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Tonight! Come to our Pre-gift/ Re-gift Party

Ok, we know: Who isn't throwing a holiday party sometime in the next two weeks? But the real question is:…

Caroline Shadood

This weekend: Doomsday films, drink-laden walking tours, A Charlie Brown Christmas

FRIDAY fri-sat: the doomsday film festival = 2 days of screenings (a boy and his dog, night of the comet,…

the skint

$25 and under gift No. 7: animal mugs with character

Sounds bland, we know, but these aren't your everyday cutesy fluffballs staring you in face during morning coffee. These animal…

Jonathan Berk

$25 and under gift No. 6: Whiskey glasses that rock

"Fidgety" and "clumsy" describe several people we know when they're sitting with a drink: They constantly peel off beer labels…

Tim Donnelly

Get the low down on loft laws tonight in Greenpoint

You may remember back in June when NY State passed the loft law, meant to protect loft-dwellers for the long…

Jonathan Berk

Craigslist freebie of the day: antique piano, TLC required

Today on the free list: one big-ticket item that's a steal if you're ready to take it on. An upright…

Jonathan Berk

Wednesday linkage

New study: NYC's not very smart [Gothamist] Slopers on the Gowanus Whole Foods [NY Observer] Tiny terrariums going from market…

Jonathan Berk

Design a rockin’ tee, win Celebrate Brooklyn! summer passes

It's not even winter, and one of the thrills of next summer is already knocking on the door. Celebrate Brooklyn!,…

Jonathan Berk

$25 and under gift No. 5: Anarchy in a Jar

Today's entry, Anarchy in a Jar jam, is our first from a writing-in, Brokelyn-tee-winning gift scout. (Congratulations, Anne!) These BK-made…

Jonathan Berk

$25 and under gift No. 4: Supreme Court mug

If the only Supreme Court case you remember from college is Ali v. Frazer, you probably didn't have enough coffee…

Tim Donnelly