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Ladies, become the next Miss Brooklyn

Do you have a passion for community service, look good in a swimsuit and high heels, but aren't quite ready…

Violet Lucca

Fab engagement rings under $1K

While not everyone's into mega-rocks (thankfully for you) even the most non-trad alterna girl wants a ring that she considers…

Leah Faye Cooper

Behold: a $10-a-month gym (this week anyway)

We just got turned onto to this hot offer from a new gym near Fulton Mall: the recently opened Planet…

Tim Donnelly

This weekend: dueling funk/soul bands, BK music phenoms, Williamsburg fashion fest

FRIDAY 9pm: Take your pick of two amazing old-school soul/funk shows tonight: Lee Fields and The Expressions plus Charles Bradley…

the skint

Dig for literary gold at the Park Slope Book Sale

The days of used books a-plenty in the Slope are long gone, but this weekend's your chance to wade through…

Jonathan Berk

10-class fitness cards for only $85

We love Midwood Martial Arts & Family Fitness Center, the slightly misnamed karate-yoga-gymnastics-family-fitness-and-recreation hub on Avenue H. Sunny and clean…

Faye

The Scarlettiest lips for under $5

Red lips have been the perennial go-to since Cleopatra. Perhaps that's because anyone with enough nerve can really rock a…

Anna Jacobson

BK showcase brings Phenomenal band for phree

One of our favorite things about Brooklyn is how much we, in Brooklyn, love bringing attention to our favorite things,…

Tim Donnelly

Job seekers: Brian Lehrer wants your story

A few of the city's unemployed have landed themselves on one high-profile jobs forum: the Brian Lehrer Show on WNYC.…

Jonathan Berk

Bar of the Day: Trophy Bar

This is the third in our series on the venues featured in the Brooklyn Beer Book (great places, all, even…

Nina Koske