Home got bulldozed? A consolation prize: charity tix to Barclays
As many residents of Brooklyn will tell you, the Barclays Center has had a rocky relationship with the local community. …
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Hey interns, you can now get your own trust fund to help you survive
Do undergrad journalism students still dream of glamorous gigs as staff writers and editors at glossies? Hot tip kids: magazine…
Where to buy cheap eyeglasses online, for $99 and below
As a proud, mostly blind near-sighted person, I’ve put a lot of thought and money into how to make myself…
Minor leagues: The dos and don’ts of bringing your child to a bar
If there's one thing brokesters can appreciate across the board, it's bar-time — that special time, whether it's at 11pm…
Did you know? Landlords have to replace carbon monoxide detectors
Everyone knows your landlord has to fix the basic stuff in your apartment like the heat, plumbing and pest infestations.…
11 years later, let’s never take being a New Yorker for granted
Ten years ago today I came to the city with a crew from my college newspaper to report on the…
Finding a performance space is now as easy as ordering dinner
We're sure finding space to perform in in New York City used to be a ghastly arduous affair, for which…
Fall getaway: Bookstore sitter wanted in rural Va.
This one comes directly out of the Brooklynite wet dream fantasy vacation package file: The owners of this adorable Tales…
When is it OK to strip an abandoned bike from the street?
Over at the Brooklyn section of Reddit today, a good discussion is underway seeking the answer to a very practical question:…
Gaze into the future of your job, if you dare
Have you checked out the Future-Jobs-O-Matic over at Marketplace yet? No, it doesn't generate future jobs like we thought (bummer,…