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Category: Guides

Don’t move to Canada! 11 swing state cities you should move to instead to help save the country

Canada may sound like a chill place to move right now, but I promise that if you can’t handle the…

We all need an escape to nature right now and this hidden Greenpoint trail is the answer

It’s been a long 18 months. If the all-consuming and nauseating electoral coverage we’ve been marinating in has you world-weary…

Here are all the cheap BK election night parties where you can drink until you die

Finally. FINALLY. After two years of political campaigns from dozens of candidates, followed by the world's most grueling overtime face-off between semifinalists 4 prez Donald…

One more round: Brooklyn bars where you can watch the presidential debates

Finally, after what feels like a campaign that has lasted since before most of you were born and will still…

So you’ve got bed bugs. Who do you need to tell?

We’ve been talking a lot about bed bugs here at Brokelyn this month (an interview with Brooklyn’s bed bug queen, Brooke…

A Brokelyn guide to making your next move (relatively) painless

Bringing up the topic of moving usually elicits groans and horror stories from all. It's stressful, nobody likes it and since Brooklyn…

A New Yorker’s guide to locking your bike properly

Thanks to 15 new miles of bike lanes this year and half a million New Yorkers getting on their bicycles…

When your laptop breaks: How to pull off a full workday on the BK Public Library’s free computers

For yet-to-be-determined reasons that may or may not have to do with spending a few blissed-out, half-working days at a…

10 things you never have to pay for in New York City

New York City is expensive ... if you actually try to pay for everything you need. The city is a giving…

Cheap shots: 5 affordable alternatives to attending SummerSlam in Brooklyn this month

If you're watching the Olympics, you've probably realized that mat wrestling isn't all that exciting. Sure, it involves a certain…