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Affordable housing lottery opens Downtown for 143 units with onsite dog grooming

In what marks the fifth affordable housing lottery to open in Brooklyn this year alone, a whopping 143 subsidized units are…

Hannah Frishberg

The 10 best cheap things to do in Brooklyn this week, all the love edition

Stay informed about fundraisers and other anti-Trump events across NYC in our weekly activism roundup here. 1. Start off your V-Day…

Oriana Leckert

‘Girls’ season 6, episode 1 recap: Life’s a beach

Beyoncé once said, “The best revenge is your paper,” which is true, unless you’re Hannah Horvath, and the best revenge…

Bobby Hankinson

This week in anti-Trump activism in NYC: Resisting President Agent Orange

Busta Rhymes called Donald Trump "President Agent Orange" on stage last night at the Grammys before reminding us to #resist,…

Gaby Del Valle

Welcome to the Brokelyn family, Brownstoner!

Brokelyn's got a new sister site: welcome to the network, Brownstoner! Our publisher, family-owned media company Schneps Communications, has officially…

Hannah Frishberg

Sunset Park now home to the $18 coffee, Bushwick-themed Vday gifs (and more linkage)

Go get the most expensive cup of coffee in the country for $18 in Sunset Park [NY Post] The city wants…

Hannah Frishberg

Recipe 4 luv: How to make delicious, chocolatey (and cheap!) DIY Valentine’s Day treats!

Valentine's Day: though one could arguably claim that it's a fake holiday created by card and candy companies, but we…

Hope Morawa

Here’s why Brooklynites lined up at 10am yesterday for these Planned Parenthood tattoos

Never underestimate the allure of cheap tattoos in Brooklyn, especially when those tattoos are killer feminist designs that benefit Planned Parenthood. Dozens…

Tim Donnelly

Moscow on the Q train: A guide to Brooklyn’s 3 Russian bathhouses

In these cold months, it's necessary for your physical and mental health to pamper your body with as much warmth as…

Hannah Frishberg

Human snowplows needed! City now hiring temporary snow laborers for $15 an hour

The weather outside is frightful, and the subways may still be functioning but there's no reason you should stop cuddling…

Hannah Frishberg