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Category: Neighborhoods

The best Donnas/Benatar/Blondie tweets (as of 12:25 a.m.)

katelondonNYC At the Coney Island Pat Benatar/Blondie show with my niece....WHO THE FUCK ARE THE DONNAS? matthewbautista In 6th grade…

Meet Brooklyn’s newly minted scratch-off millionaire

Who doesn't love a good lottery story? Today's big winner is 19-year-old Brooklynite Waquas Mazhar, who just won the New…

Blondie, Benatar, The Donnas tonight

Is this show almost too impossibly amazing to happen? Blondie, Pat Benatar and The Donnas in Coney Island/Brighton Beach... tonight.…

Trader Joe’s accepting applications today

We don't have tons of info on this, but we heard on Twitter (from TraderJoesBK) that Trader Joe's at Court…

Kensingtonian blogs his way into Daily Show gig

See mom, movies starring Meryl Streep aren't the only worthwhile things to come out of blogging—one Brooklyn guy just landed a…

A ‘TJ Maxx’ for trendoids in Williamsburg

We recently received an intriguing reader tip about a shop in Williamsburg, appealingly called Peachfrog: "This is a great store," Patrick…

Buy stuff, help a laid-off mom stay in Brooklyn

Brokelyn reader Melissa Banigan writes: I've been out of work since being laid off from my job back in September,…

Fashionistas go plum-crazy at Purple Rain sing-along

Purple Rain–a terrible movie and a freaking fabulous sing-along. Big props to whoever at Celebrate Brooklyn came up with this…

Fashion rescue: where to get ruffles for Purple Rain?

Tonight, of course, is the Purple Rain sing-along in Prospect Park (barring too much actual rain—we'll be on the lookout…

A day in Greenpoint for $25

ASME is the American Society for Magazine Editors. Add another 'S' to that, and you've got ASSME: the American Society…