How to spot the best ethnic restaurants (and what’s your pick?)
In his new book "An Economist Gets Lunch," wonky Marginal Revolution blogger Tyler Cowen applies the laws of the market…
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What it’s like to get rejected from food stamps
Did you know that student loan debt doesn't factor into your qualifications for food stamps? Neither did Brokelyn's Caroline Shadood…
The easiest ways to cheat on your taxes, according to The NY Times
Our tax system is so flawlessly constructed and fair that I'm cashing out my retirement package from my last job…
Should Barclay’s Center sell booze? (You guuuys…)
Having lost nearly every other fight in the battle against Atlantic Yards development, opponents are now turning their hopes on…
Craigslist freebie of the day: Bushwick pillow-pocalypse
At this moment in Bushwick, right near the McKibbin lofts, there is a 14' U-Haul truck parked on the street.…
Monday linkage
Superman's gonna need a data plan [NYP] Your olive oil has been lying to you [Gothamist] Babysit for Mama Brokelyn,…
Fantasy tax credits for the 99 percent we wish were real
Oh if only there were such a thing as "freelancer subsidies" and a "no car credit." Via The Strip in…
This weekend in BK: Dance parties galore, markets markets everywhere and two Mad Men
There's loads to do this Eastover weekend in Broketown. It's a Good Friday for dancing, as you can your groove…
NYPD: OK, fine, we’ll pay attention to bike accidents now
It may come as a surprise to you that the NYPD has not been tracking bike accidents this whole time, because…
Friday linkage
Coming soon: Biggest rooftop garden in the world [NYT] Awesome Austin theater coming to NYC [Gothamist] Kombucha miso sex and…