Sixpoint debuts Occupation Ale, for peaceful assemblers everywhere
Sixpoint has debuted an Occupation Ale. But they say it's not necessarily in honor of Occupy Wall Streeters. So who's…
Be thankful for $40 turkey day tattoos
Thanksgiving means bus rides to Jersey, arguing with your veggie friends over that dead bird in the oven and awkward family…
Abortions in BK: where and how much
A run-down of abortion providers in Brooklyn, including costs, insurance and Medicaid policies and online reviews.
The CHIPS are down, but you can be their soup-er hero
In late September, a huge fire left beloved Park Slope soup kitchen/women's shelter/transitional living facility CHIPS with major structural damages,…
A DIY film festival, no big budgets allowed
If you tossed out your dreams of cinematic glory along with those dismal bank statements and empty cans of dented…
See BK’s Navy history up close for the first time in 200 years
In 1801, George Clinton was again elected governor, the city's population was a mere 60,000 and the Brooklyn Navy Yard…
Who slept with your apartment before you?
The most curious aspect of my Bushwick apartment, after the painstakingly hand-painted portrait of Capt. Jack Sparrow on one wall,…
Occupy Wall-E: A cinematic ode to the 99%
When looking for movies that speak to the 99 percent you've got the obvious Oliver Stone’s Wall Street. But that…
Wednesday linkage
Cops: pick a train car and stick with it [FreeWilliamsburg] Ja! Get 15 percent back on sofas [Ikea] "Do you take…
Help pick the movies for Brooklyn Bridge Park!
It's no secret that Brokelyn has a well-documented pro-outdoor summer movie bias. So here's your chance to join a team…