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Former Chez Ma Tante Chef Taking Over Restaurant Space at The Noble

Eat & Drink

Former Chez Ma Tante Chef Taking Over Restaurant Space at The Noble

by Emma Davey July 9, 2026

Lidl to Open in East Williamsburg, But Date Remains Unclear

Real Estate

Lidl to Open in East Williamsburg, But Date Remains Unclear

by Majo Cortes July 9, 2026

NPR’s Tiny Desk is Coming to Greenpoint!

Culture

NPR’s Tiny Desk is Coming to Greenpoint!

by Shauna Ricketts July 8, 2026

El Punto Cubano Brings Cuban Jamaican Fusion to Williamsburg

Eat & Drink

El Punto Cubano Brings Cuban Jamaican Fusion to Williamsburg

by Jennifer Rosini-Gentile July 8, 2026

ID trees, find out if punk is dead, and more – What’s Happening, Greenpoint? (7/9-15)

What's Happening?

ID trees, find out if punk is dead, and more – What’s Happening, Greenpoint? (7/9-15)

by Erin Conlon July 8, 2026

Local Gallery Dreams on Command Debuts First Group Show This Month

Culture

Local Gallery Dreams on Command Debuts First Group Show This Month

by Emma Davey July 7, 2026

Amélie Café Offers Brazilian and Asian-Inspired Bites and Coffee

Eat & Drink

Amélie Café Offers Brazilian and Asian-Inspired Bites and Coffee

by Jennifer Rosini-Gentile July 6, 2026

Greenpoint This Week: Softball Field Renamed for Ronnie Ortiz Jr., Leonard Library Closure, and More

Greenpoint This Week: Softball Field Renamed for Ronnie Ortiz Jr., Leonard Library Closure, and More

by Emma Davey July 3, 2026July 3, 2026

Fire at Greenpoint Waste Management Site Injures Several Firefighters

Fire at Greenpoint Waste Management Site Injures Several Firefighters

by Emma Davey July 3, 2026July 3, 2026

This Weekend in Greenpoint History: 4th of July, Freedom for Some

This Weekend in Greenpoint History: 4th of July, Freedom for Some

by Erin Conlon July 3, 2026July 2, 2026

Greenpoint’s Faurschou/Ilis Building Site Officially Turning into Condos

Greenpoint’s Faurschou/Ilis Building Site Officially Turning into Condos

by Emma Davey July 2, 2026July 2, 2026

That Old Weed on the Boulevard

That Old Weed on the Boulevard

by Community Member July 2, 2026July 2, 2026

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Eat & Drink

Korean BBQ Restaurant Lalaon Opens in Williamsburg

Korean BBQ Restaurant Lalaon Opens in Williamsburg

From the owners of Ms. Ohho.

June 23, 2026June 23, 2026

Enid’s Sign Unearths Fond Memories, But Bar Confirms It Is Not Reopening

Enid’s Sign Unearths Fond Memories, But Bar Confirms It Is Not Reopening

June 23, 2026June 23, 2026

Greenpoint’s Jucy Lucy Debuts Mexican Menu from New Management Team

Greenpoint’s Jucy Lucy Debuts Mexican Menu from New Management Team

June 22, 2026June 22, 2026

Catering Company, The Chefs Agency, to Open a Cafe and Food Shop in Greenpoint This Fall

Catering Company, The Chefs Agency, to Open a Cafe and Food Shop in Greenpoint This Fall

June 18, 2026June 17, 2026

Community

Greenpoint at Work: Arthur & Ash of Chasing Tailor

Greenpoint at Work: Arthur & Ash of Chasing Tailor

Our latest “Greenpoint at Work” profile.

July 1, 2026June 30, 2026

City Declared June 21 as Ronnie Ortiz Jr. Day, Renaming a McCarren Park Softball Field

City Declared June 21 as Ronnie Ortiz Jr. Day, Renaming a McCarren Park Softball Field

June 29, 2026June 29, 2026

Williamsburg’s Leonard Library to Close for Another Two-Year Renovation Starting in 2027

Williamsburg’s Leonard Library to Close for Another Two-Year Renovation Starting in 2027

June 29, 2026June 29, 2026

Greenpoint This Week: Claire Valdez Wins NY-7, Monitor Point Approval, and More

Greenpoint This Week: Claire Valdez Wins NY-7, Monitor Point Approval, and More

June 26, 2026June 26, 2026

What’s Happening, Greenpoint?

Watch fireworks, eat seafood, and more – What’s Happening, Greenpoint? (7/2-8)

Watch fireworks, eat seafood, and more – What’s Happening, Greenpoint? (7/2-8)

Our weekly guide to events.

by Erin Conlon July 1, 2026June 30, 2026

Culture

“Drunken Noodles” Dreamily Depicts a Gay Brooklyn Summer (Including Cruising in McCarren Park)

“Drunken Noodles” Dreamily Depicts a Gay Brooklyn Summer (Including Cruising in McCarren Park)

Now playing at IFC Center.

June 30, 2026June 30, 2026

“Around Here” Art Show Debuts This Week at Greenpoint’s 42 West Street

“Around Here” Art Show Debuts This Week at Greenpoint’s 42 West Street

On display from now through July 1.

June 16, 2026June 17, 2026

Kick Off Summer with “Growing Takes Time,” An Immersive Rooftop Dance Party at Kingsland Wildflowers

Kick Off Summer with “Growing Takes Time,” An Immersive Rooftop Dance Party at Kingsland Wildflowers

Finally, the weather’s nice enough!

May 26, 2026June 7, 2026

Politics

Claire Valdez Wins NY-7 Congressional Primary

Claire Valdez Wins NY-7 Congressional Primary

The DSA won big last night.

by Emma Davey June 24, 2026June 24, 2026

Greenpointers Primary Election Guide 2026

Greenpointers Primary Election Guide 2026

June 22, 2026June 22, 2026

Greenpointers Candidate Questionnaire, State Assembly District 50

Greenpointers Candidate Questionnaire, State Assembly District 50

June 22, 2026June 22, 2026

Local Business

Inside Kubuś Photo Service: Greenpoint’s Oldest Film Lab Faces an Uncertain Future

Inside Kubuś Photo Service: Greenpoint’s Oldest Film Lab Faces an Uncertain Future

Stop by and support!

by Julia M June 30, 2026June 30, 2026

Altbau, a Bakery From Acclaimed Tartine Co-Founder, Opening This Summer in Williamsburg

Altbau, a Bakery From Acclaimed Tartine Co-Founder, Opening This Summer in Williamsburg

June 9, 2026June 9, 2026

UPDATE: Where to Watch the World Cup in Greenpoint and Williamsburg

UPDATE: Where to Watch the World Cup in Greenpoint and Williamsburg

June 2, 2026June 11, 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

Controversial Monitor Point Project Gets Approval from City Council Committee

Controversial Monitor Point Project Gets Approval from City Council Committee

It is almost a done deal.

by Emma Davey June 26, 2026June 26, 2026

Greenpoint Is Getting a 100% Affordable Housing Building on Oak Street

Greenpoint Is Getting a 100% Affordable Housing Building on Oak Street

June 17, 2026June 30, 2026

A New Battery Storage Facility, Park, and More Skyscrapers Are Coming to the Williamsburg Waterfront

A New Battery Storage Facility, Park, and More Skyscrapers Are Coming to the Williamsburg Waterfront

June 11, 2026June 12, 2026

Crime

NYPD Investigate Unknown Object Outside of Greenpoint’s Historic Bank Building

NYPD Investigate Unknown Object Outside of Greenpoint’s Historic Bank Building

Details are limited.

by Emma Davey June 3, 2026June 3, 2026

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

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

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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