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(Not) leaving on a jetplane: who’s sticking around for Thanksgiving?

Thanksgiving is a time for getting together with your family and dealing with all of the various irritations that go…

David Colon

Wednesday Lunchtime Linkage

Classes go online for students affected by Sandy [Brooklyn Eagle] Would you believe that a man died from running into…

Owen Diaz

Brooklyn gets back to normal with angry residents, shady rich dudes

We've all been doing such a good job looking out for our neighbors and lending a helping hand in the…

David Colon

Holiday shopping gets sexy with the Gowanus Nite Market

Let's say you live in south Brooklyn, and the prospect of shipping yourself to Williamsburg, in the cold and the…

David Colon

25 gifts under $25 No. 3: Lack table, easy for hacking

On Black Friday (only three more days!), these cute littleĀ Ikea Lack tables, which are usually a whopping $9.99, are on…

Sue Smith

Cook a turkey for Occupy Sandy’s Great Bird Drop

Lots of volunteer slots are full for Thanksgiving, but there's still time to help Occupy Sandy cook and deliver turkeys…

Brokelyn staff

Another reason to drink: you’ll survive your hospital visit

Drinking excessively is commonly seen as "bad for you" by "experts," who we really know are just buzzkills. After all,…

David Colon

Skip Black Friday for Small Business Saturday

The snowflake decorations are going up all over the city, which can mean only one thing: pagans are doing weird…

David Colon

Kickstart some labor strife: sponsor a striking worker on Black Friday

Whether you think Wal-Mart is a talisman of neighborhood destroying corporate evil or a place to get reasonably priced consumer…

David Colon

Tuesday Lunchtime Linkage

Critic says Brooklyn food scene sucksĀ [Observer] Tie some bureaucratic red tape 'round the old oak tree [Brooklyn Daily] Sandy breathes…

Owen Diaz