Starbucks to open in Ridgewood, close in on Bushwick on both fronts
Last year, we all freaked out when Starbucks sprouted in Disneywo Williamsburg. A lot of cafes and circuses and Trash…
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Brooklyn Night Bazaar leaving Greenpoint, opening in Rockaway
Well, here it is, your classic bad news/good news post. First, the bad news: the Brooklyn Night Bazaar will no…
Monday lunchtime linkage
Cuomo cracks down on wage thieving nail salons [New York Times] Missing French rapper found in the Bronx 4 days…
Everyone’s obsessed with asking Google about the L train
More than just a search engine, Google is a repository of our hopes, dreams and fears, which definitely won't come…
Bushwick is getting a rock climbing gym next year
Ever since they lost their parkour gym, the people of Bushwick have had a dearth of alternative fitness options. Frankly,…
The Week in Broketown, 5/4 – 5/8
-Here's a look, courtesy of Brooklyn Spaces, at some of the coolest spots in BK that are still around -It's your chance…
Citi Bike is free today, courtesy of Switzerland
When it comes to foreign exchange around here, the Sweden to Brooklyn connection has proven to be the most fruitful…
Friday lunchtime linkage
Mayor Tall's housing plan is popular because it's not that affordable [Capital] The Obama Administration really wants to get that…
Manhattan is cheaper than Brooklyn (again)
In the endless rearranging of deck chairs on the Titanic that is affordable New York real estate, there are only…
By Brooklyn is expanding to Williamsburg to hopefully get fat and rich on tourist money
Making a thing in Brooklyn, or at least claiming that you do, has of course proven to be an incredibly…