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Monday lunchtime links

Maybe give us a small, manageable piece of the X train [Second Avenue Sagas] Some crazy climbed the Brooklyn Bridge,…

New map shows a slew of affordable housing headed to Brooklyn

The first of the month is coming up and you know what that means: paying your extremely high rent at…

Sunday Reads

On Thirst: “How serious is California drought?” [imgur] On Doubt: "'I am a ridiculous person,' the story begins..." [OC] On…

The Week in Broketown, 8/18 – 8/22

Like us in website form? Then you’ll love us on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and Pinterest -Brooklyn bars failed us by not showing the Simpsons marathon…

The library will make you a free custom reading list

So you're finished with you're summer reading, and you're not sure where you want to go next. After all, there…

Friday lunchtime linkage

Someone generously donates oil to Newtown Creek [Greenpointers] Cop egged [DNA Info] These apparently are Brooklyn's biggest tech companies. Now…

58,832 people applied for 105 affordable apartments in Greenpoint

Hey remember when 53,000 people applied for affordable artist housing up in Harlem, and we all thought, "Well, it can't…

Fort Greene apartment haunted by bags of piss

What's the biggest problem you have with your neighbors? Do they play their music too loud? Always holding "dance in…

Encore: Curtain rises on rennovated Kings Theatre in January

The curtain will rise again on Brooklyn's historic Kings Theatre in January 2015. Don't remember seeing Arcade Fire perform there?…

Thursday lunchtime linkage

Man makes 400 fake 911 calls on Williamsburg bars [New York Post] Woman posts sign in Crown Heights calling out modesty…