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Author: Tim Donnelly

Brooklyn’s Alamo Drafthouse in Brooklyn is finally opening!

You've waited and waited so long for the Alamo Drafthouse Cinema in Brooklyn to open, a waiting period that has…

Freelancers vote more than the general population. So why don’t politicians talk about them?

One voter segment you basically never hear anything about during this or any election — well, not counting anyone who…

The Worsties are here! See if your landlord made the annual Worst Landlords in NYC list

Landlords occupy a rarefied position in American society, alongside lawyers, street canvassers and lousy journalists, in that the public always…

20 reasons you haven’t registered to vote yet (the deadline is tomorrow!)

Tomorrow, the almost-spooky date of Friday the 14th, is the last date to register to vote in New York state for…

Help unsuppress the vote! The city is hiring poll workers for election day (and you can earn $300)

We don't know the outcome of election day yet, but we do know one thing for certain: the process of…

Clear off your holiday wish lists: Seamless now offers gift cards for the first time

Get on a Slack channel with Santa or send a Yahoo email to your mom because there's a brand-new hot…

What the subway map would look like if it were named after women

All of human history is blurred by the dominance of the male gaze, and New York City's subway map is no…

This New York City pharmacy is tackling the gender pay gap by imposing a ‘man tax’

For every step forward in gender equality — like eliminating the tampon tax — there always seems to be a step…

The week in Broketown, 10/3-10/7

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Someone finally found a way to improve on the pickleback and it’s genius

The creation of the pickleback is one of Brooklyn's proudest bar traditions. As legend has it, the pickleback originated at Bushwick Country Club,…