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Author: Nina Koske

Fashion’s Night Out: What’s happening in Brooklyn

It's September, which means school's back in session and Fashion's Night Out is back for a second year. Originally created…

Where to get a cheap eye exam

You know that dreadful time: Your prescription is expired, your contacts are way past their three-month life-span and that inevitable…

What would you do for $5?

Would you go all Marilyn Monroe for a friend's birthday for $5? Or maybe even take the ultimate blame at…

Click-worthy cosmetic coupons & facial freebies

Occasionally we find a coupon actually worth all the printing, filling-out, even mailing-in hassle. This one: a $20 mail-in rebate…

A job site for farm-hands and foragers

If you've been lobbying Craigslist to start a  "green jobs for foodies" section, take a break and try this place…

Wanted in Greenpoint: local art for good of the library

Greenpoint artists, your Brooklyn Public Library branch is calling. The Friends of Greenpoint Library are seeking local art to stock…

Saturday, a mega-flea in Kensington/Windsor

We're actually being told to "be there or be square" for the Greenwood Playground Spring Flea Market and Tag Sale…

Swap a plant, tour the trees this weekend in Ditmas Park

If you haven't yet started your windowsill garden, this weekend's the perfect opportunity. Come to Ditmas Park on Saturday, Apr.…

What makes someone financially un-date-able?

Should you date the spendthrift? How about the eternal mooch---you know, the guy who uses deli napkins as toilet paper…

17 ways to save on a BK wedding

Planning and budgeting a wedding can be a joyous, exciting, financially eviscerating event. That's why Brokelyn Labs contacted local wedding…