Where to find free & cheap high holiday services in Brooklyn
If you don't have the dough to davin, here's our annual list of places where you can pray freely for…
Author: Anna Jacobson
One year later, cautious hope exists in Sheepshead Bay
In the days after Sandy, we visited two businesses in Sheepshead Bay. Now, we revisit them to see how the year…
Let’s not let Sheepshead Bay fall through the cracks
While everyone is out doing their best to help the neighborhoods ruined by Sandy, it's almost inevitable that some fall…
At Occupy Brooklyn: accordions, strollers, and Marty
Although many chants were the same, the scene at Occupy Brooklyn yesterday was quite different than the one in Zuccotti…
Hottie hunting at Occupy Wall Street protest
Beyond the facially tattooed and hygiene-challenged, plenty of lookers are protesting downtown too. Here are some of the Zucotti hotties…
Where the 99 percent tell their stories
Since facing off with the NYPD on the Brooklyn Bridge on Sunday, the Occupy Wall Street-ers have been getting their…
How do you survive the roommate from hell?
Why is it so hard to find a good roommate? Brokespeare wrote, “Miserly living acquaints a man with strange apartment-fellows.”…
Earn fest tix, from Bonnaroo to Gov’s Island
I was psyched for Escape to New York, a three-day festival on Long Island, put on by Winkel and Balktick and the UK's Secret…
Bar of the Week: Score big at Full Circle
Throw in free-games-and-hot-dog happy hours a beer menu of more than 60 cans, and cheap margaritas and this bar becomes…
Bar of the Week: Macri Park!
This is the nineteenth in our series on the venues featured in the second Brooklyn Beer Book. This week we spotlight…