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Category: News

Tuesday lunchtime linkage

Local blogs make good, starring Sheepshead Bites and Corner Media [New York Times] Nutcracker, nutcracker! Story about a nutcracker here!…

Lousy goddamn hipsters help 90-year-old bar turn a profit

The thing about hipsters, beyond the fact that they're a poorly-defined amorphous blob of young people who sometimes wear funny…

Bill de Blasio has agreed to go on The Colbert Report on Wednesday

Since riding a wave of liberal support to a blowout victory in the mayor's race, Bill de Blasio has avoided…

Brooklyn parents ruining suffering, effort associated with bar and bat mitzvahs

Like their counterparts the millennials, the modern crop of Brooklyn parents can be counted on to ruin just about anything.…

Levi’s offering free bike tune-ups, coffee and wifi in Williamsburg

It's the summer, so all you hip young people with your flowing hair and cool offices might be biking to…

Monday lunchtime linkage

Farewell, East Village Snack Dragon [Jeremiah's Vanishing New York] What shady "non-profits" is YOUR City Council representative funding? [DNA Info]…

Lousy millennials refuse to rack up credit card debt

Millennials, guys, they're just the worst, right? If they're not forcing highly processed foodstuffs like Hot Pockets to at least…

The Week in Broketown, 7/7 – 7/11

Like us in website form? Then you’ll love us on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and Pinterest -We tried out for the Brooklynettes -Rollerskating came to Brooklyn Bridge Park…

Crown Heights shut-in makes DIY gloryhole

When you want to get laid but you don't really feel like going out, what's a boy to do? In…

Rent in Crown Heights has gone up 21.4% since last year, the biggest increase in Brooklyn

Hey, remember how AirBnB described Crown Heights as "rundown" and "seedy"? Good times. Anyway, people renting there are probably wishing…