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The Brooklyn Eagle on our birthday bash

In case you missed it, Brokelyn had a huge, awesome party a couple weeks ago to celebrate year number one.…

BKLYN Yard given the boot

Barely a week after its jam-packed season-opening weekend---replete with dance party, food-truck fest and pop-up swap---BKLYN Yard, the hipster hotspot…

Team Brokelyn gorges on Brian Lehrer’s food

So, here's the thing: if you invite writers from a website dedicated to the glory of brokeness onto your Manhattan-based…

This author says Broke is Beautiful (and we agree!)

Author Laura Lee may have well written the Brokelyn manifesto, the recession-victims’ King James Bible and the brokester I Ching…

Our man Tim Donnelly is Broke-Ass of the week!

Maybe you've read his posts on cheap beer, hauling your crap home from Ikea, or where to find last-minute tax…

Prospect Heights: the best Brooklyn neighborhood for brokesters?

Park Slope may be the winner of the New York Magazine best neighborhood analysis (as if that neighborhood's collective head…

Google AdSense threatening to pull the plug on us!

This may sound like an April Fool's joke, but it isn't. Google AdSense apparently has a sense of decency and…

Is Brooklyn fabulous enough?

But is his column dead on or all wet in suggesting that grownups in Brooklyn aren't as fabulous as their…

Weird new social-media trend: retail voyeurism

I am a hypocrite. I didn't start out that way, but Blippy, the latest oversharing service, has turned me into…

Miss Brooklyn 2010: your name here

If you're seriously thinking about pursuing this path to scholarship money (probs $1000) and free stuff galore (see "sponsors," below),…