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How long should you wait for a train before giving up? Someone finally figured out the answer

This is one of the most stressing NYC dilemmas: You're in a rush to get somewhere and the train is nowhere…

Nature and nurture: The Brokelyn guide to getting more trees in your life ASAP

New York is famous for blueballing you with the promise of a spring makeout session before realizing whoops it has…

Weekly lifehack: It’s ridiculously easy to get for an extension on filing or paying your taxes

Hello and welcome back to weekly(ish) lifehacks, a recurring series where we share a simple tip on how to make your…

Somebody please give this adorable kid detective a case immediately

Some kids try to make money delivering newspapers, but, you know, print media and all; others try to set up…

Weekly lifehack: Yes, you can really make an appointment at the DMV in NYC

OK, so maybe making jokes about the DMV is about as original as a character "that's gonna leave a mark!" when…

Time to end your bike’s hibernation: 3 quick tips to get your bike ready to ride for the spring

This post is brought to you by Sorta Outdoorsy, a weekly newsletter full of ideas for outdoor adventures around New York City. Like…

They’re coming …. The primaries are headed to NY, and it’s not too late to register to vote!

"It looks like it's coming our way," WNYC's Andrea Bernstein said on the Brian Lehrer show this morning. What she's…

Weekly lifehack: The easy way to never lose a bike key again

Hello and welcome back to weekly lifehacks, a recurring series where we share a simple tip on how to make…

Weekly lifehack: How to digitize your records, tapes and VHS for free

Hello and welcome to weekly lifehacks, a recurring series where we share a simple tip on how to make your life…

Public service announcement: Your terrible vestibule etiquette makes winter worse

We're about to go into a bone-chilling, frozen-pipes-warning, the polar-opposite-from-summer, they-even-cancelled-an-ice-festival-because-it's-too-cold weekend. So let's take a moment to appreciate some true…