Reader tip of the week: $10 off takeout
Here's a welcome deal if you're tired of wading through that pile of paper menus, calling up and being put…
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Last day: win free BK Meatup tix!
Maybe you've hard of the BK Meatup, which our friend Erica at FuckedinParkSlope so elegantly explains here. It's the singles…
Post-Netflix cheap dates you probably haven’t tried
Another day, another recession trend piece. This week it's dating on a budget, and a story in the The New…
Surviving a $10 technical-school teeth cleaning
Here's a question you might not have bothered asking: What's even cheaper than a teeth-cleaning from our third-year dental student…
Costco vs. Target in Brooklyn: a smackdown
Is it possible to go to Costco without wondering: Is this really worth it? The crowds, the Zipcar to Third Avenue…
Future Perfect sale: really expensive stuff, slightly less so
The big sale at The Future Perfect was actually pretty manageable when I got there a little after noon on Friday.…
Weekend & beyond: BK fashion fest, nerd night, record fair
TONIGHT The Brooklyn Fashion Festival takes over the Knitting Factory, $12.50 (Fri + Sat). 8pm: Brooklyn Country Music Festival, Southpaw,…
Can I save money by switching to a no-contract cell provider?
Each week or so, our Dear Penny column investigates the answers to reader questions about saving money in Brooklyn. Send…
Is this how people find hackers?
You could spend all day linking to weird ads on Craigslist, but here's one that caught our eye this morning:…
Brooklyn: most frugal ‘city’ in U.S.
What a month for Kings County tightwads! First we learn that Bro-ke-lyn is the original Dutch pronunciation of our borough's…