Team from Shuttered Citroën Opens The Sparrow in Williamsburg
A new restaurant from the owner of Greenpoint’s Citroën, a French bistro that closed in November 2024, has opened…
Brooklyn Community Board 1 to Host Monitor Point Meeting Next Week
Now that McGuinness Boulevard is done and dusted, it’s time to turn your attention to a possible new…
Artist & Craftsman Supply Files For Chapter 11 Bankruptcy, But Williamsburg Store Will Remain Open
The art supply chain Artist & Craftsman Supply filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy late last year, but has…
Greenpoint This Week: McGuinness Road Diet to Be Completed, Brooklyn Mirage Sold, and More
Good afternoon, Greenpointers. Welcome to the first link roundup/newsletter of 2026! New year, new mayor—Zohran Mamdani visited Greenpoint…
Avant Gardner and Brooklyn Mirage Sold for $110 Million to Dubai-Based Hospitality Group
Brooklyn Mirage and its parent company Avant Gardner have officially sold to a new owner, marking the latest…
Mekelburg’s Announces Closure After 10 Years in Brooklyn
Mekelburg’s, a grocery store and restaurant in Williamsburg, is officially shutting its doors. An announcement was made on…
Open Letter to Mayor-Elect Mamdani: To Restore NYC’s Commitment to Community and Ethnic Media
Dear readers, Today, we join more than 50 local news publishers in sharing an open letter to Mayor-Elect…
Tati Shop Opens in Former Burson & Reynolds Space on Manhattan Avenue
A new shop just opened in a space recently occupied by another store for a decade. Tati Shop…
Family-Run Gelato Brand, Common Meadows Creamery, Opens First Shop in Williamsburg
A Brooklyn-based, family-run gelato company has opened its first brick-and-mortar store in Williamsburg. Common Meadows Creamery (227 Grand…
Brooklyn Borough President Antonio Reynoso To Run for Congress in NY-7
The race is on! ​Brooklyn Borough President Antonio Reynoso is running for Congress in New York’s 7th district,…
Go Fund Me Campaigns Started for Manhattan Avenue Fire Victims
On November 9, a three-alarm fire tore through Manhattan Avenue buildings near Huron Street. The fire started in…
The 2025 Guide to Thanksgiving in North Brooklyn
North Brooklyn is home to a cornucopia of delicious cuisine. Several local spots are hosting Thanksgiving dinners in-house…