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What books to give? Ask local lit celebs!

What do local authors and lit celebs Emma Straub, Michael Showalter and David Rees think you should give for the…

25 gifts under $25, No. 11: Gin on icebergs

Let's admit it: you watched Titanic three times in the theater, and there is some girl/guy you went to high…

8 foodie gifts that won’t eat up your budget

We're tallying up 25 affordable local gifts this year, but since this is Brooklyn, we know this you’ll also be…

Help send Battle for Brooklyn to the Oscars (and 5 other great Kickstarter projects)

Now on kickstarter: a campaign to raise $9,000 to send Battle for Brooklyn to the Oscars -- and five other…

Where to see Santa in Brooklyn (also a free date idea)

St. Nick, Santabot, Kris Kringle, Joulupukki, Santos L. Halper  ... whatever you call him, kids will pester you until you get…

This weekend: Holiday fairs, secret science club, books galore

FRIDAY 6:30pm: dan rollman and corey henderson discuss their book the recordsetter book of world records and attempt to break…

25 gifts under $25, No. 10: Fill-up glass creamer

You know what they say about people who live in glass houses: they use glass creamers. That's how it goes,…

Thursday linkage

Occupy our homes tour [HuffPo] Do you wish for fewer wish lists? [LearnVest] A hangover cure that actually (kinda) works…

25 gifts under $25, No. 9: Missed connections, lost and found

Missed Connections fascinate because they say something about the nature of urban love, optimism and the need to believe the…

Unwrap, play, repeat: New site is a Netflix for toys

When I first read about Toygaroo — the "Netfilx of toys" — I was really hoping it was a rental…