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40 Oak Street Neighbors Say They Frequently Endure Harassment and Abuse from Fellow Tenant

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40 Oak Street Neighbors Say They Frequently Endure Harassment and Abuse from Fellow Tenant

by Emma Davey May 13, 2026

Llama Alums Open Café Bar J.F. Today in Same Space as Llama Inn

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Llama Alums Open Café Bar J.F. Today in Same Space as Llama Inn

by Jennifer Rosini-Gentile May 13, 2026

Exercise outside (or inside), take a retro photo, and more — What’s Happening, Greenpoint? (5/14-20)

What's Happening?

Exercise outside (or inside), take a retro photo, and more — What’s Happening, Greenpoint? (5/14-20)

by Erin Conlon May 13, 2026

Padel & To Close Greenpoint Location, Renewing Fears for the Future of 67 West

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Padel & To Close Greenpoint Location, Renewing Fears for the Future of 67 West

by Emma Davey May 12, 2026

Top Officer from 94th Precinct Transferred After Social Media Footage Captures Political Outburst

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Top Officer from 94th Precinct Transferred After Social Media Footage Captures Political Outburst

by Emma Davey May 12, 2026

Greenpoint’s Ilis Announces Closure, Citing Building Sale

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Greenpoint’s Ilis Announces Closure, Citing Building Sale

by Jennifer Rosini-Gentile May 11, 2026

Greenpoint This Week: Bushwick Inlet Park’s Motiva Opened, Bar Americano Team Opening Irish Pub, and More

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Greenpoint This Week: Bushwick Inlet Park’s Motiva Opened, Bar Americano Team Opening Irish Pub, and More

by Jennifer Rosini-Gentile May 8, 2026

Brooklyn-Based All-Woman Band, Diamond Spur Rodeo, Drops a New Single for Mother’s Day

Brooklyn-Based All-Woman Band, Diamond Spur Rodeo, Drops a New Single for Mother’s Day

by Erin Conlon May 8, 2026May 8, 2026

Greenpoint Mom Opens Kids Store Giggles and Wiggles on West Street

Greenpoint Mom Opens Kids Store Giggles and Wiggles on West Street

by Jennifer Rosini-Gentile May 8, 2026May 8, 2026

Team Behind Greenpoint’s Bar Americano Opening Irish Pub in Former Home of Achilles Heel

Team Behind Greenpoint’s Bar Americano Opening Irish Pub in Former Home of Achilles Heel

by Jennifer Rosini-Gentile May 7, 2026May 7, 2026

Greenpoint’s Sakura 6 Seemingly Shut Down

Greenpoint’s Sakura 6 Seemingly Shut Down

by Jennifer Rosini-Gentile May 7, 2026May 7, 2026

Get the perfect Mother’s Day gift, get a free plant, and more — What’s Happening, Greenpoint? (5/7-5/13)

Get the perfect Mother’s Day gift, get a free plant, and more — What’s Happening, Greenpoint? (5/7-5/13)

by Erin Conlon May 6, 2026May 6, 2026

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Eat & Drink

Seafood-Forward Restaurant, Zoli, Opens at Williamsburg’s Amant

Seafood-Forward Restaurant, Zoli, Opens at Williamsburg’s Amant

Zoli’s head chef is a former artist and fisherman.

May 5, 2026May 5, 2026

Small Chain Gnocchi on 9th Opens Outpost in Williamsburg

Small Chain Gnocchi on 9th Opens Outpost in Williamsburg

May 1, 2026April 30, 2026

Paulie Gee’s Original Restaurant Reopens Today as Me and Paul’s

Paulie Gee’s Original Restaurant Reopens Today as Me and Paul’s

April 30, 2026April 30, 2026

Unique Crepes and Deli Offers Huge Variety of Affordable Favorites in Greenpoint

Unique Crepes and Deli Offers Huge Variety of Affordable Favorites in Greenpoint

April 29, 2026May 5, 2026

Community

Bushwick Inlet Park’s Motiva Parcel Now Open

Bushwick Inlet Park’s Motiva Parcel Now Open

Only two more sections to go!

May 6, 2026May 6, 2026

4-alarm Fire in Williamsburg Displaces Neighbors: Here’s How to Help

4-alarm Fire in Williamsburg Displaces Neighbors: Here’s How to Help

May 6, 2026May 5, 2026

Upcoming Community Meeting to Discuss Major Upgrades to McCarren Park Asphalt Lot

Upcoming Community Meeting to Discuss Major Upgrades to McCarren Park Asphalt Lot

May 4, 2026April 30, 2026

Greenpoint This Week: G Train Disruptions, Olivia Rodrigo Surprise Appearance, and More

Greenpoint This Week: G Train Disruptions, Olivia Rodrigo Surprise Appearance, and More

May 1, 2026May 1, 2026

What’s Happening, Greenpoint?

Hear from authors, clean Bushwick Inlet Park, and more — What’s Happening, Greenpoint? (4/30-5/6)

Hear from authors, clean Bushwick Inlet Park, and more — What’s Happening, Greenpoint? (4/30-5/6)

Our weekly guide to events.

by Erin Conlon April 29, 2026April 29, 2026

Culture

Olivia Rodrigo Drops in For Surprise Performance at Pete’s Candy Store in Williamsburg

Olivia Rodrigo Drops in For Surprise Performance at Pete’s Candy Store in Williamsburg

Good 4 her!

April 27, 2026April 27, 2026

Taqueria Ramirez Team to Open Soccer-Focused Bar, Socceria, in Former Home of Nura

Taqueria Ramirez Team to Open Soccer-Focused Bar, Socceria, in Former Home of Nura

The Nura space will stay with a neighborhood team!

April 22, 2026April 24, 2026

Morrissey, Patti Smith, and Interpol to Headline CBGB Festival in Greenpoint This Fall

Morrissey, Patti Smith, and Interpol to Headline CBGB Festival in Greenpoint This Fall

Returning to Under the K Bridge Park.

April 21, 2026April 21, 2026

Politics

Vichal Kumar Launches Campaign for New York’s 7th Congressional District

Vichal Kumar Launches Campaign for New York’s 7th Congressional District

He joins an increasingly crowded field.

by Emma Davey March 6, 2026March 6, 2026

Community Board Votes to Approve Monitor Point Project in Greenpoint

Community Board Votes to Approve Monitor Point Project in Greenpoint

February 11, 2026February 11, 2026

City Council Member Julie Won Launches Campaign for NY-7 Congressional District

City Council Member Julie Won Launches Campaign for NY-7 Congressional District

February 3, 2026February 3, 2026

Local Business

Greenpoint at Work: Caroline Hesse, Cheesemonger

Greenpoint at Work: Caroline Hesse, Cheesemonger

Our latest ‘Greenpoint at Work’ profile.

by Emma Davey April 28, 2026April 27, 2026

Greenpoint Glam x Greenpointers: See retro-fab photos from the Greenpointers Spring Market!

Greenpoint Glam x Greenpointers: See retro-fab photos from the Greenpointers Spring Market!

April 24, 2026April 24, 2026

Kinda Nice Cocktail Bar Opens Soon in Former Home of Black Flamingo

Kinda Nice Cocktail Bar Opens Soon in Former Home of Black Flamingo

April 24, 2026April 23, 2026

Openings & Closings

Japanese-Inspired Chain Pizza 4P’s Will Open First US Location in Greenpoint

Japanese-Inspired Chain Pizza 4P’s Will Open First US Location in Greenpoint

Italian Restaurant and Pizzeria, Balera, Opens Soon in Former Home of Da Francesco

Italian Restaurant and Pizzeria, Balera, Opens Soon in Former Home of Da Francesco

March 19, 2026March 22, 2026

Bakery Chain Paris Baguette to Open in Greenpoint

Bakery Chain Paris Baguette to Open in Greenpoint

March 18, 2026March 22, 2026

Real Estate

Greenpoint’s Triskelion Arts Is Here to Stay, By Finally Purchasing Its Building

Greenpoint’s Triskelion Arts Is Here to Stay, By Finally Purchasing Its Building

Here’s to another 25-plus years!

by Billy McEntee March 17, 2026March 22, 2026

Is Williamsburg the Latest Hub for AI?

Is Williamsburg the Latest Hub for AI?

March 16, 2026March 22, 2026

Long-Abandoned Lot on 55 Eckford Street Finally Sees Progress

Long-Abandoned Lot on 55 Eckford Street Finally Sees Progress

March 10, 2026March 9, 2026

Crime

Police Searching for Driver Who Smashed Into a School Bus and Several Parked Cars in Greenpoint

Police Searching for Driver Who Smashed Into a School Bus and Several Parked Cars in Greenpoint

The incident took place the evening of April 20.

by Emma Davey April 22, 2026April 22, 2026

Man Arrested for Anti-LGBTQ+ Assault on L Train at Lorimer Street Station

Man Arrested for Anti-LGBTQ+ Assault on L Train at Lorimer Street Station

April 20, 2026April 20, 2026

Greenpoint Man Accused of Animal Abuse Wages Court Battle to Get Dogs Back

Greenpoint Man Accused of Animal Abuse Wages Court Battle to Get Dogs Back

April 13, 2026April 13, 2026

Little Poland

Vegan Grocer GreenPot Closing at the End of March

Vegan Grocer GreenPot Closing at the End of March

A GoFundMe has been set up.

by Jennifer Rosini-Gentile January 28, 2026March 22, 2026

Karczma’s Owner Reopens Christina’s as Retro Polish Restaurant This Weekend

Karczma’s Owner Reopens Christina’s as Retro Polish Restaurant This Weekend

May 20, 2025March 22, 2026

New Mural on Driggs Avenue Commemorates 80th Anniversary of Warsaw Uprising

New Mural on Driggs Avenue Commemorates 80th Anniversary of Warsaw Uprising

August 2, 2024March 22, 2026

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