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Author: Lauren Cannon

New RAFFLE OF THE CENTURY prize: $50 at Red Hook Lobster Pound

Few foods say luxury like lobster. And no other lobster has the neighborhood-born cachet of Red Hook Lobster Pound's. The…

Raise a backyard chicken for your Brooklyn dozen

See an ad for "BROOKLYN CHICKS/ eggs eggs eggs" in a classified section, and you might assume it's a call…

Best beans and rice in Brooklyn

Rice and beans are known everywhere as the international peasant food. And, by peasant, I also mean my fellow broke…

Weird new social-media trend: retail voyeurism

I am a hypocrite. I didn't start out that way, but Blippy, the latest oversharing service, has turned me into…

Adventures in outdoor meat drying

I have the utmost respect for my predominantly Chinese neighbors in the minimally gentrified nook of Sunset Park that I…

More favorite eats in Sunset Park

Sunset Park, we just can't quit you. As a resident of the neighborhood and surrounding area for nearly four years,…