Happy Friday, Greenpoint! For some of our neighbors, this has been a tough week. On Sunday, 500 Greenpoint residents lost their heat and hot water when National Grid cut service […]
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Pics: Last Night’s Epic Double Rainbow Over Greenpoint
Last night’s brief and intense coming-of-Gozer/it’s-a-twister storm treated North Brooklyn with a magical double rainbow dessert course. Check out our favorite Instagram photos of the scene after the jump.
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Affordable Summer Filmmaking Workshops in Williamsburg
Non-profit cinema group Mono No Aware are leading a series of filmmaking workshops starting next month, starting in June. You can learn how to shoot stuff not on a phone, but […]
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Williamsburg’s Cocaine Bar of the 90’s, Kokies is Back—and it’s Fitting
Depending how long you’ve lived in North BK, you may have heard tale of the legendary bar Kokie’s.
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Creative, Coffee & Cabinetry: Greenpoint Gigs—Week of 5/1
Baristas, inside sales, receptionists, and cabinet makers needed.
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FREE Tacos in Williamsburg on Sunday! (4/29)
From 3-7pm this Sunday, local wine shop Bibber & Bell (418 Union Ave) is giving away free tacos and popping bottles to celebrate their 5-year anniversary. They’ll be roasting a […]
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Live by the Williamsburg Bridge for $865/month!
With the L-train shutdown on the horizon, living a stone’s throw from the Williamsburg Bridge might be your best bet for a livable commute. Now, such a living situation might […]
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Extra Fancy All-You-Can-Eat Crawfish Boil TOMORROW (4/28)!
It’s getting hot outside, which means it’s seafood season. Williamsburg restaurant Extra Fancy is having a crawfish boil on Saturday April 28th (TOMORROW) from 12-5pm, and it’s all-you-can-eat crawfish plus […]
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Curb Your Enthusiasm: The DOT’s Traffic Study is Out
Two years ago, the NYC Department of Transportation began conducting a Traffic Study to assess street safety conditions in North Brooklyn. The study focused on issues like street design, traffic […]
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In High Demand: Khruangbin Brings Their Unique Blend to North Brooklyn
With back-to-back sold-out performances this past weekend at Music Hall of Williamsburg, the East Texas based trio Khruangbin (Pronounced Krun-bin) is firmly making the case that a bands sound doesn’t […]