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Author: Rebecca Fishbein

P.J. Hanley’s, Brooklyn’s oldest bar, is now a retro saloon

Retro drinking is certainly all the rage these days, between all those absinthe bars and speakeasies dotting the city, but…

Bed-Stuy’s Re-Connect Cafe serves coffee, youth outreach

Cafes are a dime-a-dozen in Brooklyn, to be sure, but it looks like one brand new Bed-Stuy coffeshop's out to…

You have until the end of the day to get a 50% off 3rd Ward membership

Good news for all you budding artists, creative types and savvy business minds out there: all-encompassing East Williamsburg community art…

My Morning Jacket’s Patrick Hallahan will cook you pancakes, pulled pork

Oh, hey, Brooklyn, do you like food trends? Do you spend your free time reading up on oyster eggs benedict…

Gentrification nation: Crown Heights is getting artsy office space, food and beer

Well kids, here comes Crown Heights. The ball's started rolling on a massive redeveloped commercial complex in the neighborhood that…

Why leave? How to have the perfect Brooklyn staycation

Summer is slowly leaking away, and oh wow, you haven't even taken a vacation yet! What do you work for,…

Fight fracking and go to a movie party via MoveOn.org

If you signed up for a free Obama button back in 2008, you might have since been inundated with emails…

Some blessing: it’s ludicrously expensive to be pregnant

As if the future weren't terrifying enough for us low-earners in this country, today the New York Times reminded readers…

Green thumbs up: How one Crown Heights community garden project got off the ground

Brooklyn might have Prospect Park, but aside from that  oasis, there aren't a whole lot of green spaces in the…

Take free fitness classes and party with Marty Markowitz

Want to drop a couple pounds for beach season? Can't afford to join a gym? Dying to party with Brooklyn…