Rebecca Fishbein

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P.J. Hanley’s, Brooklyn’s oldest bar, is now a retro saloon
Carroll Gardens/ Cobble Hill

P.J. Hanley’s, Brooklyn’s oldest bar, is now a retro saloon

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Retro drinking is certainly all the rage these days, between all those absinthe bars and speakeasies dotting the city, but can an […]

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Bed-Stuy’s Re-Connect Cafe serves coffee, youth outreach
Bed Stuy/ Bushwick

Bed-Stuy’s Re-Connect Cafe serves coffee, youth outreach

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Cafes are a dime-a-dozen in Brooklyn, to be sure, but it looks like one brand new Bed-Stuy coffeshop’s out to do more […]

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You have until the end of the day to get a 50% off 3rd Ward membership
Sales & Deals

You have until the end of the day to get a 50% off 3rd Ward membership

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Good news for all you budding artists, creative types and savvy business minds out there: all-encompassing East Williamsburg community art space 3rd […]

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My Morning Jacket’s Patrick Hallahan will cook you pancakes, pulled pork
Food & Drink

My Morning Jacket’s Patrick Hallahan will cook you pancakes, pulled pork

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Oh, hey, Brooklyn, do you like food trends? Do you spend your free time reading up on oyster eggs benedict brunch recipes? […]

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Gentrification nation: Crown Heights is getting artsy office space, food and beer
Crown Heights

Gentrification nation: Crown Heights is getting artsy office space, food and beer

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Well kids, here comes Crown Heights. The ball’s started rolling on a massive redeveloped commercial complex in the neighborhood that promises to […]

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Why leave? How to have the perfect Brooklyn staycation
Food & Drink

Why leave? How to have the perfect Brooklyn staycation

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Summer is slowly leaking away, and oh wow, you haven’t even taken a vacation yet! What do you work for, if not […]

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Fight fracking and go to a movie party via MoveOn.org
Brooklyn Heights/ DUMBO

Fight fracking and go to a movie party via MoveOn.org

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If you signed up for a free Obama button back in 2008, you might have since been inundated with emails from MoveOn.org, […]

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Some blessing: it’s ludicrously expensive to be pregnant
Health and Beauty

Some blessing: it’s ludicrously expensive to be pregnant

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As if the future weren’t terrifying enough for us low-earners in this country, today the New York Times reminded readers that being […]

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Green thumbs up: How one Crown Heights community garden project got off the ground
Crown Heights

Green thumbs up: How one Crown Heights community garden project got off the ground

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Brooklyn might have Prospect Park, but aside from that  oasis, there aren’t a whole lot of green spaces in the borough. But […]

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Take free fitness classes and party with Marty Markowitz
Health and Beauty

Take free fitness classes and party with Marty Markowitz

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Want to drop a couple pounds for beach season? Can’t afford to join a gym? Dying to party with Brooklyn Borough President […]

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