Faye

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Faye Penn is the founder of Brokelyn and publisher of the Brooklyn and Queens Beer Books, the Brooklyn Cocktail Book and other stuff you ain't seen yet. She lives in Ditmas Park. Get at her at [email protected]

New blog: Handmade Brooklyn
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New blog: Handmade Brooklyn

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Weavers, potters and sock-monkey-makers of Brooklyn, toil in anonymity no more: a group of crafty people have started a new blog aimed […]

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Reader poll: Is Brokelyn rich enough?
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Reader poll: Is Brokelyn rich enough?

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The graph you’re looking at is a demographic profile of Brokelyn readers according to Quantcast, one of those sites that measures web-site […]

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Tell us your fave mani-pedi place
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Tell us your fave mani-pedi place

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Humble nail salons of Brooklyn, we salute you! This unassuming place in the rural hamlet of Ditmas Park isn’t much to look […]

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This weekend and beyond: Howl-o-ween, costume-making help, Alice in Wonderland
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This weekend and beyond: Howl-o-ween, costume-making help, Alice in Wonderland

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FRIDAY: Williamsburg’s Fornino celebrates 5 years with $5 Margherita pies SATURDAY: 10am-4pm: a pumpkin patch, face painting, kid’s zoo, more await @ […]

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Our last Gourmet (sniff) arrives… with a subscription offer!
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Our last Gourmet (sniff) arrives… with a subscription offer!

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How soon in advance do they mail these things? Gourmet Magazine has been dead for more than two weeks now, but we […]

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ClockTower apartment: death trap for cuties?
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ClockTower apartment: death trap for cuties?

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We’re not saying this just because our name is Brokelyn and we’re constitutionally required to dump on anything that costs $25 million. […]

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Brokelyn poll: Is New York Times home delivery worth $608.40 a year?
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Brokelyn poll: Is New York Times home delivery worth $608.40 a year?

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UPDATE: This afternoon, The Times announced that it is cutting 100 newsroom jobs, or 8 percent of the total. You subscribed because […]

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This weekend and beyond: Pontani flea, CMJ, Zombie Prom
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This weekend and beyond: Pontani flea, CMJ, Zombie Prom

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FRIDAY: 7-10pm: Grab free wine + beer at 3rd Ward‘s opening reception for their “best emerging photographers,” show, free. SATURDAY: 9pm: Björk […]

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Monday eye candy: 10 tasty Gourmet covers
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Monday eye candy: 10 tasty Gourmet covers

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We’re not the only ones who will dearly miss Gourmet magazine’s glorious covers. Today, Unbeige has a showcase of their top-10 favorites, […]

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This weekend and beyond: Mega open house, lez pageant, Teen Wolf screening
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This weekend and beyond: Mega open house, lez pageant, Teen Wolf screening

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FRIDAY 10pm: Electro-hop girl group Suspicious Package perform a free show at Hope Lounge. Plus, get a free beer with burger purchase. […]

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