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Category: News

Enter the Prospect Park camping lottery today!

We know we sound like a broken record, but it bears repeating: summer's almost over, and before you know it,…

Thursday lunchtime linkage

Someone tried to explain away the patriarchy with science [New York Magazine] There's a new police unit dedicated to "stripping"…

Wednesday lunchtime linkage

Stealing Citi Bikes, so hot this year [New York Post] Woman from an iconic 9/11 photo dies from cancer [MarketWatch]…

Photos: People beating up Donald Trump piñatas

Last night, as Donald Trump made news by having Univision journalist Jorge Ramos removed from a press conference, Brooklynites gathered…

You can take some whacks at a luxurious Donald Trump piñata in McCarren Park tonight

Anyone sick of Donald Trump's presidential campaign yet? Yeah, we're not either, but that's mostly because we didn't live through…

Suggest where south Brooklyn’s Citi Bike stations should go, without having to leave the house

A Citi Bike membership costs $150/year. Makes sense if you have access to a bike station near home, but seems kind of useless otherwise.…

Tuesday lunchtime linkage

David Wright is back and it feels so good [USA Today] Seriously, watch the Mets hit all these dingers last…

Kings of building: Brooklyn leads the city in affordable housing construction

We love a good old-fashioned rent panic as much as the next web site (whether it be maps of high…

Monday lunchtime linkage

So hey, what's up with this stock market collapse? Is it time to panic? [Gawker] Never let go of your…

The Week in Broketown, 8/17 – 8/21

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