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No Christmas plans? Twelve ideas for holiday orphans

So you're not going home for Christmas. You have to work, you hate flying, you can't afford the fare, your…

Brooklyn’s best under-$10 bottles

A holiday party without good wine is like... well... enough said. With the sheer number of get-togethers on most folks'…

$25-and-under Brooklyn gift #23: beautiful skin tea

Brokelyn is officially in favor of splurgy little pick-me-ups (cause we can't afford big ones), and a current addiction is…

Are toy stores open on Christmas? Yep, in Hasidic Brooklyn

Didn’t have enough time to shop for Christmas? We’re not here to judge, but to steer you toward a secret…

$25-and-under Brooklyn gift #22: 75-cent gloves

We're gonna catch all kinds of crap for posting a gift from Target, since it isn't exactly a homespun mom-and-pop…

Brokelyn makes the Park Slope 100 list

What do Jonathan Ames, Maggie Gyllenhaal, that redhead waitress at Mary's Fish Camp and yours truly have in common? We…

$25-and-under Brooklyn gift #21: Coney Island print

There are loads of iconic Brooklyn shots on sale around town, but this cotton-candy-colored take on a Coney Island landmark…

11 deals we love: Prospect Heights

With $3 drafts and afternoon-long happy hours, Prospect Heights is a small sliver of Brooklyn where the drinks alone should…

Life-saving freebie: kid car-seat inspection

Icy roads mean scary driving conditions, and while pretty much everyone can adjust mirrors, buckle safety belts and flick on…

$25-and-under Brooklyn gift #20: Georgia O’Keeffe poster

Back in our day, just about every sexually confused undergrad had at least one Georgia O'Keeffe poster on her wall,…