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Category: Downtown

Call for entries makes ‘hotel art’ a good thing

"Hotel art" is used as a slur against less-than-great paintings. But this is Brooklyn, and hotels here aren't exactly the…

Today, blood money for free movie tix

Dying to see Inception at a big theater in Brooklyn, but you can't dream upon dream of dropping $12.50 for…

Behold: a $10-a-month gym (this week anyway)

We just got turned onto to this hot offer from a new gym near Fulton Mall: the recently opened Planet…

Get wired at NYC Resistor’s hack-a-thon

Annie get your glue gun: NYC Resistor, a hacker collective located in downtown Brooklyn (397 Bridge St., Floor 5), is…

Brooklyn Flea + One Hanson Place = wowzers!

Holy letterpress cocktail coasters! Racked, the essential NYC retail blog, has some choice photos from the Brooklyn Flea's debut in…

Brooklyn Flea’s fabulously nutty indoor market

Maybe  you've been to this building for a root canal or orthodonture. But put those painful memories aside, because starting…

Surviving a $10 technical-school teeth cleaning

Here's a question you might not have bothered asking: What's even cheaper than a teeth-cleaning from our third-year dental student…

Costco vs. Target in Brooklyn: a smackdown

Is it possible to go to Costco without wondering: Is this really worth it? The crowds, the Zipcar  to Third Avenue…

Anna Sui inventory: Target line (mostly) sold out online, still available downtown

Two days after its debut, is it still possible to shop Anna Sui's Gossip Girl-inspired line for Target? Not online.…

Movie-snack security alert: UA Court Street doing bag checks

Fair warning to all ye cinephiles trying to save some money on snacks while savoring some sweet revenge on the…