Dear Penny: Should I stay friends with the married guy who tried to sleep with me?
Dear Penny, Recently I got propositioned by a friend of mine who is married (and not one of those open…
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Dear Penny: how do I tell my roommate that her happiness is making me depressed?
Dear Penny, My roommate is self-actualizing in a big way. She had an epiphany about wanting to travel across America…
Dear Penny: I don’t know this person’s sexual preference; how do I know if this is a date?
Dear Penny, I'm a 23 year old woman who is curious about dating other women. I just met this awesome…
Dear Penny: Can I ditch my potential roommate if I found a cheaper solo room elsewhere?
Dear Penny, I've agreed to move into a place with my current roommate at the end of the month. We…
Dear Penny: My unfunny friend keeps trying to be a comedian. What should I do?
Our advice columnist Dear Penny has come back from a long sojourn in the suburbs! Find out how to submit…
Storybook 80s throwback job: Floatation Tank Coordinator
Remember Altered States? (William Hurt eating mushrooms? In floatation tank? Devolving into primitive goat-man? Ring a bell?) If so, this…
Where can I get decent cash (or some groovy new outfits) for my old clothing?
Each week (or thereabouts), our Dear Penny column investigates the answers to reader questions about saving money in Brooklyn. This…
Can I save money by giving birth at home?
I’m from what you might call the Cesarean generation. Back when I was born, women were smoking while pregnant, drinking…
Can I save money by brewing my own beer?
Each week, Dear Penny investigates the answers to reader questions about saving money in Brooklyn. Send your stumpers to DearPenny@Brokelyn.com.…
Where can I go for a ridiculously cheap vacation this summer?
Important bulletin: Apparently, Brokelyn.com readers don't care all that much about manners because we haven't gotten any etiquette questions. But…