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Sunday Snaps: Magnolia Trees in Brooklyn

© Jen Galatioto © Jen Galatioto © Jen Galatioto Everyone goes nuts about the Cherry Blossoms, but the true stunners are the Magnolia Trees, which make the most glorious giant pink and white flowers...

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Birdwatching On Maspeth Creek Tomorrow (4/26)

Birding season is upon us! Our feathery friends are returning from their winter vacations and making nests and making babies! Man, I wish I didn’t have to go to dumb work or I’d be checking out birds...

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Report A Tree: Treedom Project Frees Brooklyn Trees From Killer Bike Locks

As if we need another reason to complain about reckless bicyclists on the streets of Brooklyn – not only do they put their own lives at risk in order to make the city a less polluted and traffic...

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(Not) Forgotten Greenpoint: Transmitter Park – Attack of the Killer…...

© National Georgraphic Okay, “killer” is an exaggeration. A reader wrote in to tell us a funny, but at the same time a little frightening story about her recent run in with an aggressive bird in...

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Featured Vendor: Wren Papers

Wren Papers Maybe it’s because I am bird obsessed but I do love the name Wren Papers, a featured vendor at our Holiday Market that offers unique journals, stationery, prints, and jewelry, often...

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Birch Trees In Winter // Tamara Garvey Illustrations

Tamara Garvey Illustrations We can all use a little out of the city time, fresh air time. But sometimes photographs or artworks of those serene places will have to do. Featured Valentine’s Market...

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Simply Nu’s Sushi Platter Collection ALA Means “Wing” in Spanish

Sushi Collection by Simply Nu Featured Valentine’s Market vendor, SimplyNu’s products are inspired by nature and the subtle processes that take place in the natural world. The inspiration for the ALA...

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Breaking (Bird) News: Snowy Owl in East Williamsburg

© Hans Wetzel Last weekend Jon and I went all the way to Breezy Point in a failed attempt to see a snowy owl. This is what we saw, which was cool but, “I want to see a f’ing owl.” (If we ever have a...

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Sweat Lodge on the Shore of the Newtown Creek via Urban Spa Organics

Sweatlodge on the Newtown Creek Peter T, our health and wellness reporter, will be participating in this exclusive Greenpoint natural spa event he found on craiglist, and taking place on the banks of...

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Help Make McGolrick an “Urban Oasis”

With your help, McGolrick Park could look like this. When you think of Urban Oasis, McGolrick Park might not come immediately to mind. Although it is much more quiet (and less trampled) than it’s more...

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Birdwatching On Maspeth Creek Tomorrow (4/26)

Birding season is upon us! Our feathery friends are returning from their winter vacations and making nests and making babies! Man, I wish I didn’t have to go to dumb work or I’d be checking out birds...

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Report A Tree: Treedom Project Frees Brooklyn Trees From Killer Bike Locks

As if we need another reason to complain about reckless bicyclists on the streets of Brooklyn – not only do they put their own lives at risk in order to make the city a less polluted and traffic...

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(Not) Forgotten Greenpoint: Transmitter Park – Attack of the Killer…...

© National Georgraphic Okay, “killer” is an exaggeration. A reader wrote in to tell us a funny, but at the same time a little frightening story about her recent run in with an aggressive bird in...

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Featured Vendor: Wren Papers

Wren Papers Maybe it’s because I am bird obsessed but I do love the name Wren Papers, a featured vendor at our Holiday Market that offers unique journals, stationery, prints, and jewelry, often...

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Birch Trees In Winter // Tamara Garvey Illustrations

Tamara Garvey Illustrations We can all use a little out of the city time, fresh air time. But sometimes photographs or artworks of those serene places will have to do. Featured Valentine’s Market...

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Simply Nu’s Sushi Platter Collection ALA Means “Wing” in Spanish

Sushi Collection by Simply Nu Featured Valentine’s Market vendor, SimplyNu’s products are inspired by nature and the subtle processes that take place in the natural world. The inspiration for the ALA...

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Breaking (Bird) News: Snowy Owl in East Williamsburg

© Hans Wetzel Last weekend Jon and I went all the way to Breezy Point in a failed attempt to see a snowy owl. This is what we saw, which was cool but, “I want to see a f’ing owl.” (If we ever have a...

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Sweat Lodge on the Shore of the Newtown Creek via Urban Spa Organics

Sweatlodge on the Newtown Creek Peter T, our health and wellness reporter, will be participating in this exclusive Greenpoint natural spa event he found on craiglist, and taking place on the banks of...

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Help Make McGolrick an “Urban Oasis”

With your help, McGolrick Park could look like this. When you think of Urban Oasis, McGolrick Park might not come immediately to mind. Although it is much more quiet (and less trampled) than it’s more...

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Greenpoint Gets Greener at Kingsland Wildflowers

Visitors at Kingsland Wildflowers, photo by Megan Penmann Festival Attendees North Brooklyn community residents came out to 520 Kingsland Ave. for the first annual Kingsland Wildflowers Festival on a...

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