10 things that should be banned on the subway instead of dogs
News

10 things that should be banned on the subway instead of dogs

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These days it seems that we just can’t agree on anything. Did Steve Avery really do it or was he set up? […]

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Death by corn maze and more: 18 reasons why fall sucks
Entertainment

Death by corn maze and more: 18 reasons why fall sucks

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Ah yes, fall. The season when it gets cold and everything dies. Why essentially everyone loves this miserable season is beyond me. […]

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BK drinkers’ survey: does anyone actually like beer halls?
Rant

BK drinkers’ survey: does anyone actually like beer halls?

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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 Radegast, the […]

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Let us be better than our parents: Death to 90s nostalgia
Rant

Let us be better than our parents: Death to 90s nostalgia

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Despite all of our many medical advances over the decades, there’s now a dangerous new sickness sweeping the land, infecting the brains […]

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Hey Slate, leave our coffee shop sandwich boards alone!
Rant

Hey Slate, leave our coffee shop sandwich boards alone!

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This morning, Slate’s Heather Schwedel penned an article criticizing coffee shop sandwich boards. She titles the article, “When Did Sidewalk Café Sandwich […]

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It’s insane that I got a $278 fine for running a red light on my bike
Rant

It’s insane that I got a $278 fine for running a red light on my bike

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It’s not every day you’re slammed with a $278 ticket, the same amount as one given to cars doing this, for allegedly […]

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Open thread: is finding a good guy to date in Brooklyn really harder than anywhere else?
Dating

Open thread: is finding a good guy to date in Brooklyn really harder than anywhere else?

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Doesn’t matter where I live, or how old I am; for as long as I can remember, women have bitched about men. […]

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The problem with Bushwick: not enough gay bars
Bed Stuy/ Bushwick

The problem with Bushwick: not enough gay bars

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Despite the greatest fears of right-wing homophobes, it seems that the gay agenda is failing — at least in Bushwick, that is. […]

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Goodbye Coney Island, hello Myrtle Beach
Coney Island/ Brighton Beach/ Sheepshead Bay

Goodbye Coney Island, hello Myrtle Beach

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Brace yourselves, Coney Island, hurricane Rita is coming, as in Main Street ‘Rita, that vaguely booz-ish beverage you ordered off the Applebee’s […]

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The Simpsons are going to where everyone else has been!
Entertainment

The Simpsons are going to where everyone else has been!

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Sunday TV’s longest-running sitcom, The Simpsons, logged another stop in its 2012 Desiccation Tour with an episode dedicated to the “cool-ification” of […]

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