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Author: Sam Weiss

‘Flex in Brooklyn’: What tourists are taught to believe about the subway

We scoured the travel section to discover what New York's visitors expect when they go underground.

Friendsgiving > Thanksgiving: 8 reasons why you shouldn’t leave Brooklyn for the holiday

Sorry Mom. Eight reasons why staying in New York and throwing a Friendsgiving is cheaper, easier and more fun than…

The Brokelyn Files: How many Citi Bikers actually wear helmets?

At four years in, how exactly is Citi Bike holding up on its promise of bike safety? Brokelyn's resident unlicensed…

Brooklyn has an underground amateur Survivor scene and you’re totally missing it

Underground, fan-led Survivor games are a thing and they could be happening next door.

We stayed a tiny house and you can too

We've got a rundown of vacationing in tiny houses in the Northeast for when you're ready to escape the city…

Happy Daiquiri Day: Celebrate with our five favorite Brooklyn daiquiris

A made-up holiday is still a good excuse to drink rum cocktails. Here are our favorite spots to grab a…

Brokelyn’s summer theater guide 2k17: All the best free plays in Brooklyn

Get some culture without going broke! Here's our five picks for free theater in Brooklyn this summer.

The Brokelyn Files: Why is the subway so damn hot?

This week, Brokelyn's resident unlicensed P.I. investigates the case of why his back is so sweaty on the C train.

The 10 best cheap things to do this week, AMERICA edition

Spot some birds, drink alongside an alien invasion, remember a prelapsarian Lindsay Lohan and more ways to celebrate the land…

The Brokelyn Files: How much poop is in the water at New York beaches REALLY?

Are Rockaway, Coney and Jacob Riis beaches more or less disgusting than we think they are? The Brokelyn Files investigates…