Family Fridays in Prospect Park
If you think the Carousel, zoo and acres of romp-worthy fields make Prospect Park a child-friendly place, well... you're right,…
Category: Outings
If you’re around this weekend…
If you're still in town, one of our favorite free local traditions is Target First Saturdays at the Brooklyn Museum…
The closest you’ll get to a Brooklyn drive-in
This evening in Fort Greene, you can catch a movie, music and a free Pilsner at Rooftop Films' and BAM…
Tonight: unload your useless crap for a good cause
Tonight's Swag-a-Thon is in Manhattan, but seeing as it's sponsored by our kindred spirits over at ASSME (The American Society…
Schumer fave: a bike ride and a Carmine’s salami sandwich
This is sorta fun: Senator Chuck Schumer has a new Huffington Post blog (though a lot of HuffPo's blogs seem…
How to build a boat in an afternoon
You don't see many things that cost $90 on Brokelyn (unless it's surgery or an apartment), but this thing sounds…
What’s on your laptop? Bushwick edition
The day: Tuesday, June 16, at 4 p.m. The mission: find out what the laptop nomads are working on at…
Budget traveler’s guide to home-swapping
Camping out or staying with relatives don't have to be the only affordable ways to escape the city this summer.…
Best places to find beer-n-shot deals
You walk in a bar some nights with more gainfully-employed friends, and the first thing you do is open your…
Six cheap-date spots worth a try
As the financial equivalent of swine flu ails the economy, the awkward line, "So, uh, you want to go to…