Brooklyn’s designer ice creams tested
Food & Drink

Brooklyn’s designer ice creams tested

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Can any ice cream really be worth $6 a bowl? Brooklyn-based food blogger Andrea Strong thinks so. She reviews the trendiest scoops […]

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A handful of hair deals around Park Slope
Park Slope/ Prospect Heights

A handful of hair deals around Park Slope

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As part of our ongoing attempt to provide readers with the latest budget beauty news, here are a handful of haircut and […]

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In the papers: white grill price drops again
Ditmas Park/ Midwood/ Flatbush

In the papers: white grill price drops again

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Cheap things come to those who wait—and obsess. Over at Sears, the lust-worthy (but kind of girly and totally impractical) white gas […]

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Kids’ party spots worth the hike
Outings

Kids’ party spots worth the hike

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Prospect Park is lovely, the zoo is also fun and your living room is pretty swell too. But why does the DIY […]

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Does less money equal more sex?
News

Does less money equal more sex?

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One quiet night a couple of weeks ago, I was pumping away on my sewing machine in my apartment in Bed-Stuy when […]

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Bushwick summer rental: a $100 tent
Bed Stuy/ Bushwick

Bushwick summer rental: a $100 tent

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To all those who have pondered pitching a tent someplace exotic and moving in for the summer, here are three people who […]

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Father’s Day gifts for $50 and under
Boerum Hill/ Gowanus

Father’s Day gifts for $50 and under

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Why do the items that turn up in gift shops every year around this time have so little to do with any […]

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These fleas are the bees knees
Outings

These fleas are the bees knees

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With the recent opening of Brooklyn Flea’s new location under the Brooklyn Bridge, it seemed like a good time to take stock of […]

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This just in: New York spring water, 17 cents a bottle
News

This just in: New York spring water, 17 cents a bottle

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Bottled water is evil but sometimes unavoidable, and there’s a new kind on the market that lets New Yorkers swell with civic […]

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Who doesn’t like free bar food? NYT readers
Carroll Gardens/ Cobble Hill

Who doesn’t like free bar food? NYT readers

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The Times’ Frugal Traveler Matt Gross (he of the best job in media) does a fun rundown this week of all the […]

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