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Category: News

Your beard might get you killed in Beruit

Here in Brooklyn, most of our arguments about beards are pretty silly. Why are people getting surgery to insert them…

Thursday lunchtime linkage

Just some dudes in Mexican wrestling masks playing music in the subway [ANIMAL] Would you live in a murder apartment?…

Bay Ridge, with a 9.3% yearly jump, is Brooklyn’s king of the rent increase this month

It was just a couple weeks ago that the Bensonhurst Bean was talking about how neighborhoods in Southwest Brooklyn were…

City Council set to those banish shady donation bins forever

No one anywhere likes those stupid clothing donation bins, which usually are neglected, vandalized and otherwise turned into terrible eyesores,…

Awesome party dude busted in Crown Heights Jewish youth center with guns, acid, mushrooms

To a non-Jew, Brooklyn's Hasidic community can often look foreign if you come from somewhere without a strong Orthodox presence.…

Wednesday lunchtime linkage

Chuck Schumer beware: City Council looking at tickets for using cell phone while cycling [NYDN] City Council also wants to…

Snag $20,000 for your local library by helping it win the Neighborhood Library Awards

Do you love your local library? How could you not, it's a giant building full of free books (unless you…

Tuesday lunchtime linkage

Boots & Saddle has a new home, finally [DNA Info] Michael Cuddyer is also a Met, spiritually [SB Nation] What…

A monthly MetroCard will cost you $116.50 after 2015’s fare hike

We've known for a little while now that MTA fare hikes were coming, but the one thing we didn't know…

Lag och oordning: Red Hook’s Ikea is a hotbed of criminal activity

A long time ago, we told you about the best ways to get your malms 'n' things back from the…