A cab-sharing app, no friends required
With subway lines sputtering, we're always on the watch for new ways to find that cheap late-night trip home. Taxi-sharing's…
The Brokelyn Ball: pics, prizes, props
There's a weird unease you get when throwing a party and you don't know whether people are going to show…
This weekend: Greenpoint bazaar, Brooklyn Pride, a bee-tanic garden birthday
FRIDAY Thru 6/13: Governors Island is overrun with tons of artwork and performances for Figment. Rent a free bike to…
Saturday… to Sunday, read for your library’s life
We didn't choose the Brooklyn Public Library as last night's raffle-cash recipient because it's the sexiest cause around, or the…
Making a microbudget film in Brooklyn
Colin Hearts Kay is the kind of movie we can't help but love: It's shot entirely on location in Brooklyn,…
Ye asked, and ye shall receive: cut & color at the Beehive!!!
When we originally asked readers what prizes we could round up for tonight's big raffle, reader Michelle said "a hair…
A raffle prize for the hopelessly impractical
One definition of luxury: a material craving you wouldn't satisfy yourself, owing to its impracticality, frivolity, unnecessary-ness... the kind of…
Stretch this party to the max with Pilates from a pro
If it seems we're on a fitness kick here with the last few raffle prizes, well... we are. Who doesn't…
This raffle’s not just for carnivores anymore
We got you warmed up to the idea moderating the meat-stuff a bit with this fresh prize, but now it's…
We’re going to punk (rope)… you up!
Anyone in America can go to a gym, or jog a trail or lift some milk jugs in their garage.…