Millennials don’t want to rent in W’burg, Greenpoint, Bushwick anymore (and more links)
This Sheepshead Bay store specializes in the evil eye [New York Times] Cobbling together: the Brooklynites who gather to make handcrafted…
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New bookstore alert! Books Are Magic, the heir to BookCourt, is opening in the spring
Okay, I promise not to clog everyone's feeds with double and triple posts, but here's the news: @booksaremagicbk is coming…
Behold! The most NYC sandwich ever made (and more Friday linkage)
Presenting the most NYC sandwich ever: A BEC in between two student MetroCards Bushwick DIY venue Shea Stadium is back…
Another strike! Here’s how the Day Without Immigrants protest is affecting Brooklyn today
Let's check in on the latest tally of groups that have struck out against Donald Trump's anti-immigrant, anti-sanity attempts to…
Welcome to the Brokelyn family, Brownstoner!
Brokelyn's got a new sister site: welcome to the network, Brownstoner! Our publisher, family-owned media company Schneps Communications, has officially…
Sunset Park now home to the $18 coffee, Bushwick-themed Vday gifs (and more linkage)
Go get the most expensive cup of coffee in the country for $18 in Sunset Park [NY Post] The city wants…
Here’s why Brooklynites lined up at 10am yesterday for these Planned Parenthood tattoos
Never underestimate the allure of cheap tattoos in Brooklyn, especially when those tattoos are killer feminist designs that benefit Planned Parenthood. Dozens…
The week in Broketown, 1/30-2/3
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‘Bodega cats grab BACK!’ Scenes from yesterday’s bodega strike protest at Borough Hall
We're just 14 days into the Donald Trump presidency and we've reached the point that bodega owners — and, presumably, their…
1,000 Yemeni bodegas across NYC are striking tomorrow to protest Trump’s Muslim ban
Stock up on BECs, toilet paper and Goya products while you can because Yemeni bodega workers across the city are going…