The top 10 Brokelyn stories of the week

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We used a very scientific metric to determine the bloody best Bloody Marys in Brooklyn.

An abundance of borough affordable housing came up for lottery

Photos and a lineup were released for new Bushwick music venue Elsewhere.

We finally found out what a island of bodegas would look like.

These extremely salty bar-goers received attention for their impressively salty Yelp reviews.

Leftovers rat was forced to abandon his namesake and avoid certain death from an oncoming train.

The Statue of Liberty was gentrified into luxury condos.

Joey Bada$$ played a free show in Crown Heights to spread love ahead of J’Ouvert.

The N, L and 7 lines got their very own immersive theater shows.

We made a style guide for writing tone deaf thought pieces about Brooklyn.

The week in Broketown, 8/28 – 9/1