In the grand finale to our Valentine’s Day power couple series, we saved the most unique neighborhood love story for last, as it encompasses not one, but three couples with […]
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GreenPoint PickUp: First Date
This article made possibly by a donation to our Writer’s Fund by The Skint. First dates are tough, its your one shot at  convincing another person, temporarily at least, that […]
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Call For Poetry: Falling in Love – Greenpoint
I was 17 in the snow. It was the winter of 2004, new to college, and new to love. Who knew that I would get stuck in a Greenpoint apartment […]
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Audubon Retweet, Free CMJ Shows, Dupont Fire, Bike Fines, 10 Towers, Graham Ave Sleaze: The Hook-Up 10/13
• We don’t get usually get all gaga over social media attention but we were majorly honored when Audubon Society retweeted Greenpointers’ recent story on Birds of McGolrick Park! North Brooklyn […]
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Lincoln Wins, Clintons at Roberta’s, Suits Fight, The Hook-Up 9/23
• Gothamist: What? The Clintons Ate At Roberta’s!?!? • @LincolnRestler tweeted: “Against all odds – after every last valid ballot was counted, we have won by 53 votes! Can’t thank you enough […]
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DIAMOND #1 DRAFT BAR, FARE TRADE NYC, 30 DAYS GROCERY FREE, DOMINO EFFECT, NO ROOM TO DIE: THE HOOK-UP 9/1
• Village Voice: The 10 Best Draft Beer Bars in NYC • Brooklyn Based: Fair Trade NYC: Get Your Brooklyn Food Biz Off the Ground • Brokelyn: Gritty, crusty and […]
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Love Buggies, Pussy Riot, Oil Spill Art, Trashy Food, Gropey Lopez: The Hook-Up 8/25
• Via Brooklyn Based Facebook: “One of the many strange vehicles made in BK in preparation for Burning Man next week. These are Love Buggies made by the studio Overkill, […]
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The Hook-Up 7/11
• Poopy Hudson River Threatens NYC’s First Ever Ironman : Gothamist • Kickstarter Is Moving to Landmarked Factory in Greenpoint : Brownstoner • Instead of Industrial Giants, Brooklyn Has Niche Factories : NYTimes • Enter Biographile’s […]
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The Hook-Up 8/4
• EDIBLE GLIMPSES: The Alcohol Issue • Best Places to Go Boating on New York’s Waterways – DNAinfo.com • Donut Ice Cream Sandwiches And 4 Other Ways To Enjoy Ice Cream Sandwich Day […]
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The Hook-Up 7/28
• Williamsburg Covered With Posters • Via The Yard: 7 Simple Tools to Keep Your Start-up Organized • NY Times Drops Mother Of All Gentrification Stories On Greenpoint • Brokelyn: Let’s all appreciate […]