Gentrification nation: Crown Heights is getting artsy office space, food and beer
Well kids, here comes Crown Heights. The ball's started rolling on a massive redeveloped commercial complex in the neighborhood that…
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Monday lunchtime linkage
Greenpoint gets a bridge, loses a park [Brooklyn Paper] Why is this girl not like all other girls? [The Toast]…
Primary primer: Registration to vote in NYC’s primaries ends August 21
So you’ve been wading through news articles about and hospital closings and sexting and bike lanes and sexting, and you…
You’ve got another chance for rooftop camping, in August
Want to camp, but don't want to go far from the bright lights of New York? Usually, that presents a…
The Week in Broketown, 7/22 – 7/26
Like us in website form? Then you’ll love us on Facebook, Twitter,Tumblr and Pinterest -Small dicks were gawked at -Sharing news about the Mr.…
Paul Auster to headline Brooklyn’s newest comics festival!
You can never spend too much time appreciating comics. At least that's what we think, but every time we go…
Williamsburg school’s champion chess team turns to crowdfunding
Despite the best efforts of the cruel realities of the New York City budgeting system, Williamsburg's IS 318 refuses to…
Sweden continues copying BK, has a politician tweet a dick pic
So we've heard all about how Brooklyn can't get enough of Sweden and Sweden can't get enough of Brooklyn. You'd…
Friday lunchtime linkage
Electing Anthony Weiner: not funny [Rolling Stone] But probably not likely now [New York Magazine] Hot new trend in South…
The next stop for the Brooklyn Flea: Washington, DC
Washington, DC isn't really thought of as a hipness capital, despite being the capital of God's hippest country (America). But…