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Make the most of New Year’s fireworks in Prospect Park
Outings

Make the most of New Year’s fireworks in Prospect Park

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There’s no shortage of great, cheap, odd-ball stuff to do around Brooklyn tomorrow night, but it’d be a shame to overlook the […]

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$25-and-under Brooklyn gift #18: Scarry story book
Carroll Gardens/ Cobble Hill

$25-and-under Brooklyn gift #18: Scarry story book

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Every day this month, we’ve been calling out to local merchants for great gift ideas. Today’s selection is from Karen of the […]

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Eat your way through one frugal foodist’s Brooklyn
Food & Drink

Eat your way through one frugal foodist’s Brooklyn

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As much as we try to bring you everything you need for the low-budget Brooklyn life, we have to admit, we’re not […]

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New State-owned cafe in Ditmas Park
Ditmas Park/ Midwood/ Flatbush

New State-owned cafe in Ditmas Park

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Every low-budget, office-less blog needs its unofficial home-in-a-café. For the past, oh, seven months, Ditmas Park’s Vox Pop has been the place […]

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$25-and-under Brooklyn gift idea #11: LEGO iPod dock
Shopping

$25-and-under Brooklyn gift idea #11: LEGO iPod dock

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Considering that LEGOs have spawned a whole sculptural movement, with some masterpieces to rival just about anything the ancient Greeks put forth, […]

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$25-and-under gift idea #5: a Brokelyn t-shirt
Shopping

$25-and-under gift idea #5: a Brokelyn t-shirt

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Still searching for that perfect gift? We’ve rolled out our brand-spanking-new crop of Brokelyn t-shirts, and just in time for the holidays. […]

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String instruments 101, better late than never
Outings

String instruments 101, better late than never

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Missed your chance to dazzle as a 6-year-old violin prodigy? Always wanted to cradle that cello between your legs and be mistaken […]

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How to help a homeless kid in Brooklyn
Community

How to help a homeless kid in Brooklyn

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There’s no shortage of local ways to spend your money this season, but what about diverting a bit of that economy-boosting cash […]

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This weekend: Flatbush artists’ studio tour
Ditmas Park/ Midwood/ Flatbush

This weekend: Flatbush artists’ studio tour

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Sure, we’re just a little partial when it comes to the neighborhood, but how could we not be when it’s such a […]

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We’ll drink to Austrian wine month in Brooklyn
Food & Drink

We’ll drink to Austrian wine month in Brooklyn

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Fritsch Grüner Ventliner! Berger Zweigelt! Gesundheit? No need. These mouth-fulls aren’t sneezes, but two of Café Steinhof’s special offerings as part of […]

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