Sandy jobs: Immediate hiring at ConEd and Ikea
We told you Sandy would create jobs. A tipster on Facebook sent us the following job opportunities at ConEd: ConEdison…
Author: Rachel DeLetto
Monday lunchtime linkage
EPA re: toxic sludge residue in Gowanus: "nothing to worry about" [Brownstoner] L and G will return to normal shitty…
Where to vote in Brooklyn tomorrow
This past week we've all been a little distracted by that brat Sandy and the amazing and inspiring outpouring of…
Free legal advice for artists affected by Sandy
The life's work of many Brooklyn and NYC artists have been destroyed by Hurricane Sandy. As a writer, even though…
Brooklyn kids read for rights of girls in Pakistan
Although it's easy to focus on Brooklyn and the problems we're facing in the aftermath of Sandy, other terrible injustices…
Update: Prospect & McCarren now recruiting cleanup volunteers
Parks remain officially closed by the NYC Department of Parks & Recreation (every time I type that I have a…
Get running to volunteer at the NYC Marathon this Sunday
Controversy is swirling around the city over the Mayor's decision to proceed with the ING NYC Marathon as planned on…
From Sandy’s wreckage comes opportunity
Hurricane Sandy has been a serious blow to the NYC economy with untold thousands of businesses dark, flooded, and inoperable…
How you can help flooded Red Hook recover from Sandy
Local news is focusing on Breezy Point (justifiably) and dark and flooded lower Manhattan, but Red Hook took a really…
Prospect Park still closed; don’t go jogging or leading your own cleanup
The sun is shining, it's a beautiful, mild, crisp fall day, and we know you are itching to get back…