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Category: Neighborhoods

You can buy a $3 pack of cigarettes in BK

If there's a DIY project that can be capitalized upon, it'll eventually show up in Brooklyn, especially if it feeds…

Grab your tackiest sweater, it’s awkward family photo time!

My sister and I make a point to sit down with stacks of awkward family holiday photos every Christmas and…

50 cent coffee mugs to save trees (and your wallet)

Two horrible things happen every time you get a Starbucks: 1) you're giving money to Starbucks and 2) you get…

Starving artists: Feed your own for the holidays

There's no shortage of worthy ways to be charitable this time of year, but you'd be hard-pressed to find another…

Follow Blue’s clues and Dumpster divers to the Tea Lounge

This month's lineup of free Tuesday nights at The Tea Lounge features a special holiday guest star: Steve Burns, the…

This sounds fun! Make your own body scrub workshop

Tomorrow (Sunday, Nov. 27) at Third Root in Ditmas Park: a workshop on how to make your own body cream,…

An Etsy stenciling party, for your semi-homemade gifts

The holiday season is here and the pressure to come up with creative, original gifts can be overwhelming, especially if…

Quick tip: A $2 glass of wine!

This restaurant special is worth passing on only because a $2 glass of wine is something we haven't seen since…

Be thankful for $40 turkey day tattoos

Thanksgiving means bus rides to Jersey, arguing with your veggie friends over that dead bird in the oven and awkward family…

The CHIPS are down, but you can be their soup-er hero

In late September, a huge fire left beloved Park Slope soup kitchen/women's shelter/transitional living facility CHIPS with major structural damages,…