Carpe sunshine! You’ve still got time to make the most of your summer
Yeah, I see you. It’s the dawn of August, it's hot outside, and you’re ready to put a fork in…
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Transit advocates, developers want to bring old-timey streetcars to Brooklyn waterfront
Time was, in the old Brooklyn, the really old Brooklyn, pedestrians didn't just live in fear of being run down…
Blunder through a burlesque show, and 18 more ways to have a wild weekend
1. Think Brooklyn is the only place artists get displaced en mass for condos? Think again at UnionDocs' screening of Tomorrow We Disappear,…
A medical marijuana dispensary may be coming to South Slope
Marijuana legalization in New York has been a long and absurd battle, tainted with restrictive legislation even as the state's bans…
93 Days of Summer Part II: August!
Holy sunburns and iced coffee spills Batman, it's August! The summer has reached its halfway point, which means that we're…
Thursday lunchtime linkage
Someone wrote an open letter to the 88th Precinct about crime in Clinton Hill [Brownstoner] Karma comes back around and…
You could have a career selling these small-batch $96 stuffed animals in Gowanus
Are you a "friendly, crafty sort?" Would you describe yourself as an "all-around elf?" Do you like putting animals in bonnets? If…
Cruel, helpful map shows you NYC’s hottest subway stations
Let's face it: in the summer, you should do everything you can to avoid going down into the subway. For…
BK Top 5: The best things to do tonight, from getting a clue to BBQ-filled bar birthday
Congratulations to you for making it to what is essentially the weekend. I know, I know, it's "Thursday" "technically" but…
Michelle Williams and Jonathan Safran Foer combine for Brooklyn’s most WTF celebrity couple
First, multiple Academy Award-nominated actress Michelle Williams moved to Ditmas Park, in an attempt to outrace or jump start gentrification,…