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Category: Neighborhoods

New RAFFLE OF THE CENTURY prize: $50 at Guvnor’s Vintage Thrift

Granted, you hear the word 'thrift,' and 'luxury item' isn't the first thing that comes to mind. But what if…

BK Bridge Park fundraiser for more than free movies

You're surely aware by now of the some of the great stuff the Brooklyn Bridge Park Conservancy is responsible for.…

Sunday, a free design class for finding your true colors

Flatbush is looking more and more like this weekend's painting hub. Our interior-design friend Mary Van Vliet, of Olive Design,…

Saturday, help de-tag the streets of Flatbush

Some graffiti's iconic---the stuff of Jonathan Lethem novels and arthouse documentaries---but some Brooklyn tags reach epic eyesore levels. The Flatbush…

Bklyn Yard’s opening trifecta: food trucks, clothes swap, dance party

This three-day weekend, Gowanus' Brooklyn Yard is back in business, with three big events to meet all your basic needs:…

New RAFFLE OF THE CENTURY prize: $50 at Red Hook Lobster Pound

Few foods say luxury like lobster. And no other lobster has the neighborhood-born cachet of Red Hook Lobster Pound's. The…

Tonight, a cocktail hour with Lemony Snicket

There are book readings with famous authors, and there are book readings with famous authors... and booze. Tonight's the latter.…

New RAFFLE OF THE CENTURY prize: $100 at Five Leaves

Not convinced yet that we've got the goods for our big swagfest on June 10? If Five Leaves has quickly…

New RAFFLE OF THE CENTURY prize: 3rd Ward class

The creative juggernaut that is 3rd Ward is bringing you our next birthday raffle prize: a free class of your…

Sunday special: $27 Brooklyn Bridge tattoos

Hankering for a permanent reminder of your love affair with Brooklyn? Sunday's your deeply-discounted chance, courtesy of the inking wizards…