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Category: Pointless amusement

Watch New Yorkers’ reactions when they think Hillary Clinton lost the election

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sXa1aAJcTPE Everyone's dealing with their rising election panic differently today. Some of us are sending dick lollipops to Donald Trump; some…

10 people who deserve their own Brooklyn street names

Street names are underused form of public salute. Every once in a while we change one to celebrate a former…

A recommended reading list for NYC pigeons

Suck it, monkeys: Pigeons can read now, apparently. As Popular Science reported last week, our feathered frenemies may actually be…

If ‘Stranger Things’ season 2 took place in modern Brooklyn

MADMAX: Beset by the horror of young people ruining everything from bar soap and sex to cereal and cars, and also…

Brokelyn comic: finally, a new backpack designed for the sweaty New Yorker

For more comics and illos from Brad Pearson, visit The Black Cone. For more sweaty advice, follow him on Twitter…

Bananas of New York is our new favorite Humans Of New York spin-off

Since Humans of New York first littered our social media feeds with faux-deep musings alongside photos of strangers, a whole crop of…

7 things you can do in Brooklyn that you can’t do at Canadian summer camp

Even amidst the ghastlier headlines in the news these days, you can wipe the sweat from your brow knowing that…

It’s prime f*cking summer! What are your #summergoals this season?

It may be approaching mid-July, but summer has really only just begun. In NYC, June is not yet summer: The…

Sneak peek: Headlines from the new newspaper published by a Gowanus luxury developer

The Brooklyn Paper today reports on a bit of property-ganda : "The developer of a massive new luxury apartment building on the Gowanus…

Quiz! How many roommates can you live with (without killing one of them)?

Upon moving into my first two-bedroom apartment off-campus while attending school in Detroit, I was ready to prove to everyone…