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RIP Pavilion: Paying tribute to the best worst theater in Brooklyn on its final day

A funeral should be a somber occasion meant to pay respect to the dead, and not, say, poke around inside the corpse to…

Tim Donnelly

‘Basic Witch’ is all about the pointy hats and capes we put on just to be ourselves

Over the past few years, witches have truly come out of the cauldron. There's a real coven in Bushwick, for example,…

Sam Corbin

We didn’t realize we needed a bike-themed, all vegan cocktail bar until Bar Velo came along

On the same unassuming Broadway corner under the subway tracks in South Williamsburg where the former Café Moto used to welcome…

Sam Corbin

Trick or tweet! The best tweets about Halloween in Brooklyn this year

Take a moment to remember that New York City does Halloween probably better than anywhere else in the world. It's…

Tim Donnelly

You can now report cars parked in bike lanes on 311’s app

Nothing quite symbolizes the tensions between drivers and cyclists in this city like a car illegally parked in a bike…

Tim Donnelly

Hey, how’d you get that SPOOKY job? Halloween 313 writer Andrew Watts

For most people, Halloween is a holiday that comes around once a year. But for Fort Greene resident Andrew Watts,…

Sam Corbin

The 10 best cheap things to do in Brooklyn this week, drag king edition

1. Spook yourself silly at Are You Afraid of the Dark?, a scary storytelling show with chilling tales and then…

Oriana Leckert

Apply now for a $368/month studio apartment in this fancy Greenpoint complex

Rent is due tomorrow, and you're probably feeling the squeeze today— or at least asking yourself why you still pay $950/month to sleep in…

Sam Corbin

Un-fare! Uber has a huge racism and sexism problem, according to a new study

The days of cabbies skipping fares based on the color of their skin have (surprise!) not gone away with the…

Tim Donnelly

The week in Broketown, 10/24-10/28

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Tim Donnelly