Brooklyn hotels your relatives might not love
If you've ever been at a loss for where to stash weekend guests and wondered about those hotels you pass…
Deals a go-go in Prospect Heights
How come every Brooklyn neighborhood doesn't have one of these? We're loving the new Prospect Heights coupon book full of…
How to buy a used bicycle
For those heading to the Brooklyn Bike Jumble, New York City's first outdoor bicycle flea market at JJ Byrne Park…
The poser’s guide to budget yoga in Brooklyn
A reader wrote in to ask where to find affordable yoga in town. A reasonable question: the going rate in…
Fashion editor’s finds at Hayden-Harnett sale
Thanks to a tweet from the Bed-Stuy Blog we were alerted to a sale at the Hayden-Harnett boutique in Greenpoint,…
The Brokavore tests the food aisles at Target
It’s getting harder and harder for Manhattanites to cling to the pretense that they reside in the Chosen Borough. Still,…
I want to buy my friend, who has great taste, a nice 30th birthday gift but I’m just scraping by. What should I do?
Each week, Brokelyn.com's in-house etiquette expert, Dear Penny, tackles your recession-related stumpers. Send her questions at DearPenny@Brokelyn.com. I've got three…
Step right up and get your recovery-act job!
Stimulate this: The U.S. Office of Personnel Management's new job site lists 120 open positions within 10 miles of New…
Brooklyn dad wins $80,000 on Jeopardy
In today's Daily News: there's someone in Brooklyn who can still afford to renovate. Justin Bernbach, a father of two…
A duo of early-week manicure deals
Don't wait until Saturday morning to get your nails done this week—two Park Slope nail salons offer early-week specials. The…