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

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

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Raise a backyard chicken for your Brooklyn dozen
Ditmas Park/ Midwood/ Flatbush

Raise a backyard chicken for your Brooklyn dozen

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See an ad for “BROOKLYN CHICKS/ eggs eggs eggs” in a classified section, and you might assume it’s a call for NYU […]

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Best beans and rice in Brooklyn
Food & Drink

Best beans and rice in Brooklyn

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

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Weird new social-media trend: retail voyeurism
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Weird new social-media trend: retail voyeurism

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

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Adventures in outdoor meat drying
Food & Drink

Adventures in outdoor meat drying

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I have the utmost respect for my predominantly Chinese neighbors in the minimally gentrified nook of Sunset Park that I call home, […]

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More favorite eats in Sunset Park
Food & Drink

More favorite eats in Sunset Park

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Sunset Park, we just can’t quit you. As a resident of the neighborhood and surrounding area for nearly four years, I’ve been […]

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