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Author: Anna Jacobson

Bar of the Week: The Narrows

This is the seventeenth in our series on the venues featured in the second Brooklyn Beer Book. This week we…

Escape from NY with cheap winter flights

Whether you spent your holidays working, baking, or with aunts questioning your non-existent love life and non-paying career, you could…

$25 and under gift No. 21: “gold” Indian necklace

Most import stores are unfortunately unimaginative or expensive---or both. But when we stumbled into Home and Abroad (487 Atlantic Ave.),…

Cheap drugs: BK pharmacies head-to-head

It's that time of year again, when the subway becomes a moving, underground Petri dish and every headache is just…

Show your favorite good-doing do-gooder some love

We all have at least one friend who just makes us feel bad about ourselves. They work a full-time job,…

[CANCELED] Get gypped! Find new old music at Tabor fest

UPDATE 8:10 p.m.: Anna reports the organizers have CANCELED the festival due to "circumstances beyond our control." We'll post more…

A look at this year’s Shop Brooklyn deals

Marty's back at it again, sponsoring the third annual Shop Brooklyn and doing his damnedest to drum up some business…

Free STD tests for the morning after

Getting laid is one of the few forms of entertainment that — even when the summer concerts end — won't…

Play bingo with Kenneth, help kids read

Normally, we'd balk at a $25 buy-in for bingo night. But once we started reading about 826NYC's "Dueling Bingos" night,…

Swap your way to a well-stocked pantry

From clothing to skill-sets, our broke minds have always seen swapping as a way to get something we really need…