Checkmate: BK school may lose famous chess team due to budget cuts
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Checkmate: BK school may lose famous chess team due to budget cuts

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Sad news: though Brooklyn city schools have been put in the spotlight of late, one famous after-school chess program might be cut […]

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Hey, ya: Big Boi (and Killer Mike) are coming to Brooklyn soon
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Hey, ya: Big Boi (and Killer Mike) are coming to Brooklyn soon

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Though our days of dancing around the bedroom singing, “Hey Ya” are long behind us, we’re still pretty big fans of the […]

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Get a bitte part in the new Dirty Projectors video
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Get a bitte part in the new Dirty Projectors video

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Do you want to be a five second blip in a music video a star?  We all do, but sometimes the timing […]

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Sail home to your new shipping container apartment!
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Sail home to your new shipping container apartment!

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We’ve all been privy to the sad sight of Williamsburg getting swallowed up by fancy waterfront condos, and it feels like there’s […]

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For a taste of home abroad, head to Brooklyn-loving Moscow
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For a taste of home abroad, head to Brooklyn-loving Moscow

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News of Brooklyn’s ultra-hipness made it overseas a while ago, with everyone from Parisians to Swedes trying to get their hands on our […]

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Paint Greenpoint Library’s new mural, win a thousand bucks
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Paint Greenpoint Library’s new mural, win a thousand bucks

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The Greenpoint Library is looking for a Michelangelo (or Michelangelette) to beautify their building. The Friends of Greenpoint Library are looking to […]

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Bowl the night away: Get two free hours of lane time at Brooklyn Bowl tonight
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Bowl the night away: Get two free hours of lane time at Brooklyn Bowl tonight

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Usually going to Brooklyn Bowl means a night of constant stimulation beween whatever act is performing there and watching folks bowl. But, they took […]

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Love stinks: Tour the Newtown Creek Wastewater Plant for Valentine’s Day
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Love stinks: Tour the Newtown Creek Wastewater Plant for Valentine’s Day

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Flowers. Chocolate. Drinking until you pretend to like each other again. Those your Valentine’s Day plans? Booooring. This is New York, land […]

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A lovely day of shopping awaits at the Greenpointers’ Valentine’s Day Market
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A lovely day of shopping awaits at the Greenpointers’ Valentine’s Day Market

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When it comes to giving a Valentine’s Day gift, you really don’t want to screw it up. Unlike a birthday or Christmas, […]

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Beware, bed bugs: Williamsburg’s getting an ‘upscale’ Salvation Army
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Beware, bed bugs: Williamsburg’s getting an ‘upscale’ Salvation Army

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The Salvation Army on Bedford Ave in Williamsburg has been mysteriously shuttered since December 2011 “for renovations” (though we have our own […]

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