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Author: Jonathan Berk

PS Armory winter special: no $85 signup fee

If you were holding out hope for an Indian summer to squeeze in those last few outdoor jogs, that hope…

$25 and under gift No. 7: animal mugs with character

Sounds bland, we know, but these aren't your everyday cutesy fluffballs staring you in face during morning coffee. These animal…

Get the low down on loft laws tonight in Greenpoint

You may remember back in June when NY State passed the loft law, meant to protect loft-dwellers for the long…

Craigslist freebie of the day: antique piano, TLC required

Today on the free list: one big-ticket item that's a steal if you're ready to take it on. An upright…

Wednesday linkage

New study: NYC's not very smart [Gothamist] Slopers on the Gowanus Whole Foods [NY Observer] Tiny terrariums going from market…

Design a rockin’ tee, win Celebrate Brooklyn! summer passes

It's not even winter, and one of the thrills of next summer is already knocking on the door. Celebrate Brooklyn!,…

$25 and under gift No. 5: Anarchy in a Jar

Today's entry, Anarchy in a Jar jam, is our first from a writing-in, Brokelyn-tee-winning gift scout. (Congratulations, Anne!) These BK-made…

$25 and under gift No. 3: tiny terrariums

We were taken with these capsules of mossy green from our first squint to peer inside. From afar, Twig Terrariums…

Public auction for cheap-o homes next week

These public auctions that pop up now and then are always good for a glimpse of what kind of home…

Tuesday linkage

What the Gowanus Whole Foods will look like [via Brownstoner] Red Hook bees... hooked on red [NY Times] Restaurants growing…