This weekend: Bruce in the USA, Haitian Purim fest, vinyl sale
Outings

This weekend: Bruce in the USA, Haitian Purim fest, vinyl sale

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FRIDAY 9pm: Bruce cover band Bruce In The USA is a helluva lot cheaper way to get your live fix of The […]

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Special-occasion gift idea: custom cartoon portrait
Sales & Deals

Special-occasion gift idea: custom cartoon portrait

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Elsewares—one of those quirky-gifty online shops—has something that would make a really memorable offering for all kinds of big occasions: a custom cartoon portrait by Texas artist Ryan Feerer.

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Where to beat the snow-day blues?
Outings

Where to beat the snow-day blues?

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Snow, yay! Or maybe nay. Today’s stuff is more like a quick-sandy slush—venture out and you know you’ll get soaked and miserable […]

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Bar of the Day: Union Hall
Food & Drink

Bar of the Day: Union Hall

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This is the fifth in our series on the venues featured in the Brooklyn Beer Book. In honor of the snow/slush storm, […]

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Scan it: Walgreens vs. Duane Reade
Shopping

Scan it: Walgreens vs. Duane Reade

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By now you’ve heard that Illinois-based Walgreens is buying out local rival Duane Reade. Maybe you’re shedding a tear at the news, […]

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Craigslist gig of the day: female zombie stand-in
Careers

Craigslist gig of the day: female zombie stand-in

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There’s not a whole lot we can add to this intriguing posting on the Craigstlist gigs board today: A School of Visual […]

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Keep it from becoming the Broke-tanic Garden
News

Keep it from becoming the Broke-tanic Garden

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Bah to those fat cats in Albany, they of the not-allowing-wine-in-grocery-stores infamy, they of the no-go on gay marriage. And now, they […]

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Car-service price check: Ditmas Park/Kensington
Ditmas Park/ Midwood/ Flatbush

Car-service price check: Ditmas Park/Kensington

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We’re on to the third stop of our ride through Brooklyn car service price-checks: Ditmas Park/Kensington. Some interesting results this time: While […]

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An art sale where prices start at $50
Brooklyn Heights/ DUMBO

An art sale where prices start at $50

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We Brokelynites love art. Of course we’re cultural like that! As Brokelynites, we also sometimes (have to) categorize “art sales” under “wish […]

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Bar of the Day: The Bell House
Boerum Hill/ Gowanus

Bar of the Day: The Bell House

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This is the fourth in our series on the venues featured in the Brooklyn Beer Book. Today’s spotlighted establishment is The Bell […]

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