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City to ban iconic styrofoam food containers

If there's one thing we've learned about Mayor de Blasio in his year and change in office, it's that he's…

David Colon

Learn to throw a punch, plus 14 more things to do this weekend

1. Help singer-songwriter Alex Calder release his new record by partying at Cameo Gallery. (Friday) 2. Hopefully this exhibition featuring works…

Camille Lawhead

Get a $3,000 grant for your neighborhood improvement plan (if it’s good)

As you've been looking around your neighborhood, have you been dreaming up a way to make it better? No, not…

David Colon

Mayor Tall won’t be able to get groundhog blood on his hands this year

Before he was accused of having police blood on his hands, you might all remember that Mayor Tall first had…

David Colon

It’s all downhill from here: Brooklyn’s 5 best sledding spots

Before we get started here, we first have to ask you a question: Why and when exactly have you become…

Dave Rosado

Bushwick Coffee Shop, whose owner called Jews ‘greedy infiltrators,’ closes

For all of the many, many places in Brooklyn that closed last year, there was one that remained open despite…

David Colon

Wednesday lunchtime linkage

One last goodbye to J.R. Smith, prince of New York [Grantland] If you mistakenly thought Kirin Ichiban was Japanese, you…

David Colon

Southways: The Brooklyn Winery is expanding to Crown Heights

Winos of Crown Heights, unite. At least if you can afford a $10 to $16 glass of wine, unite, because…

David Colon

Apartment Hunt: Tons of 4-bedrooms in Bed-Stuy, Ditmas Park

Happy 2015, y'all, and welcome back to the polar vortex. With the weather being what it is, and rent prices…

Sam Corbin

Sweet job alert: Midtown Comics needs a comics-loving strongman

The popular perception of the comic book fan is still one who isn't all that physically capable. More Bruce Banner…

David Colon