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McCarren Park

UNITED STATES - CIRCA 1950s: Couple walking with picnic basket on beach.

How to Pack the Perfect Picnic Basket for Summer Events

Whether you're heading to Celebrate Brooklyn or Central Park.
By Margaret Abrams
Dark beams provide a lofty focal point.

Sacred Space: A Church-Conversion Condo With a Park View—McCarren Park, That Is

A Greenpoint church conversion at 541 Leonard Street stands out from its peers for being divine rather than disjointed.
By Kim Velsey

The Man Who Sells Brooklyn Cool

"Brooklyn is going to be telling a story for a generation and it’s really exciting."
By Jillian Scheinfeld
McCarren Park. (NYC Gov Parks website)

McCarren Park Makes Room for More Hipster Recreation, Less Parking

By Órla Ryan

Surveying Williamsburg the Morning After the Storm

By Patrick Clark

McCarren Park Pool: Still Violent and Gritty, as Teenage Girls Can Attest

By Foster Kamer
At least some people seem to be having fun. (NYC Parks Department)

This Is Why We Can’t Have Nice Things: Fights, Thefts And Litter At McCarren Pool

By Kim Velsey
The object of affection (brownstoner)

An Unironic Love: Hipsters Uncharacteristically Earnest In Their Affection For McCarren Pool

By Kim Velsey
Spiffy sports. (Adidas)

Adidas Serves Up McCarren Park Mural: Is Brent Rollins’ <em>Brooklyn-Love</em> Public Art, Slick Ad or Both?

By Matt Chaban

Williamsburg’s McCarren Park Pool Debut: $150 a Ticket

By Foster Kamer

The Ghost Condos of McCarren Park

By Leigh Kamping-Carder

In McCarren Park, A Breakdancing Tradition

By Lysandra Ohrstrom
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