Have a nice weekend Greenpoint! Summer is in full swing and we expect a busy weekend outdoors.
This week we rounded up some of the best Mexican restaurants in Brooklyn and also reported that Smorgasburg is making a return to Williamsburg at the end of Jane. Edy’s will be hosting a pop-up brunch with Lebanese-Korean Pride this weekend! Pride is here all month and many Greenpoint companies are celebrating with a new charitable initiative: Greenpoint Pride.
For greenpointers who itch to use their Greenthumbs, we’ve shared local rooftop farmer Annie Novak’s guide to rooftop gardening. Do you prefer to browse the fruits of another farmer’s labor? Domino Park Greenmarket returns this Sunday!
New graduates landing at Greenpoint can also check out our brand new guide to life after college in North Brooklyn.
District 33 voters can also read our voter guide for the upcoming June 21 primaries. If you’re planning an election night party, check out Greenpoint’s own Party by Numbers, which designs luxury party kits in a sustainable way.
And of course, be inspired by our summer fashion Sundae series and see if your weekend fit is captured by our local photo.
Also in and around Greenpoint …
The first solo exhibition by local artist Nickolas D’Annunzio will take place on Saturday and Sunday from 12 noon to 8 pm at 23a Apollo St. The work is primarily a collection of vivid embroidered self-portraits and bold paintings.
WORD launched indie bingo to encourage shopping in local Greenpoint stores this summer.
An Eagle Scout Troop cleaned up Greenpoint’s American Playground.
Brooklyn Magazine is holding a market at The William Vale (111 N 12th St) this weekend from 11am to 6pm on Saturday and Sunday.
The renowned sushi restaurant Nami Nori is planning a second location in Williamsburg.
Find out more about the history of Milton St.!
A UPS store opens at 200 Franklin St., in the former home of Antidote Apothecary.
