Monday lunchtime linkage
City worried about putting thousands of dolts on bikes [NYT] Faux pas Brooklyn [NY Magazine] Author: Manhattan is nice, from a…
Author: Tim Donnelly
This week in Brokeland, 6/18-6/22
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Brooklyn is a ‘vertically integrated factory for literature’
Yesterday, The Economist writes of Martin Amis's move to Cobble Hill: If a writer of Mr Amis's calibre—and a Brit at…
Nyquil: Screw it, here’s some over the counter Ambien
We assure you that this is not a late April Fool's Day joke or satirical fake product commentary on our…
Thursday lunchtime linkage
Chris Rocks and Henny Goodmans meet in Fort Greene [The Local] The return of the Hipster Cop! [Gothamist] Dekalb Market…
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There is actually water in McCarren Pool for the first time since 1984! A reminder that in just one week…
Science: Hanging in coffee shops all day is good for you
The next time someone tries to give you guff for spending all your supposed-to-be productive hours in your neighborhood coffee…
Here’s your Ph. D! And your food stamps application
Caroline tried to get food stamps and found out her student debt doesn't qualify as part of her financial need, and…
Girls yields, agrees to represent unicycle demographic next season
HBO's Girls has made a point to cast more diversely in its second season. Apparently all that lobbying from the…
It’s the longest day of the year; use it to drink free vodka
It's gon' be hot today (powerful hot). Which means only one thing: it's time to dress like a viking. Well,…