Where to vote in Brooklyn tomorrow
This past week we've all been a little distracted by that brat Sandy and the amazing and inspiring outpouring of…
Category: News
It’s still a Sandy mess out there – Where can we help today?
Starting today, we're going to offer up a post on the site each day to act as an open thread…
You now have more time to get an absentee ballot
If you live outside of Brooklyn and hadn't updated your voter registration info, because, say, you didn't expect a freak…
Where to donate blood in Brooklyn
While many of us in Brooklyn emerged from Sandy safe and sound, countless others are injured in the midst of…
Fairway will be out of commission for ‘way more than a month’
After being such a good neighbor by giving food away, it's no fun to report that Red Hook's Fairway will…
Gas prices going up, up, up in Sheepshead Bay
Our own Eric Silver went to pick up a family member from Sheepshead Bay. He reported quiet streets but a…
Free legal advice for artists affected by Sandy
The life's work of many Brooklyn and NYC artists have been destroyed by Hurricane Sandy. As a writer, even though…
Friday lunchtime linkage
People riding bikes? In Manhattan?? The Times is on it! [NYT] You know what, ACE Hardware? F*ck you [Capital New…
Brad Lander pays tribute to Ditmas Park couple killed by tree
Since the tragic deaths of Ditmas Park's Jessie Streich-Kest and Jacob Vogelman on Monday night, we've read many moving tributes…