Happy Pi(e) Day! Four & Twenty Blackbirds’ bakers share their favorite pie and book pairings
In case you haven't heard, pie mecca Four & Twenty Blackbirds opened a new location today at the Brooklyn Public…
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Apply to write the rails with an Amtrak residency
There's just something about travel that gets us feeling all of the feelings—especially for writers. Who among us can't attest…
Park Slope Methodist Church book sale expands to four days this year
If there's one thing I envy about Christianity, it's that churches know how to party. After seeing a thrift store…
LoftOpera is back, with a production of La Bohème
Remember LoftOpera, those guys and gals who are making opera cool again? Well, they're alive and well and living in Paris are…
How to have a 100% free (and fun) Valentine’s Day
Valentine's Day is coming up, and you know what that means: Duane Reade is guilting you with boxes of overpriced…
Cat GIFs describe how wrong BuzzFeed is about the subway
Even though by this point we're all endearingly used to BuzzFeed's particular style of writing, we still have some expectation…
No insurance? No problem at the Brooklyn Free Clinic’s Women’s Health Night
It's barely a week into January, but if you're like me the chances are you're already terrified about all of…
Craigslist freebie of the day: A tank full of cockroaches. Seriously
Next time you catch a roach scuttling around your apartment, maybe instead of killing it you want to put it…
Brokelyn Tales: What was your worst New Year’s Eve ever?
Ah, New Year's Eve, that old FOMO incarnate. It's the day where your worth as a human is gauged by…
Tame the drunchies with Brooklyn’s best late night bar food
There's no point in ignoring the drunk munchies, or the drunchies. They will come for you nightly. They lurk in…