent me this tip about a weekend Flea Market and Cafe over at St. Stan’s. The Flea Market is open 10am-3pm on both Saturday and Sundays and accepts […]
Vintage Polish Wedding Greenpoint Circa 1949
If you have a chance to view this great video from YesMan46, definitely do! It’s a Polish wedding video from 1949 taking place in Greenpoint. It shows the beautiful bride […]