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Author: Tim Donnelly

The week in Broketown, 9/19-9/23

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Coney Island’s famous Spookarama is now in VR

It pains me to say this but the days of many of our nation's beloved amusement rides are numbered. One way…

Sweet gig alert: Enter today to win a spot as Kelly Ripa’s ‘Live’ cohost

I have come to learn, through my time working in an office and attending various doctor waiting rooms, that people…

One tweet that perfectly sums up being a New Yorker during a terror scare

Via, referencing this news story from DNAinfo about how the NY/NJ bombers were thwarted by thieves who pounced on the…

15 things Bill Murray did while bartending in Greenpoint

Did you miss Bill Murray bartending in Greenpoint this weekend? Probably! Murray was in the nabe on Friday and Saturday to…

The week in Broketown, 9/12-9/16

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Mythical party creature Bill Murray is bartending at his son’s Greenpoint restaurant this weekend

As far as opening weekend gimmicks go, getting Bill Murray to be your guest bartender is right up there with…

Rockaway has its own under-the-sea parade, and it returns this weekend

Healthy competition is good for all of us, and healthy competition among our city's beaches only means we have more…

Grab your purple crayon: ‘The Get Down’ is casting actors, dancers and rappers

Make sure your Pumas shine bright and your lyrics rhyme tight because here's your chance for a role on Netflix's The Get Down. The show,…

Do the write thing: 10 things not to miss at the Brooklyn Book Festival this year

The Brooklyn Book Festival is necessary methadone that helps wean us off quitting summer cold turkey. The day-long event on Sunday…