Thursday lunchtime linkage
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Thursday lunchtime linkage

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Hasids versus cyclist, caught on camera [ANIMAL] 4th Avenue/9th Street station almost ready to re-open [Brownstoner] Living your cheap NYC tips [The […]

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The Citibike launch date is finally here: May 27
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The Citibike launch date is finally here: May 27

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You’ve waited through delays, vandalism, public meetings andĀ irresponsibleĀ rumormongering, and the whole time, we haven’t known when Citibike was starting up. Well now […]

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Hey, scribes: help BookCourt get a Catskills writers’ retreat
Carroll Gardens/ Cobble Hill

Hey, scribes: help BookCourt get a Catskills writers’ retreat

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Sure, New York’s filled with writers and wannabe writers, but with all the noise, nightlife and other distractions (not to mention, that […]

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The Worst Room: BK’s affordable housing problem, Tumblrized
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The Worst Room: BK’s affordable housing problem, Tumblrized

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Anyone who’s ever cruised Craigslist for housing has come across strange and nightmarish situations. At least those are entertaining though. Much worse […]

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Wednesday lunchtime linkage
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Wednesday lunchtime linkage

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Enough with the bike-share freakouts [Atlantic Cities] Hey, ManufactureNY got on CBS news [CBS] The Bronx would like bike-share, please [DNAInfo] 5 […]

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Sweet Jesus, don’t let this candy chain store in Coney do well
Coney Island/ Brighton Beach/ Sheepshead Bay

Sweet Jesus, don’t let this candy chain store in Coney do well

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One particularly annoying thing about chains is that they’re all so big on “brands” and “lifestyle shopping.” You don’t just eat at […]

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How to not meet your new neighbors, starring Greenpoint Landing
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How to not meet your new neighbors, starring Greenpoint Landing

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Selling north Brooklyn’s waterfront to the highest bidder has become something of an art form during the Bloomberg administration, and yet somehow […]

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One summer downside: here come one trillion cicadas
News

One summer downside: here come one trillion cicadas

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We love summer here. We assume you do too, since you keep reading the site even as we talk about it all […]

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Help kickstart the Mermaid Parade back to life!
Community

Help kickstart the Mermaid Parade back to life!

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Brooklyn’s been doing a hell of job coming back from Sandy, what with the grocery store re-openings and neighborhood restorations, but that […]

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Tuesday lunchtime linkage
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Tuesday lunchtime linkage

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Homophobic asshole Knick fans can’t stand losing [NY Mag] Bloomberg afraid of public disclosure [The Awl] Actually, he’s afraid of just about […]

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