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Category: News

‘Bushwick-inspired’ hotel neighborhood’s newest meaningless word salad

Earlier this year, we let you know that Bushwick was getting a big fancy new hotel, because your guests are…

Park Slope’s Tea Lounge announces sudden closure

Turns out that the Winter of Closings (free thinkpiece right there) will extend from out of Williamsburg into Park Slope,…

Thursday lunchtime linkage

NYC vs. LA: Dog edition [The Awl] Forest City (or the Ratner family) is buying up Williamsburg [Brownstoner] How the…

Omar from ‘The Wire’ feels safer in the projects than he does in Williamsburg

Years ago while working at Trader Joe's, I saw my friend D get in a tiff with another girl, both…

Vice responds to Death By Audio, calls them liars

Ever since the world learned that Vice was taking over most of the block that housed Death By Audio, Glasslands,…

Ho-Ho-No: SantaCon won’t be welcomed in the East Village or LES

The war on SantaCon 2014 — and it's miscreant, candy cane colored soliders of holiday terrorism — rages on. We…

Renting in BK next year will cost you 60% of your income

A popular refrain now that we're coming to the end of this garbage year is "Well maybe 2015 will be…

Wednesday lunchtime linkage

Your Coney Island gift guide [Amusing the Zillion] Is your public school diverse or nah? [DNA Info] Climb the Brooklyn…

Here’s your chance to give the MTA a piece of your mind about 2015’s fare hikes

Like it or not (most likely "not"), 2015 is coming with another fare hike courtesy of the MTA. At 4%,…

Take heed young people, your salvation lies in Hartford, Connecticut

Young people of America, lend us your ears. Or, eyes we guess, you're reading not listening. We have heard of…