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Author: Rachel Eve Stein

Bars We Love: Take the high road to Lowlands Bar!

Lowlands 543 3rd Ave. (Between 13th and 14th), Gowanus 347-463-9458 Facebook • Twitter • Website What it is: Lowlands is a prime refueling station for the…

Bars We Love: Pip pip, cheerio, head to Halyards!

Halyards 406 3rd Avenue (between 6th Street and 7th Street) Gowanus (718) 532-8787 Website • Facebook • Twitter What is…

Have your say in the future of Gowanus next Monday night

Do you live adjacent to the rockinest Superfund site in South Brooklyn? If so, come join your fellow Gowanus residents…

Talk talk talk: The scene at Talking Transition

The last time we had a new mayor, we were jamming out to Dido and Ja Rule, probably still actively…

Now Jumaane Williams needs your ideas on how to spend one million bucks

Participatory budgeting is sweeping Brooklyn! Following in Councilmember Levin and Councilmember Lander’s footsteps all over brownstone Brooklyn, resident badass City…

Learn to love again at the last Robyn dance party of 2013

Didn't get your Robyn costume together for Halloween? You have a second chance at This Party Is Killing You: A…

Primary primer: Registration to vote in NYC’s primaries ends August 21

So you’ve been wading through news articles about and hospital closings and sexting and bike lanes and sexting, and you…

Get out the vote in Brooklyn

OMG it’s tomorrow!! While Brokesters have been coming out in droves to help people affected by Hurricane Sandy, don’t forget…

Women still worth only 84 percent of a man, even here in NY

Attention ladies: you are STILL statistically likely to be more broke than your male counterparts. The National Partnership for Women…

Yes, you can volunteer in BK and actually affect the election

We here at Brokelyn are very excited about the next presidential election, since our broke asses rely on the government…