Landlord takes rent dispute to the next level
Oh hey, look at that, we talk about what debt collectors can't do while collecting a debt and a real-life…
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Gowanus Canal water used for art, no cases of poisoning so far
Hurricane Sandy has inspired some interesting art and baubles, and why wouldn't it? Brooklyn is both resilient and creative. Now there's a…
Tuesday lunchtime linkage
Girls as Hollywood conspiracy [Real Clear Politics] A legal analysis of the adventure contract from The Hobbit [Wired] Well alright, let's…
Six things a debt collector can’t do to you while collecting a debt
Constantly being on guard for calls from debt collectors can be exhausting. It can even make you go to weird…
‘I saw you…there!’ Pinpoint your missed connection with Craigslist’s map feature
Ah, the Craigslist missed connection. Excellent time waster, last bastion of the socially awkward and the delusional. For as long…
Would you sell your face as ad space to avoid taking out student loans?
College is expensive, which is a bummer. So is the fact that student debt ends up ruining your love life.…
Be like MLK, for free: download the books that influenced him
On MLK Day, we're challenged to rise above out usual pettiness and smallness to work towards a better, more equal future. Well,…
Are you a real ‘Girl’? Then this reality show wants you
Just like the tour bus of our dreams nightmares, a reality show about Girls was bound to happen. This is…
Steak-out: Fairway giving away 130 pounds of beef
This week is set to be the coldest one of the winter so far, and even if things have been…
Monday lunchtime linkage
Someone is trying to ruin the view from The Cloisters [NYT] The new sex toy everyone's buzzing about [NY Post]…