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Courting the kickball vote? Trump’s daughter and son-in-law went on a date in McCarren last night

The gruesome twosome (yes that's a nod to Sandy Cohen, referring to Julie Cooper and Caleb Nichol, basically the  Ivanka and…

‘More money, more bugs:’ New study says rich people have more insects in their homes

Bugs are on everyone's mind right now thanks to fears of the Zika virus and the fact that the space insect in an…

Brownsville residents can now get solar panels installed on their homes for free — and you can too

Last Friday afternoon on Powell Street in Brooklyn, the sun blistered down upon a small group of Brownsville residents, alternative energy…

The week in Broketown, 7/25-7/29

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Should you be allowed to wear jorts to the DNC?

This election is about what kind of country we want. Do we want a nation led by the spoiled lovechild of Yosemite…

How do you make sure you aren’t buying from companies that have stolen artists’ work?

Last week, illustrator Tuesday Bassen took to Twitter to accuse fashion retailer Zara of ripping off her designs. She posted a side-by-side comparison,…

The Lpocalypse is nigh: 10 effects the L train shutdown could have on Brooklyn

Cherish your subway rides while you can, L train riders, for today the soothsayers and doomsday prophets finally heard official word…

The Week in Broketown, 7/18-7/22

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Friday linkage for a 90 degree afternoon

Gothamist would like to see a pic of your tricked out fire escape  [Gothamist] 297 affordable housing units opened up in…

Pokemon Go mania officially becomes out of hand with this $20 Pokemon dating app

The rule for movie sequels is the longer they go on, the probability the franchise ends up in space approaches…