A New York City hot dog virgin asks: Are Nathan’s hot dogs really all that special?
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A New York City hot dog virgin asks: Are Nathan’s hot dogs really all that special?

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As this summer’s self-appointed Hot Dog Princess of Brokelyn, my responsibilities have ranged from educating the masses by shining light on the […]

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True confession: I used dish soap for everything for months (and I didn’t die)
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True confession: I used dish soap for everything for months (and I didn’t die)

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Wake up, America. While we busy ourselves debating Wall Street, immigration, healthcare and gun control, Big Soap is walking all over us. […]

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I sold weed to afford moving to Brooklyn (and things worked out great)
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I sold weed to afford moving to Brooklyn (and things worked out great)

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In case you’re thinking you pay New York premiums on everything, it turns out an eighth of weed goes for $50-60 in Sarasota, Fla., about standard […]

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Bed to bed debate: To ghost, or not to ghost? The morning-after dilemma
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Bed to bed debate: To ghost, or not to ghost? The morning-after dilemma

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We all know what it is to wake up next to someone the morning after getting down, see them lying there, and […]

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Brokelyn check in: Would YOU get high with Mayor de Blasio?
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Brokelyn check in: Would YOU get high with Mayor de Blasio?

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Is the mayor of our fair burg a dope smoking drug friend? So say rumors that are probably being fed to people […]

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Team Brokelyn check-in: What are your summer reading picks?
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Team Brokelyn check-in: What are your summer reading picks?

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Yep, it’s the season for beach reads and summer reading lists. We may be stuck in our cubicles but our minds are […]

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Love hurts: What’s your worst breakup story?
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Love hurts: What’s your worst breakup story?

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People like talking about love on Valentine’s Day, as if it always works out and doesn’t involve massive amount of pain for […]

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Brokelyn Tales: What was your worst New Year’s Eve ever?
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Brokelyn Tales: What was your worst New Year’s Eve ever?

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Ah, New Year’s Eve, that old FOMO incarnate. It’s the day where your worth as a human is gauged by where (and […]

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Story time! What’s your Brooklyn demerit badge?
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Story time! What’s your Brooklyn demerit badge?

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Monday night I turned 32 years old and got kicked out of a bar for the first time in so many years […]

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While Brooklyn booms, I’m going down with the Manhattan ship
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While Brooklyn booms, I’m going down with the Manhattan ship

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“What are you doing here?” a confused Evan asks me at Doris, the new Clinton Hill hot spot. He is my barista […]

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