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Category: Neighborhoods

Bushwick expensive. Sky still blue, cats and dogs still enemies

Given the ever-upward, certainly-not-a-bubble trajectory of Brooklyn real estate, it's appropriate to ask: is a huge increase in rental prices…

Meet Joe Lohta. Leave your tomatoes at home

Slowly but surely, the mayoral race is taking shape. It'll take a little time to click into high gear, but…

Checkmate: BK school may lose famous chess team due to budget cuts

Sad news: though Brooklyn city schools have been put in the spotlight of late, one famous after-school chess program might…

Hey, ya: Big Boi (and Killer Mike) are coming to Brooklyn soon

Though our days of dancing around the bedroom singing, "Hey Ya" are long behind us, we're still pretty big fans…

Is Tumblr art? Find out on Saturday

The question "Yes, but is it art?" doesn't get asked very much these days. Probably because, like poetry, people like…

Amazing: ‘Spider-Man 2’ filming in Brooklyn tonight

In the world of unnecessary remakes, The Amazing Spider-Man just may top the list. After all, the first movie came out barely ten years…

War! Where does Crown Heights end and Prospect Heights begin?

There's nothing better than watching neighborhoods scrap over a block here or a block there. Now that people are pouring…

W’msburg is getting the Urban Outfitters it’s been clamoring for

Obviously it's been a long time since Williamsburg was thought of as anything approaching edgy (unless you were making a…

Cargo Bike Collective makes yet another argument against cars

Brooklyn is home to plenty of cars, but do they ever really go anywhere? Anyone who's ever driven around here…

Get a bitte part in the new Dirty Projectors video

Do you want to be a five second blip in a music video a star?  We all do, but sometimes…