Trader Joe’s accepting applications today
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Trader Joe’s accepting applications today

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We don’t have tons of info on this, but we heard on Twitter (from TraderJoesBK) that Trader Joe’s at Court Street and […]

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Scary food from the Mad Men era
Food & Drink

Scary food from the Mad Men era

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If you’re thinking of catering a Mad Men party this weekend with authentic 1960s cuisine, you may want to reconsider—a look at […]

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If you like reading Brokelyn… imagine the thrill of an internship!
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If you like reading Brokelyn… imagine the thrill of an internship!

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The summer is winding down, and several of our wonderful interns are heading back to college, which means Mama Brokelyn is looking […]

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Kensingtonian blogs his way into Daily Show gig
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Kensingtonian blogs his way into Daily Show gig

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See mom, movies starring Meryl Streep aren’t the only worthwhile things to come out of blogging—one Brooklyn guy just landed a writing job […]

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Where to go for a great curly cut in Brooklyn?
Services

Where to go for a great curly cut in Brooklyn?

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Reader Dina is looking for a Park Slope or Prospect Heights alternative to Devachan—the  curlcentric salon in SoHo. “I have tried so […]

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Price check: How much for a 1969 VW Beetle?
Shopping

Price check: How much for a 1969 VW Beetle?

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It’s 1960s week here at Brokelyn, what with the 40th anniversary of Woodstock, starting on Saturday, and the return of Mad Men […]

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Where can I get decent cash (or some groovy new outfits) for my old clothing?
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Where can I get decent cash (or some groovy new outfits) for my old clothing?

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Each week (or thereabouts), our Dear Penny column investigates the answers to reader questions about saving money in Brooklyn. This week, Cody […]

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From networking to notworking: duo makes art from old business cards
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From networking to notworking: duo makes art from old business cards

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They call it discarded, we say “temporarily liberated from office slavery.” But there’s a new project that aims to put a face […]

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A ‘TJ Maxx’ for trendoids in Williamsburg
Sales & Deals

A ‘TJ Maxx’ for trendoids in Williamsburg

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We recently received an intriguing reader tip about a shop in Williamsburg, appealingly called Peachfrog: “This is a great store,” Patrick wrote. “I […]

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Buy stuff, help a laid-off mom stay in Brooklyn
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Buy stuff, help a laid-off mom stay in Brooklyn

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Brokelyn reader Melissa Banigan writes: I’ve been out of work since being laid off from my job back in September, and I’m […]

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