Top 10: The best cheap things to do in Brooklyn this week, May the fourth be with you edition
1. May is National Chamber Music Month! What better place to celebrate than at Williamsburg's fancy new classical venue, National…
The week in Broketown, 4/25-4/29
-Was Bushwick Holi a harmless hippie fest or cultural appropriation? -Harley Quinn beat up the hipster mafia at Smorgasburg. -We…
How I watched a Brooklyn start-up sellout: The downfall of MakerBot as seen from the inside
Once upon a time, MakerBot Industries was the darling of the Brooklyn start-up world. I'd know, because I worked there.…
Friday linkage: Stuff you need to know about this week, including this pizza box made of pizza
The internet can't get enough of this pizzeria's inventions [DNAinfo] Prince has become the new Freebird in Brooklyn [DNAinfo] IMAX found a…
New Music Friday: Maybird got signed by Danger Mouse, thanks to the internet
When you're in a band, it's generally regarded as fairly important to have other people think your band is cool.…
Top 20: The best cheap things to do in Brooklyn this weekend, cherry blossom edition
1. Put on your diamonds and pearls and head to Prince Movie Night, pt 1, a double-feature of Purple Rain…
Sun, tunes and food: The 2016 Riis Park Beach Bazaar is back!
We've been gleefully beating the drums of the coming summer for weeks already but this is one of the announcements we're most…
It’s LIT: The 10 hottest free reading series in Brooklyn
As we journey ever deeper into the world of digital publication, audiobooks ringing in our ears and e-readers clutched to our breasts, it seems…
Take this insider’s bike tour for a behind-the-scenes look at some of Brooklyn’s coolest places
Hey Brokesters! Your humble events editor here — the one who brings you burlesquers and dance parties and endless free…
Brooklyn realtors threw a ‘steampunk vaudeville’ party to entice new condo buyers
There is nothing inherently wrong with steampunk on its face, other than how ridiculously loud a crowd of steampunks can get…