5 easy ways to find a last-ditch valentine
Being a single on Valentine's Day I imagine is a lot like being a Jew on Christmas: people around you…
Tuesday linkage
Pro tip: Don't bring light saber to bar, don't spend $400 on light saber [BK Paper] So about those cheap…
18 Brooklyn dates to cover every dating situation
Just in time for the worst holiday of all time, the folks at L Magazine have compiled a list of 18 Brooklyn…
Faux Girl Scout cookies at Family Dollar
Girl Scout cookie taste-alikes at Family Dollar lead to a crisis of conscience.
Craigslist freebie of the day: How you used to find books
File this one under the Crap That Costs A Lot At the Artisanal Flea Market That You Can Get for…
GO GIANTS! “If you back another team, something’s wrong with you.”
Excuse our break from regular Brokelyn content as we say: Congrats on the New York Giants for crushing those Boston…
Monday linkage
To stay healthy, eat more news [The Atlantic] Underrated affordable nabes [Brownstoner] Inside BK's new big house [Gothamist] "I'm here…
Generic groceries are not so generic any more
Soon, the days when you could justify buying that big 2-liter bottle just marked "SODA" that was like $2 cheaper…
Whiskey and chocolate, together at last
Whether it's actually a thing that more women have discovered whiskey lately or just one of those pseudo-trend stories, we'll…
Wait, there are houses in the Catskills for under $100K?
This we did not know until we were turned on to the addictive new real estate blog Upstater, which has…