My favorite ‘hobby’ has always been vintage clothing. I was that girl who wore my grandfathers suit jackets and ties with torn Levi’s and Doc Martens in the late 80’s. […]
Tag: Manhattan Avenue
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The Gazette
I haven’t been around for a few days and catching up on some Greenpoint news only to find this horrible piece of news from The Gowanus Lounge: Greenpoint Gazette Fire. […]
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Greenpoint Fire
Just came across this – there seems to have been a fire this morning on Manhattan Ave. Seems to be a limo/car service place but it might be apartments upstairs? […]
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Two Blocks, Five Possibilites
Walking down Manhattan Avenue the other night I noticed five open storefronts just in the two blocks from Noble to Greenpoint. First up the hardware store on Noble and Manhattan […]
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Some Bad, Sad News
A couple of weeks ago a friend of mine heard a rumor that LA Pizza on Manhattan Ave was closing. I didn’t mention it because truth be told, I didn’t […]
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Christmas Countdown Begins
It’s the day after Halloween and already Manhattan Ave is getting ready for the holidays! *Thanks to Jay Lombard for emailing me the pic he took on his way to […]
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Oh Ricky, You’re So Fine
Halloween is my favorite holiday. I love the whole ghoulishness of it and dressing up and then of course there’s all the chocolate and candy. Ricky’s is coming to Greenpoint. […]
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PP’s Not DD’s
P1120800 Originally uploaded by Arancia Project Everyone right now get up and go to Peter Pan. Peter Pan is a Greenpoint institution! When I go anywhere out of town, or […]
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Another One Bites the Dust
Bee’s, Greenpoint BK Originally uploaded by denisemapleho I cannot believe Socrates is closed! Fine, it wasn’t the classiest joint in the world but it was there forever. What’s next? Three […]