What are the answers to Brooklyn’s unsolved summer mysteries?
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What are the answers to Brooklyn’s unsolved summer mysteries?

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We here at Brokelyn are sadly aware that Summer ’14 ended in spirit yesterday, on Labor Day. This year’s summer was known […]

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Costumes, bongo cops and…Ronald McDonald? The 2014 West Indian Day Parade in pictures
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Costumes, bongo cops and…Ronald McDonald? The 2014 West Indian Day Parade in pictures

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On a sweltering Labor Day in a summer that seems to only be getting started, politicians and dancers alike waved and shimmied […]

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Sunday Reads
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Sunday Reads

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On Sushi: “That’s like shaking your wanker in public.” [Vice] On Chateaux: “It is what we all dream for ourselves.” [Medievalists] On […]

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Thursday lunchtime linkage
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Thursday lunchtime linkage

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Everything’s going GREAT with Atlantic Yards construction! (There’s another delay) [WSJ] Whoops, someone lost their bottomless brunch serving privileges [NBC4] New Yorkers […]

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Wednesday lunchtime linkage
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Wednesday lunchtime linkage

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Finally, Bushwick gets the gravitas it deserves [New Yorker] Uber’s scheming on a thing – that’s sabotage! [The Verge] Aaaand a fake cabbie […]

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Poetry in Motion comes to buses, but can it tear us away from Tinder?
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Poetry in Motion comes to buses, but can it tear us away from Tinder?

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Public transit is full of people trying to force culture on you, what with all the fairly talented street performers and those […]

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NYPD union comes out against DNC in Brooklyn, since New York is a crime-ridden hellhole
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NYPD union comes out against DNC in Brooklyn, since New York is a crime-ridden hellhole

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When it comes to the DNC in Brooklyn, there are powerful forces in favor and opposed to it. In favor of it, […]

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Tuesday lunchtime linkage
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Tuesday lunchtime linkage

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Duane Reade is New York’s most expensive drug store [Scouting New York] Ideas for more affordable housing, so Brooklyn doesn’t become ENTIRELY […]

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350 years ago today, the hated British arrived to take New Amsterdam
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350 years ago today, the hated British arrived to take New Amsterdam

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In what would become a long-running theme throughout its history, today marks the anniversary of one of the first invasions of New […]

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BAM is holding a throwback subway film series
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BAM is holding a throwback subway film series

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Ever catch your friends complaining about how the subways have no character anymore? First of all, remind them that riders are now […]

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