Conal Darcy

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Where the hell am I supposed to park my bike in midtown?
Services

Where the hell am I supposed to park my bike in midtown?

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With all the hullabaloo about new bike lanes and the nascent bike share program, you would think New York would be a […]

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NYTimes digital subscribers: If you get the paper too, you actually pay less
News

NYTimes digital subscribers: If you get the paper too, you actually pay less

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You might think you’re saving money by not subscribing to the dead-tree edition, but you’re very wrong.

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Peddle Power! Get discounts for arriving by bicycle
Sales & Deals

Peddle Power! Get discounts for arriving by bicycle

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It’s a good time to be a biker: lanes are expanding; the weather’s nicer; and now, small businesses are offering discounts to people who arrive via bicycle.

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Egads! Coffee pods come out to over $50 per pound!
Food & Drink

Egads! Coffee pods come out to over $50 per pound!

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Press a button and it’s done. Single-serve coffee machines are delicious, easy, and a sure sign of your upward mobility. But The […]

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You can buy a $3 pack of cigarettes in BK
Coney Island/ Brighton Beach/ Sheepshead Bay

You can buy a $3 pack of cigarettes in BK

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If there’s a DIY project that can be capitalized upon, it’ll eventually show up in Brooklyn, especially if it feeds an expensive […]

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Another one bites the dust: closing sale at Atlantic Book Shop
Brooklyn Heights/ DUMBO

Another one bites the dust: closing sale at Atlantic Book Shop

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“The End is Near!” or so says a sign taped to the outside of the Atlantic Book Shop, next to a silhouette of a […]

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All I wanna do is… Bike Month in Brooklyn!
Outings

All I wanna do is… Bike Month in Brooklyn!

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Bicycle! Bicycle! Bicycle! It must have been May in New York when Freddie Mercury wrote “Bicycle Race.” Why? Because it’s Bike Month! […]

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$25 and under gift No. 17: Circa 1900 subway signs
Shopping

$25 and under gift No. 17: Circa 1900 subway signs

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Before the Helvetica Bold invasion of the 1960s (and even before Mad Men), New York’s subway system directed travelers with an eclectic […]

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Thanksgiving out, under $35 a head
Food & Drink

Thanksgiving out, under $35 a head

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Thursday’s fast approaching, and somehow you find yourself still… unsecured for the big day. You don’t mind missing out on some of […]

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How much for a last-minute trip to restore sanity in DC?
travel

How much for a last-minute trip to restore sanity in DC?

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The hype is building around this Saturday’s Rally to Restore Sanity in Washington, DC. You’ve been wanting to jump on the bandwagon, […]

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