Warm up at The Diamond’s Winter Beach Bazaar Saturday
If you're in dire need of a winter escape, but find yourself inconsolably stuck in town, the folks at The…
The Transit Museum wants your poems and plays about the subway
The subway. If you've lived in New York for even five minutes, you have something to say about it. Whether…
Tuesday lunchtime linkage
Brooklyn different, but pretty much the same, 50 years after the Beatles [Daily News] Humans sleep with roommates [The Awl]…
Bushwick, Crown Heights relative bargains if you’re buying
Someday you might want to settle down and buy an apartment. Somewhere you can put down roots and grow old…
Stupid Dumb Starbucks may end up in Brooklyn
Dumb Starbucks, before it was shut down by the L.A. Department of Health, was basically a Starbucks except everything from…
Rogue subway signs give away subway transfer secrets
You've been riding the subway for a few years now, and while you didn't start off paying attention to your…
Vogue UK called the Navy Yard ‘the deepest depths of Brooklyn’
So we figured that after the first round of bellyaching about having to come to Brooklyn, the fashion world's hilariously…
Grab a $1000/month Williamsburg apartment
So we're all in agreement that high rents will be the doom of us all. Still, you don't have to…
Laugh with (not at) Janeane Garofalo and 16 other free ways to spend the week
1. Get some culture by hearing a play about a haunted prize claw machine read at the Bushwick Starr's monthly…
3 Times When Renting Might Be More Stressful Than Buying
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