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The R train back to normal service. But what is ‘normal’ anyway?

Remember when the R train would go straight from Brooklyn to the Financial District instead of stranding all its riders in…

By crickey: Australia has a Brooklyn-themed bar of its own now

If there's one business plan people seem to think is foolproof, it's slapping "Brooklyn" on a thing and then waiting…

Monday lunchtime linkage

Prospect-Lefferts Gardens: How dense is dense enough [Crain's] Surge is coming back, because we're all idiots. Thanks, 90's kids [BuzzFeed]…

Post, anonymous cops here to remind you crime still exists in Bed-Stuy and Bushwick

So you've just invested in your million-dollar Bed-Stuy dream townhouse. Wait, sorry, let's try that again, in a more realistic…

Sunday Reads

On Dope: "It’s so sad that Bruce Wayne died, isn’t it?" [The Toast] On Wetware: "Love is a rose, but…

The Week in Broketown, 9/8 – 9/12

Like us in website form? Then you’ll love us on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and Pinterest -At Brooklyn's best BYOB restaurants, you make the booze pairings…

Williamsburg’s best new bar, Rocka Rolla, already suffering from Williamsburg’s most cursed corner

It's not every day that Williamsburg gets an awesome new bar, especially since these days Williamsburg is fast becoming the…

Friday lunchtime linkage

Instagram is the key to unlocking Crown Heights today [Tablet] A look inside the Newtown Creek poop eggs [Gizmodo] No…

BYOBag Week: The second-best kind of BYOB, is happening next week

Starting September 15, New Yorkers are going to experience an epic break-up: with plastic bags. BYOB is taking on a new…

Brooklyn’s median rent went down by a whole $44 last month!

It seems like whenever we talk about the rent around these parts, there's a lot of gnashing of teeth and…