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The Week in Broketown, 6/2 – 6/6

Like us in website form? Then you’ll love us on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and Pinterest -Greenpoint bakeries were not to be missed -Neither was Bushwick Open…

You don’t have to show beach cops what’s in your cooler if they ask

After an hour bike ride with an 18-pack on your back rack, you and a bunch of buds are drinking…

Friday lunchtime linkage

7 things Brooklyn Bowl's founder learned about starting bowling alleys [Fast Company] Baby wipes are ruining our sewers [WNYC] Ghostbusters is…

Thursday lunchtime linkage

A suspect in the East New York child-stabbing has been arrested [New York Times] Pictures of Bushwick from the 70s…

The Kentile Floors sign is coming down

We all love our old signs and our old history around here, especially when they provide something nice to look…

Wednesday lunchtime linkage

Down with "office speak" [The Billfold] Charles Hynes might have used seized drug money to pay for his campaign [New…

Let’s be real: Obama would destroy Bill de Blasio in a basketball game

The thing about being a high-profile public servant who tries to pretend to be normal and do things like ride…

O brother here are 2014’s free summer movies at Canal Bar

There's no such thing as a bad free summer movie, but thank goodness Gowanus' Canal Bar (270 Third Avenue) didn't…

Thunderbolt opening delayed again, but everything’s fine, we’re sure

Showing the kind of concern for safety and details that their carnie forbears definitely did not, Zamperla Amusements, the company…

Tuesday lunchtime linkage

Zephyr Teachout still willing to run against Cuomo, still has a great name [Observer] Oh hey, what do superrich bankers…