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It wasn’t always artisanal mayo and strollers: New musical digs up Brooklyn’s slave-owning past

http://youtu.be/vq71WwRjDNc It’s hard to believe that Brooklyn hasn’t always been the blogging, handmade, farm-to-table, indie-band-loving, summer-outdoor-movie-watching fairytale land that it…

How big will the general strike be?

Tomorrow the Occupy movement may once again make headlines with the general strike, a day of marches, rallies, concerts and…

Books worth chewing on: Win two tickets to the first NY Food Book Fair!

It's festival season here in Brooklyn: you foodies have Great Googamooga, you lit nerds have Lit Crawl, but what about…

Monday lunchtime linkage

Behold NYC's new "apple green" taxi cabs [NYTimes] 17 names better than "apple green" for said vehicles [The Awl] Are food…

What’s up tonight? Someone is fracking with your beer! edition

Brooklyn Brewery is hosting a Save Our Beer teach-in about how fracking could affect water supplies that go into your…

Help! Where in Brooklyn can I find an outfit for a black-tie party tomorrow night? (I’m a lady, btw)

Where to shop for a dressy look with one day to spare?

Summer is coming: BK Bridge Park free movie schedule released!

Shake off the last of those chilly winter doldrums, boot up your Google calendar and set phasers to "summer," kids,…

Beyond OK Cupid: A cheap date’s guide to finding love online

While I fully support the decision many New Yorkers are making to go solo in love and lodging, for those…

The week in Brokeland: 4/23-4/27

Don’t miss a minute of breaking brokester news: Like Brokelyn on Facebook and follow us on Twitter, Tumblr and Pinterest! -Sue and Eric made a new…

Yes, Lypsinka, there are drag queens in Brooklyn

Loving drag queens is like breathing. We all do it but don’t always talk about it. Sometimes we need fresh,…