Best places to find beer-n-shot deals
Clinton Hill/ Fort Greene

Best places to find beer-n-shot deals

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You walk in a bar some nights with more gainfully-employed friends, and the first thing you do is open your wallet to […]

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Six cheap-date spots worth a try
Bed Stuy/ Bushwick

Six cheap-date spots worth a try

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As the financial equivalent of swine flu ails the economy, the awkward line, “So, uh, you want to go to dinner sometime?” […]

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Afternoon quickie: rock-o-rama sale tonight in Greenpoint
Sales & Deals

Afternoon quickie: rock-o-rama sale tonight in Greenpoint

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Today from 5 to 8, the Brooklyn-based online music store Insound will be having a keg-fueled warehouse sale of heavily discounted vinyl, […]

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The decorator’s guide to dumpster diving
Outings

The decorator’s guide to dumpster diving

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One man’s trash is another one’s… temporary shanty fully constructed from salvaged materials. At left is artist Lisa Kirk’s Maison des Cartes, […]

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Weekend to-not-do list: walk to Staten Island, via New Jersey
Outings

Weekend to-not-do list: walk to Staten Island, via New Jersey

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Effed in Park Slope reports that this Sunday a group called Flashwalk is organizing a walk from Brooklyn to Staten Island. (Shouldn’t […]

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Discovery of the day: free golf lessons for kids
Bay Ridge/ Bensonhurst

Discovery of the day: free golf lessons for kids

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Dying over here! So we read in today’s Post that legal scalpers are charging $850 for tee times at the Bethpage Black […]

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Brokavore quick tip: the perfect perch for hummus
Carroll Gardens/ Cobble Hill

Brokavore quick tip: the perfect perch for hummus

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Walking down Atlantic Ave. yesterday I was reminded of a small pleasure I regularly indulged in when I lived in Carroll Gardens—55-cent bags […]

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Free days and deals at Brooklyn’s cultural biggies
Coney Island/ Brighton Beach/ Sheepshead Bay

Free days and deals at Brooklyn’s cultural biggies

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In Brooklyn, even the museums have insider secrets: like when you can go and not pay. Unbeknownst to many a culture hound, […]

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For Bushwick tent boys, rain is nothing compared to Brownstoner fury
Bed Stuy/ Bushwick

For Bushwick tent boys, rain is nothing compared to Brownstoner fury

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You pitch a few tents in a friend’s backyard and suddenly you’re the most hated kids in Brooklyn. Our story yesterday on […]

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Does anyone else think this is weird?
Carroll Gardens/ Cobble Hill

Does anyone else think this is weird?

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From the Brooklyn Food Conference event schedule: “June 20, 2:00-9:00 PM Goat Spit Summer Throwdown Corner of Sackett & Henry Streets, Brooklyn […]

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