This weekend: Dumbo arts, mini-zine fest, free museums
FRIDAY 7pm (thru 9/29): doc. strongman, about stanley 'stanless steel' pleskun, the strongest man in the world at bending steel…
Friday linkage
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No-questions-asked amnesty for kids’ library fines
A good method to scare the impressionable youth of Brooklyn away from the library is to treat them like wanted criminals. Is…
Want to do something good with old fabric? Totes!
Oh, hey, you love The Strand? Us too! While it's hard to argue with the merits of reusable tote bags…
Too big to fail? Morgan Spurlock wants you to think again
You could get on TV by selling your teen-mom, fake-tanning soul for a gig feeding MTV's ever-hungry maw of reality…
Bikeshare coming to NYC; DC says ‘use it!’
Next summer, when you're in Park Slope and need to get to Greenpoint but you're slapped in the face with…
Fleeing the ‘flix? Check this rundown of 8 Netflix alternatives
Did today's rage at Facebook's changes make you temporarily forget your rage at Netflix's way bigger changes? Let us refresh…
Smile and say ‘free!’ Scenes from our t-shirt launch party
On Friday, some uber cool Brooklynites, fashionistas, and other fabulous folk stopped by Mission Dolores for the launch of BK's…
3rd Ward: cheaper and better than ever
3rd Ward, a creative hub of classes and workshop facilities in Williamsburg, is lowering its membership fees and increasing the…
How do you survive the roommate from hell?
Why is it so hard to find a good roommate? Brokespeare wrote, “Miserly living acquaints a man with strange apartment-fellows.”…