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Author: Sam Weiss

$20 buys you all-you-can-eat bacon at this Brooklyn cookoff

It's been a rough couple of years for bacon — the W.H.O. classified everyone's favorite meat as a Group 1…

Seamless debate poll reveals how lazy NYC millennials are voting, eating

Step aside, Nate Silver! There's a new authority on presidential polls in town: Seamless. The food delivery giant ran its…

10 people who deserve their own Brooklyn street names

Street names are underused form of public salute. Every once in a while we change one to celebrate a former…

This guy paddle boarded the Gowanus Canal like some kind of Brooklyn prophet

Well, that's one way to avoid the G train. Passersby in South Brooklyn spotted a man paddle boarding on the Gowanus Canal…

Report: NYC Airbnbs are ‘tourist tenements in the making’

We knew it was hiking up our rent, we knew it was hurting the community, but AirBnB rentals might also be super illegal.…

A recommended reading list for NYC pigeons

Suck it, monkeys: Pigeons can read now, apparently. As Popular Science reported last week, our feathered frenemies may actually be…

There’s now a public registry of cars who block bike lanes

Biking in New York isn’t all beach days, Prospect Park loops and Goonies screenings. It can also be incredibly frustrating, not to…

How to spend every single moment of the day — and night — outdoors on the cheap this summer

This is it, the moment we've all been waiting for: The first day of summer. That magical time of year…

The struggling Brooklynite’s guide to turning your entire life into a performance art piece

The life of a broke millennial is not particularly glamorous. Maybe you’ve got some service industry job to support your…

I’m with her now, I guess: How Bernie fans can learn to love Hillary Clinton

Well Bernie Bros and Girls, I’m as sorry as anyone to say that the guy is just about finished. I know,…