10 things that should be banned on the subway instead of dogs
These days it seems that we just can't agree on anything. Did Steve Avery really do it or was he…
Category: Rant
Death by corn maze and more: 18 reasons why fall sucks
Ah yes, fall. The season when it gets cold and everything dies. Why essentially everyone loves this miserable season is…
BK drinkers’ survey: does anyone actually like beer halls?
Euro-inspired beer halls have been cropping up all over Brooklyn, with their appropriately import-heavy tap lists and their mostly pretzels signature food offerings. There's…
Let us be better than our parents: Death to 90s nostalgia
Despite all of our many medical advances over the decades, there's now a dangerous new sickness sweeping the land, infecting…
Hey Slate, leave our coffee shop sandwich boards alone!
This morning, Slate's Heather Schwedel penned an article criticizing coffee shop sandwich boards. She titles the article, "When Did Sidewalk…
It’s insane that I got a $278 fine for running a red light on my bike
It's not every day you're slammed with a $278 ticket, the same amount as one given to cars doing this,…
Open thread: is finding a good guy to date in Brooklyn really harder than anywhere else?
Doesn't matter where I live, or how old I am; for as long as I can remember, women have bitched…
The problem with Bushwick: not enough gay bars
Despite the greatest fears of right-wing homophobes, it seems that the gay agenda is failing -- at least in Bushwick,…
Goodbye Coney Island, hello Myrtle Beach
Brace yourselves, Coney Island, hurricane Rita is coming, as in Main Street 'Rita, that vaguely booz-ish beverage you ordered off…
The Simpsons are going to where everyone else has been!
Sunday TV’s longest-running sitcom, The Simpsons, logged another stop in its 2012 Desiccation Tour with an episode dedicated to the…