PSA: Don’t narc out bodega cats on Yelp or you will be furiously mocked
Yes, having a bodega cat is not technically "legal," but it's not "legal" in the way that drinking wine in…
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There’s an acupuncture clinic in Brooklyn this weekend for ‘politically-induced stress’
If this election is severely stressing you out, the solution isn't to avoid the ballot box. It's just to de-stress the…
The 10 best things about the new Alamo Drafthouse Cinema in Brooklyn (and a few not-so-good things)
The Alamo Drafthouse officially opens on Thursday, capping off a grueling four-year wait for fans of the Austin chain looking…
Rekha Shankar’s ‘Hustle’ turns freelancing into a video game that’s impossible to beat
By the time I arrived to meet Rekha Shankar for a scheduled afternoon coffee, the comedian-turned-filmmaker was already sitting down,…
Don’t fear the cheaper: our Brokelyn picks for can’t-miss events this Halloweekend
Point of fact: Halloween is the best holiday in New York City. Why? First of all, it's the only holiday…
Air Sex founder Chris Trew talks eight years of making people have imaginary sex onstage
Sex is weird. In conversation, it's kind of out in the open. But in practice, it's something we prefer to do with the lights off.…
‘High Maintenance’ episode 6 recap: Don’t hold the door
One of the more commonly held themes (maybe even beliefs) about New York is that it is a pit of…
40 last-minute, low-cost Halloween costumes that’ll last you through all your Brooklyn parties
Hot take: Halloween isn't for everybody. Don't get me wrong, it's a great holiday. It just favors creatives and DIY experts to a…
This new Williamsburg cafe may have solved the problem of laptop loiterers
Loitering has been a problem for coffee shop owners for so long that we've gone through several cycles of addressing it…
Pizza Hut is looking for a college sports fanatic to travel the country (and make $50K)
Odds are that there are very few people reading Brokelyn who are fans of Pizza Hut, seeing as eating chain pizza…