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Marty Markowitz lands job encouraging people to visit not Manhattan

Ever since he was term-limited out of the Borough President's office, people have been wondering what former BP/Junior's cheesecake magically…

Tweet-sourced map claims Corona is New York City’s favorite cheap beer

When it comes to drinking beer, it's really important to fit in with what the dominant trends are, lest you…

Friday lunchtime linkage

Bill de Blasio is withholding. Look at him, getting off! [Capital] Alternate take: Brooklyn challenging Manhattan for 'the worst' supremacy [Bloomberg]…

Brooklyn Housing Court needs a cheap, chill place to live, if you know anywhere

Hey, have you guys heard about any good places to rent lately? No, not for us, we've got this friend,…

You can help get the Red Hook Secret Garden ready for kids to frolic in

It was only a matter of time, of course, before participatory budgeting was going to go from quaint idea getting…

You can get a text alert if your toilet flush will send sewage into Newton Creek

The Gowanus catches a lot of shit for being full of uh...pollution, but just because it hasn't killed a dolphin…

Thursday lunchtime linkage

Your stupid boss assumes they work more hours than you [The Billfold] Bushwick is getting a pop-up megachurch [Bedford +…

MTA paddles proudly prancing pantsless employee

Some people in New York love the No Pants Subway Ride. Some tolerate it as a thing that happens. Still…

Man falls asleep on F train, wakes up with no identity

We've all fallen asleep on the train, either from being exhausted from work or from being drunk*. That being said,…

Broker makes flyer inviting people to ‘Join the gentrification!’ in Bushwick

Everyone's always talking about how bad gentrification for a city's original residents or people just looking to live somewhere affordable…