The East River Ferry is for many Greenpointers a great way to commute to the city and because of the recent collapse of the pier last week, you may have […]
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East River Ferry’s India St Pier Ramp Collapsed in Greenpoint (Photos Added!)
We Greenpointers absolutely love riding on the East River Ferry, but what happened this morning around 9am at the India St pier is very unsettling. The Daily News reported that […]
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East River Ferry 4EVER (or at least 5 more years)
Boaters rejoice! The East River Ferry will continue to carry (some) commuters to work and (many) tourists to the Brooklyn Flea until 2019! But, seriously, any transportation vessel that makes […]
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Cardboard Kayak Race & Gowanus Voyage: Celebrate City of Water Day! (7/20)
Part of why Greenpoint is so special is because of our waterfront location. And while many still make disgusted faces when thinking of getting anywhere near the Newtown Creek or […]
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5 Cheap Things To Do In & Around Greenpoint Before (GASP!) Summer Ends
Dudes! The Fourth of July has passed. August is fast approaching. Sure, this constant humidity and 90 degree heat sucks and begs us to stay indoors in front of the […]
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East River Ferry at India St Running
Via @EastRiverFerry “Greenpoint is OPEN!”
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Best Wings In Brooklyn Competition – 2/25!
3rd Annual BEST WINGS IN BROOKLYN COMPETITION Saturday FEB 25th, 2012, beginning at 2:00 pm at RED STARÂ Â (37 Greenpoint Avenue) ** FREE ADMISSION & FREE WINGS ALL DAY LONG ** […]
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Brooklyn Staycation #1
We live in the best borough in the world! Instead of spending money on a plane ticket, we decided to take a much needed staycation in Brooklyn. Hotel Williamsburg was […]
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Ferry Frustrations
Earlier this week, I greeted my work day aboard the upper deck of the East River Ferry, which just started service from Greenpoint’s brand new India St. Pier. My fellow […]
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The Area Attractions
Spotted this pic on Facebook this morning – Greenpointer Greg M. snapped this shot of the East River Ferry’s “Area Attractions”. Lucky spots like Paulie Gee’s, Brooklyn Label, Black Rabbit, […]