Bushwick is New York City’s newest ‘literary mecca’
If you only read Vogue magazine, you'd think Bushwick is a nightmarish hellscape, where packs of feral beards roam the…
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Thursday Lunchtime Linkage
MSG getting the heave-ho [NYT] Do NOT ride your bike in Queens [Gothamist] Do ride your bike in Brownsville [Atlantic Cities] Forget the…
MTA raising money the old fashioned way: with fare hikes
Remember how the MTA discovered the G train has a lot problems and then promised to fix them? They still…
Bring the rent check: Chris Rock wants to be your new landlord
Grown Ups 2 was hard on everyone. The first wave of people who saw it opening weekend are still in…
Goodbye, beloved Eagle Clothes sign
Instagrammers across Brooklyn are mourning the loss of their second favorite sign, Third Avenue and Sixth Street's Eagle Clothes. The once…
Lousy millennials set to ruin Hot Pockets now, too
Millennials guys, amirite? We all want "jobs," "healthcare," "a future." It's like, why can't we just accept being crushed under…
Wednesday lunchtime linkage
The public housing list is HUGE [New York Times] A tribute to David Wright [The Classical] The future of the…
Breaking up is hard to do, so there’s an app for that now
When it's time to end it with someone, you've got a couple options. You can a four page letter laying…
Get two thousand bucks for your awesome Sandy relief idea
So, despite kinda lame videos declaring that everyone's over Sandy hooray! we all know that places are still suffering and…
God yes, give us the X line already
Now that the improved G train is going to usher us into a glorious age where, uh, we don't complain…