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Monday lunchtime linkage

All aboard free Downtown Bk streetcar [NY Post] Did we say '1'? We meant '7'. Mustve been a typo.  [DNAInfo]…

State Dept. pulls plug on Andrew WK’s Bahrain invitation

UPDATE: As we predicted, Andrew WK will not be traveling to Bahrain as any sort of cultural ambassador. It turns…

The Week in Broketown 11/19 – 11/23

-Everyone left town, apparently -If you're gonna end up in the hospital, you may as well be drunk -We started…

This is how 4,000 Thanksgiving meals get made

Mad props and an extra slice of sweet spud pie tonight to the good people of Occupy Sandy, who coordinated…

Brooklyn keeps on making it: become NY’s Next Top Maker

You're going home for Thanksgiving or for Christmas, and if you've been living here trying to make it as a…

Wednesday Lunchtime Linkage

Classes go online for students affected by Sandy [Brooklyn Eagle] Would you believe that a man died from running into…

Brooklyn gets back to normal with angry residents, shady rich dudes

We've all been doing such a good job looking out for our neighbors and lending a helping hand in the…

Cook a turkey for Occupy Sandy’s Great Bird Drop

Lots of volunteer slots are full for Thanksgiving, but there's still time to help Occupy Sandy cook and deliver turkeys…

Another reason to drink: you’ll survive your hospital visit

Drinking excessively is commonly seen as "bad for you" by "experts," who we really know are just buzzkills. After all,…

Kickstart some labor strife: sponsor a striking worker on Black Friday

Whether you think Wal-Mart is a talisman of neighborhood destroying corporate evil or a place to get reasonably priced consumer…