Amazon’s CD trade-in will erase your embarrassing musical past, for small store credit
Amazon loves Jewel! So much so, that the site is dying to buy your Pieces of You CD. Remember CDs, guys?! As…
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Is this new Brooklyn hotel basically the one from Portlandia?
Remember the Portlandia sketch about Hotel Deuce, the intransigently hip lodge where you get a turntable and typewriter with every…
Reader question: Where can I buy a cheap but halfway decent bday cake?
Buying a nice birthday cake can get pricey, especially when you want to eschew the 90-percent-frosting, 10-percent-yellow-carpet that passes for…
The world needs more lady hackers, and Etsy wants to make it happen
Attention all you girls who daydream of a place to hack the interwebs in peace: you're going to love this.…
BK Bridge Park dance parties are back to warm up your summer
We're still eagerly awaiting announcement of the schedules for the free concerts at Prospect Park and free movies at Brooklyn…
Wednesday linkage
Protesters get mixed results at Barclay's booze hearing [The Local] Which could also affect hockey games? [NYO] Your 2012 bike…
Mysteries of NYC liquor laws, revealed!
Liquor laws are a strange and Byzantine system of regulations and stipulations that are written in blood, bound in leather, disguised as…
Rainbow parade girl: Bonny brilliance or twee overload?
Pay attention, brokesters, because this one falls right on the fault lines of our tolerance levels for all things twee…
Tuesday linkage
Surviving jury duty [Brooklyn Based] Did the subway feel a bit crowded last year? [Gothamist] The Phantom Tollbooth, a Brooklyn…
OK, so now there’s a artisanal mayonnaise shop in Brooklyn
Have you ever looked at that boring ol' jar of Hellman's and thought it was just too cheap to possibly…