12/29/2014
Wouldn't it be nice if the Starbucks on Manhattan Ave. was turned back into a theater?
Little Reykjavík wants to be your friend on the Face-book. You could also come for a visit some day. Welcome to the Icelandic side of Greenpoint.
12/29/2014
Wouldn't it be nice if the Starbucks on Manhattan Ave. was turned back into a theater?
05/20/2014
Nordic Playlist # 18 - Lordi - Nordic Playlist Press 'play', select your favourite streaming service and tune into to Ólafur Arnalds' Nordic Playlist!
05/05/2014
Iceland's Anarchist Comedian Mayor Is Moving to Texas | VICE United States In 2010, Jón Gnarr—a cross-dressing poet, punk rocker, comedian, and self-described anarchist—became mayor of Reykjavik, a city of 120,000 people that was on the verge of bankruptcy. After four succes…
04/24/2014
Pylsuspjall: The First Day of Summer Welcome to our inaugural edition of Pylsuspjall, a feature in which we accost strangers at the Bærins Bestu hot dog stand and ask them questions while their mouths are full.
03/19/2014
We hope everyone is okay and enjoying the smell from a safe distance.
Photos: Three-Alarm Fire Rages At Greenpoint Recycling Plant There are 130 personnel at the scene right now.
03/12/2014
This happens to be one of our favorite pieces of architecture in all of Little Reykjavík
Turning Food Waste Into Fuel Takes Gumption And Trillions Of Bacteria A Brooklyn waste treatment plant has become an unlikely lab for an ambitious effort to turn millions of tons of food scraps from New York City's apartments and restaurants into renewable energy.
03/10/2014
Visit Little Reykjavík today!
03/06/2014
BÚÐIN NYC now open!! After a lot of thought, care, love, and hard work, the shop is now open. BÚÐIN is a coffee and design shop with a Nordic focus. This means coffee and licorice like you've never tasted before (it's fantastic, by the way), and a range of sweaters, textiles and design goods to drool over. The trio of o...
02/20/2014
The Viking Apocalypse: Norse myth predicts world will end on Saturday Kiss your loved ones goodbye, enjoy a fancy meal and do something crazy - or not. Norse mythology is predicting the world will end on February 22.
02/19/2014
A Nordic Quest in New York Can a Scandinavian cuisine escape its chilly image? Some chefs are working on it.
02/18/2014
Icelandic Version Of Polish Newspaper Hits The Streets Young Polish immigrants in Iceland have begun distributing free copies of an Icelandic version of Metro, a free daily newspaper from Poland.
02/13/2014
We're stranded.
Ramp To East River Ferry In Greenpoint Collapses Into the Water Service is currently suspended, unless you'd like to swim.