Greenpoint's only food filled, outdoor movie experience has an adventure for ya.

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Published June 9, 2010 at 2:41 p.m.
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Saturday, June 19th at 7:30pm ... A trip around the world with Dr. Jones. Here’s the skinny on the fat ... Starts: 7:30pm (cocktails and appetizers) ... Ends: 11pm (really, when the film is over) ... Donation: $60 make a reservation ... Movie: Indiana Jones: Raiders of the Lost Ark ... Menu ... Pulling from the countries the movie lands in, Aimee and I were sent into overdrive. From Nepal to Egypt to Peru there are tons of great tastes and ingredients to play with. For now, be prepared for a

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NIGHTLIFE: Eugene Mirman brings the comedy to Celebrate Brooklyn on June 17

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Published June 10, 2010 at 11:00 p.m.
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See this story at BrooklynPaper.com ... By Meredith Deliso ... The Brooklyn Paper ... Celebrate Brooklyn isn’t just a summer-long music festival ... On June 17, Park Slope funnyman Eugene Mirman, a regular on the much loved “Flight of the Conchords” and the man behind Brooklyn’s annual Eugene Mirman Comedy Festival, headlines a night that features his “pretty good friends” John Hodgman, Michael Showalter, Kumail Nanjiani, Janeane Garofalo and Jerry Minor ... As Mirman has

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GREENPOINT: Play the field at new singles softball league

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Published May 30, 2010 at 11:00 p.m.
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Note: More media content is available for this story at BrooklynPaper.com ... By Aaron Short ... for The Brooklyn Paper ... If you strike out looking for dates at a bar, or a party, there’s always the softball field ... A new coed summer sports club, Singles Softball Saturdays, is launching in McCarren Park on June 5 — insert obvious “getting to second base” joke here ... “Some guys just hate going to bars and having to flirt with girls and have all the awkward interactions. All you

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GREENPOINT: Play the field at new singles softball league this weekend

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Published June 2, 2010 at 11:00 p.m.
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Note: More media content is available for this story at BrooklynPaper.com ... By Aaron Short ... for The Brooklyn Paper ... If you strike out looking for dates at a bar, or a party, there’s always the softball field ... A new coed summer sports club, Singles Softball Saturdays, is launching in McCarren Park on June 5 — insert obvious “getting to second base” joke here ... “Some guys just hate going to bars and having to flirt with girls and have all the awkward interactions. All you

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BAY RIDGE: Shooting in Owls Head Park!

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Published June 3, 2010 at 7:25 p.m.
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See this story at BrooklynPaper.com ... By Thomas Tracy ... The Brooklyn Paper ... A racially charged teen rumble in Bay Ridge’s bucolic Owls Head Park ended with gunfire on Wednesday, leaving one teen critically injured ... Police said blood was spilled after a group of Hispanic youths and some Middle Eastern teens threw down at around 6:45 pm ... The Hispanic teens were hanging out near the basketball courts on the Colonial Road side of the park near 67th Street when the Middle Eastern teens

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SHOPPING: The biggest stoop sale — ever — on June 12!

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Published June 3, 2010 at 11:00 p.m.
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See this story at BrooklynPaper.com ... By Gary Buiso ... The Brooklyn Paper ... This stoop sale will take the cake — and you can even take home a pew ... The blockbuster June 12 event will transform Red Hook into a massive red tag sale, billed as one of the biggest stoop sales — ever! ... Bargain-biased shopaholics have long-time Red Hook resident Stephanie Silhavy to thank for feeding their addiction. Her Richards Street loft was so overcome by clutter that she was forced to move the

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SMARTMOM: Smartmom thinks she’s too young to have a college kid

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Published May 31, 2010 at 11:00 p.m.
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See this story at BrooklynPaper.com ... By Louise Crawford ... for The Brooklyn Paper ... When Smartmom and Hepcat found out they were pregnant with Teen Spirit in July, 1990, they were terrified ... “We can barely take care of ourselves,” Smartmom remembers saying. “How are we going to take care of a little baby?” ... Smartmom and Hepcat were sitting on the futon couch in the East Village co-op they shared. She started to cry, Hepcat looked very pale. Very ... But Smartmom knew she

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What's New at Greenpointers

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Published May 28, 2010 at 10:13 a.m.
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Greenpointers is growing! This July, Greenpointers will be 3 - can you believe it? ... Over the last three years I've changed the look of the blog, added some friends and got a chance to see so many new spots open in the neighborhood it kinda makes my head spin. But there is still so much going on that I can't possibly see or do it all so I'm happy to have added even more friends to the Greenpointers crew ... Kea has been with me the longest joining just before Greenpointers turned one. Then

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Dine, Wine and Watch

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Published June 1, 2010 at 2:20 p.m.
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This Saturday, June 5th. Bringing a bit of California to the BK. Here's the skinny on the fat.Is it true? More movie and supper club events? YES, It is summer after all. This one is both events all wrapped up in one ... The plus? It's in the Greenpoint hood so if that pesky G train is taped up, you can still just saunter over foot. (readers from other hoods, make the trek. Greenpoint is awesome on Saturday nights) Seating is limited so snap up the reservations while they exist ... What am I

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MUSIC: And once again, the full Celebrate Brooklyn schedule

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Published June 3, 2010 at 11:00 p.m.
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See this story at BrooklynPaper.com ... for The Brooklyn Paper ... Here it is, folks, the full schedule for “Celebrate Brooklyn,” the summer concert and arts series, produced by BRIC Arts Media Bklyn. All concerts are at the bandshell in Prospect Park (entrance at Prospect Park West and Ninth Street) and, with the exception of the benefit concerts, are free ($3 suggested contribution): ... Music: Norah Jones ... Wednesday, June 9, 8 pm ... Music: Allen Toussaint / Davell Crawford ...

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