Friendship interrogations, and 14 other free things to do this week
1. Everyone loves the entitled, so go hear humorist Simon Rich read from his short story collection Spoiled Brats. (Monday)…
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Ask a headhunter: Dana Siomkos on how to get a digital advertising job
Brooklyn attracts a ton of creative talent looking to break into the advertising industry, so how do you stand out…
Sunday Reads
On Butterflies: "Ali appears to be untouchable." [Guardian] On the Real Thing: "'Wake up! Wake up! It's the police!' she…
The Week in Broketown, 10/27 – 10/31
Like us in website form? Then you’ll love us on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and Pinterest -These DIY Halloween costumes came with their own pickup lines -Step…
The Triplets of Kings County had a spooky Halloween adventure
http://youtu.be/WjAGLMfAQPk When it comes to spooky lives, obviously every day in the lives of haunted Williamsburg apartment dwellers the Triplets…
Can’t afford a brand new gravesite? There’s a secondhand grave market!
So you were all set to make sure that one day you were going to be a New York City…
Friday lunchtime linkage
The story behind the world's best Halloween video [Sideshow] What killed 3rd Ward? A rush to get investors, mostly [CulturalWeekly]…
5Pointz’ logo is going, going gone
http://youtu.be/4F8zPUHbN2U?t=4m If you're still in mourning over 5Pointz, you might not want to watch the above video of it's five-pointed…
Sunshine Laundry’s all-day free pinball marathon is back Sunday
In case you were unaware, the marathon is this Sunday. No, we don't mean the New York City marathon, we…
Out-of-town investors buy rent-stabilized PLG building, betting on ‘influx of white-collar tenants’
Real estate speculation! Sometimes it takes the form of horrible arson. Oftentimes, it takes much more banal, but somehow more…