Thursday linkage
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Thursday linkage

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A treehouse grows in Bushwick … in a loft [Co.Design] Protect ya career options: Wu Tang seeking interns [Craigslist] Jumping turnstiles will […]

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Turn stoop books into cash, quick!
Services

Turn stoop books into cash, quick!

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A light bulb went off when when I heard about BookScouter, a website that scours the Internet for used book sellers, at […]

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Free kayak and canoe trips all summer long
Outings

Free kayak and canoe trips all summer long

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It ain’t sailing off Montauk, but there are surely worse ways to explore Brooklyn. Through September, the Gowanus Dredgers Canoe Club is […]

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Re/Dress NYC $10 sidewalk sale
Boerum Hill/ Gowanus

Re/Dress NYC $10 sidewalk sale

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Re/Dress NYC, located in Boerum Hill is holding a last-minute $10 vintage dress sidewalk sale right NOW. Sizes 8 to 20.

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Free air conditioners for the needy
News

Free air conditioners for the needy

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If you’ve somehow managed to survive last week’s heat wave without an AC unit, there is hope for a cool future. According […]

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The no-sewage guide to free Brooklyn pools
Outings

The no-sewage guide to free Brooklyn pools

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With four local beaches closed due to a sewage spill, Brooklyn’s public pools look better than ever. Meredith Olson braves the waters.

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Make your Tuesdays in August less boring
Park Slope/ Prospect Heights

Make your Tuesdays in August less boring

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Problem: Tuesday nights are boring and you’re poor. Solution: the Tea Lounge in Park Slope’s FREE Tuesday night events. The series features everything from beer making story telling.

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Brokelyn crowdsource: What’s the best drugstore conditioner?
Health and Beauty

Brokelyn crowdsource: What’s the best drugstore conditioner?

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What’s the best cheap conditioner? Is there some frizzy hair salvation in those elephantine jugs of Suave and Pantene at Costco? Is there a drugstore brand worth its weight in jojoba oil?

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This week in free: Top Gun, They Might be Giants of comedy
Outings

This week in free: Top Gun, They Might be Giants of comedy

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Our city’s mid-summer fever finally broke and dropped the temps down to a relatively frigid 80 degrees today: what a perfect week […]

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A tour of Greenpoint’s best ethnic eats
Food & Drink

A tour of Greenpoint’s best ethnic eats

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Brokelyn’s Meredith Olson goes on an ethnic eating tour of Greenpoint and emerges with her wallet in tact (and lots of doggie bags.)

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