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Author: Rebecca Fishbein

For a taste of home abroad, head to Brooklyn-loving Moscow

News of Brooklyn's ultra-hipness made it overseas a while ago, with everyone from Parisians to Swedes trying to get their hands…

Your life in pixels: Disney’s new online lady game simulates ‘big city’ life

Disney's done a lot to influence female 20-somethings' expectations for the future. They've given us dating tips  (to marry a…

Happy humpday! New online service makes sharing STD info easier, sadder

The internet is a wonderful tool for cultivating romance awkward booty calls. But while it's great to get a peek at what…

NEWS ALERT: Smorgasbug and Brooklyn flea are moving…half a block

It's just a few more weeks until Brooklyn Flea and Smorgasburg make their triumphant seasonal return, and the streets of…

Sing your way to 25 grand with Folgers’ new jingle contest

If you've been harboring Mad Men fantasies of late, or if you're just in the market for a cool $25…

IKEA’s meatballs recalled due to horse meat

IKEA's great for lots of things, like outfitting your room with duct-taped MALM dressers that fall apart as soon as…

Looking for a summer job? Become a Coney Island carny

If you've ever harbored the desire to man a midway booth, you're in luck: Coney Island's getting ramped up for…

Notes from underground: Push to legalize basement apartments surfaces

In this rental market, living on the cheap in an underground basement apartment seems preferable to shelling out big Gs…

Will the city stop post-Sandy rats from taking over?

If you've noticed the friendly family of rats living in your recycling bin has added a few extra members lately,…

Free booze alert: Therapy Wine Bar giving out free beer with any whiskey drink today

You may have heard the recent news that Maker's Mark decided to respond to their bourbon's increased popularity by watering…