Yesterday, Greenpoint residents gathered in Transmitter Park, McCarren Park and on rooftops and sidewalks to witness the solar eclipse. People crafted eclipse viewers and camera obscuras out of junked up […]
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Posted inCulture
Beauty As Deep As The NYC Subway: Are You The Next Miss G Train?!
Local cultural ephemera museum The City Reliquary (370 Metropolitan Ave) is seeking contestants for its 2017 Miss Subways Pageant, happening in September. “In a night of performances spanning the classy, […]
Posted inEat & Drink
Williamsburg’s Museum of Food and Drink is Seeking Volunteer Docents!
If you’re a foodie with a little spare time on your hands, The Museum of Food and Drink (62 Bayard St) is looking for volunteers!
Posted inArt
Nightmares Are Real: Juggalo Invasion Happening In Williamsburg
The infamous Insane Clown Posse and presumably, their posse of clown-faced juggalos, are bound for Brooklyn with a show at Villain (303 Kent Ave) in Williamsburg on October 23rd where they […]
Posted inEvents
Climate Change, Architecture and Design Take Center Stage at A/D/O
Design and architecture buffs abound here in Brooklyn, and Greenpoint has even been called the home design capital of the borough, but Talking Tropics, a new series of discussions at […]
Posted inArt
Artists, Musicians, Performers, Poets: Knockdown Center Wants to Host Your Project!
via Knockdown Center (52-19 Flushing Ave): Knockdown Center Seeks Short-Term Project Proposals Deadline: September 15, 2017 Do you have a performance, workshop, or series of events in need of a home? […]
Posted inEnvironmental
FREE Rain Barrels From the DEP and GrowNYC!
Via the Open Space Alliance: The Department of Environmental Protection and GrowNYC held a successful rain barrel giveaway last weekend at the McCarren Demonstration Garden on Leonard Street. Two dozen barrels […]
Posted inNews
Have Your Voice Heard With Participatory Budgeting
Real Money, Real Power: Participatory Budgeting from PBP on Vimeo. Cycle 7 of NYC’s Participatory Budgeting initiative has begun! And Council Member Stephen Levin is riding high after Cycle 6’s […]
Posted inClasses
Peacocking With This Magical Mask Making Workshop 8/10
WHAT: Magical Folding Mask Workshop WHEN: Thursday August 10, 6:30–10:30pm WHERE: Chameleon Club Studio | 622 Broadway COST: $95, includes all materials and participants will leave with their own folding […]
Posted inShopping
Palermo Body: Small Batch Skincare Products Mindfully Handmade in Williamsburg
Palermo Body is a collection of truly natural skin care products made by hand in small batches by founder Jessica Morelli. Each product is consciously formulated by choosing every ingredient with […]