Walking Tour! The Greenpoint Brooklyn Experience

COST: Pay what you wish at the end of tour - cash, Venmo or Zelle.

OVERVIEW

Greenpoint is an often overlooked gem of a neighborhood that hugs the East River in the northwest corner of Brooklyn. Once a busy industrial area with shipyards and a home to for oil refining, glassmaking, printing, ceramics and ironworks, the area has distinctively quaint streets, varied housing, unique residential, industrial and church architecture, numerous restaurants and a nightlife scene in venues such as the Polish National Home. There are also new luxury condos on the waterfront, along with the gritty and atmospheric Newtown Creek.

The neighborhood has also become known as a popular place for the the film and television industry's production facilities. In addition there are interesting and varied places for casual eating and dining and you'll come away with plenty of ideas for returning to the neighborhood.

We'll learn about the area's…