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NYTimes digital subscribers: If you get the paper too, you actually pay less

You might think you're saving money by not subscribing to the dead-tree edition, but you're very wrong.

Terrifying graph shows growing popularity of Brooklyn as a baby name

From BabyCenter.com: According to the BabyCenter population, it may have peaked. But when will Quogue or Gowanus catch on?  

When the Beastie Boys were on a boat and almost on Chappelle’s Show

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GcW_uze0s40&feature=youtu.be [UPDATE: VIACOM IS A JERK] Well, this is amazing. Like every breathing person in Brooklyn, we spent the weekend…

It’s Great GoogaMooga scavenger hunt day: spot this ride, win some tix

In case you've had enough of the buzz machine for this thing yet, the organizers of the Great GoogaMooga are…

Like it or spike it? Your new CitiBank bicycle

While we've all been eagerly awaiting the launch of NYC's first bike share program this summer, today's news may flatten…

The week in Brokeland 4/30-5/4

Don’t miss a minute of breaking brokester news: Like Brokelyn on Facebook and follow us on Twitter, Tumblr and Pinterest! -Rachel tried all the online dating…

A Brooklynite gone bumpkin on city vs. country, two years later

On Upstater, a former Brooklynite who decamped from the Catskills looks back after two years of country living.

RIP Adam Yauch, aka MCA of the Beastie Boys

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Mp5V6WXp9uA From McCarren Park pool in 2007. We'll miss you, buddy. Cancer is a piece of shit. (more…)

Friday lunchtime linkage

Top NY chefs eat cheap too [Bloomberg] Busking vs. dignity vs. safety [Gothamist] Most expensive home in Brooklyn is also ugliest…

And the top city for cheapskates is…

Would you ever move here? What about here? According to those link-baiting (successfully) list makers over at Daily Finance, you…