Oriana Leckert

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Oriana is a writer, editor, and cultural hipstorian [sic] who is kind of obsessed with Brooklyn. She is the author of "Brooklyn Spaces: 50 Hubs of Culture & Creativity" (Monacelli, 2015) and creatrix of the website of the same name. She is the events editor for both Brokelyn and Greenpointers, and her writing has appeared on Slate, Atlas Obscura, New York Post, Matador, Hyperallergic, Gothamist, Curbed, Brooklyn Magazine, Brooklyn Based, and more. Follow her at @orianabklyn.

The 10 best cheap things to do this week, ’70s throwback edition
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The 10 best cheap things to do this week, ’70s throwback edition

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Celebrate scientific ladies, abide with The Dude, meditate on the afterlife, be boggled by Bollywood, and more ways to kill it this week.

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The 20 best cheap things to do this weekend, ladies of hip-hop edition
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The 20 best cheap things to do this weekend, ladies of hip-hop edition

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Bike to a bunch of desserts, win prizes based on chicken poop, see an all-female rap battle, read dirty books and more ways to wild out this weekend.

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The 10 best cheap things to do this week, body-moving edition
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The 10 best cheap things to do this week, body-moving edition

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Have a bhangra blowout, hear comedians not tell jokes, listen to lovely literature, and more ways to have a marvelous week.

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The 20 best cheap things to do this weekend, risqué history edition
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The 20 best cheap things to do this weekend, risqué history edition

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Rock out with your imaginary instrument, hear opera in a garden, learn the titillating history of burlesque, and more ways to have a cheeky weekend.

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The 20 best things to do this weekend, pre-Independence edition
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The 20 best things to do this weekend, pre-Independence edition

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Get pre-patriotic with pasties, drink to Canada’s 150th birthday, dance it out in the daytime, and more ways to have a fantastic weekend.

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The 10 best cheap things to do this week, up in flames edition
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The 10 best cheap things to do this week, up in flames edition

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Drag yourself out to a queer ball, harken back to the old days of hip-hop, frolic through fire, and more ways to have a smoldering week.

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The 20 best cheap things to do this weekend, PRIDE edition
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The 20 best cheap things to do this weekend, PRIDE edition

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Put the fun between your legs, get lascivious with radical literature, profess all shapes and sizes of pride, and more ways to have an amazing weekend.

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The 10 best cheap things to do this week, summer solstice edition
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The 10 best cheap things to do this week, summer solstice edition

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Hustle over to a hip-hop dance performance, listen to all of New York make music, celebrate the solstice, and more ways to have a revelatory week.

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The 20 best cheap things to do this weekend, Mermaid edition
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The 20 best cheap things to do this weekend, Mermaid edition

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Delight in a daytime dance party, celebrate solstice on the waterfront, march marvelously with the mermaids, and more ways to party in the sun this weekend.

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The 10 best cheap things to do this week, garden party edition
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The 10 best cheap things to do this week, garden party edition

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Luxuriate in lovely literature, wander through trash turned into artistic treasure, wig out in a wig, and more ways to have a wonderful week.

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