Is there anything less appealing than a sweaty yoga indoor class in 80 degree weather? Nothing against Yoga to the People (they will always hold a special place in my […]
Tag: Transmitter Park
Posted inArt, Culture
Frances Cone / Square Zeros Showcase / Michelle Amador Release and More Shows This Weekend (5/2-5)
The other day I wrote about some cool music & film events you can check out this weekend. Here are a bunch of purely musical ones you’ll want to add […]
Posted inEat & Drink
Featured Vendors: Dutch Apple Stroop & Eastern District Cheese
It was a great pleasure sampling stroop in Transmitter Park with Carina of Dutch Artisan, who will be sharing a table with Eastern District at our market on Saturday. Like […]
Posted inArt, Culture, Events
Blues & Folk at Cooper Park & Swing Dancing at Transmitter – Both Sunday & Free! (8/11)
There is plenty of free fun all day Sunday in Greenpoint! At Cooper Park (Maspeth Ave & Olive St) beginning at noon there will be a FREE musical performance by […]
Posted in(Not)Forgotten Greenpoint, Culture
(Not) Forgotten Greenpoint: Transmitter Park – Attack of the Killer… Mockingbirds?
Okay, “killer” is an exaggeration. A reader wrote in to tell us a funny, but at the same time a little frightening story about her recent run in with an […]
Posted inCulture, Historical Greenpoint
Forgotten Greenpoint: WNYC Transmitter on the East River
Who listens to radio these days? I enjoy some WNYC action from time to time (when they are not doing a pledge-drive, of course), and my neighbor across the airshaft […]
Posted inCommunity, News
Transmitter Park Opens Saturday!
Two years and 12 million dollars later, Greenpoint’s Transmitter Park is set to open this Saturday. The 1.6 acre park will feature an open lawn, play area, bird garden and […]
Posted inCommunity
A Visit to Transmitter Park
I visited Transmitter Park, located on Greenpoint Ave and the water, the day after its opening July 4th. It’s a wide open field with a fence closing off the water […]