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25 gifts under $25, No. 5: ‘How Not to Be A Dick’

Good manners are important, especially if you spend all day on the internet being a professional jerk. Of course, why…

David Colon

Captain Crook: Man attempts Bensonhurst robbery with a sword

Look, we don't want to parrot the idea that crime is about to go back to numbers we saw in…

David Colon

Wednesday lunchtime linkage

Ray Kelly is getting that security detail he wanted [DNA Info] Atheists put up a Christmas billboard in Times Square…

David Colon

NYC Snow Bus, from the minds of the Beach Bus, will get you to the slopes on the cheap

Summer might be over (and we're all still mourning), but that doesn't mean you shouldn't take the opportunity to get…

David Colon

Bloomberg NYPD’s ‘Stop and Kiss’ program comes under fire

Bloomberg Defends NYPD’s Controversial Stop And Kiss Program "You don't see them kissing any pretty white ladies out there." You…

David Colon

The 7 best art galleries in Bushwick

So much art, so little time... There are a ton of art galleries in Brooklyn’s multifaceted art scene, displaying work…

Kala Jerzy

Williamsburg is getting another shipping container house

Whether or not the owners of Williamsburg's first shipping container apartment were trying to be trendsetters, or they just really…

David Colon

Ridgewood resident giving out free tattoos at his house parties

Tattoos are great, but tattoos are also expensive, which presents you with somewhat of a dilemma: how do you get…

David Colon

Brooklyn, champion of homegrown artisan crap, led the city in retail chain growth in 2013

We all know about Brooklyn's reputation for handmade, locally-sourced artisan products. If that gin wasn't made in someone's bathtub, why,…

David Colon

Have your say in the future of Gowanus next Monday night

Do you live adjacent to the rockinest Superfund site in South Brooklyn? If so, come join your fellow Gowanus residents…

Rachel Eve Stein