How to get (& survive) an NYC restaurant job
Careers

How to get (& survive) an NYC restaurant job

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You’ve just finished college. Yay! Maybe you’ve just moved to NYC with big dreams and your diploma in your hand. Yay! What’s […]

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Win a $1,300 butt-kicking from top trainer
Brokelyn Partners

Win a $1,300 butt-kicking from top trainer

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Oprah has a private chef. Bono travels with a massage therapist. And, yeah, pretty much every celebrity has a personal trainer or seven. Now you too can have your own personal fitness posse with Zeel, a booking site offering discounts on NYC’s top health and wellness pros.

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Monday linkage
News

Monday linkage

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“Welcome margaritas upon arrival.” Win. [The Luxury Spot] Bike follies now New York’s funniest home videos [NYT] Smoking in the parks: illegal, […]

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Bar of the week: Refill at DUMBO’s reBar
Brooklyn Heights/ DUMBO

Bar of the week: Refill at DUMBO’s reBar

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This is the 22nd in our series on the venues featured in the second Brooklyn Beer Book. This week the spotlight is on […]

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How to be young, broke and beautiful
News

How to be young, broke and beautiful

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For years, budget-bouncing impresario Broke-Ass Stuart has shared scores of secret power-ups and tips for stretching gold in the two poles of […]

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This weekend: Reggie Watts, Mos Def, MJ singalong
Outings

This weekend: Reggie Watts, Mos Def, MJ singalong

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FRIDAY 7pm: comedian/musician reggie watts plays red hook park, free 8pm: syl johnson (his 1967 ‘different strokes’ has been sampled by wu-tang […]

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Mmmm! The Brooklyn pr-ice cream index
Food & Drink

Mmmm! The Brooklyn pr-ice cream index

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In the sweltering heat, I imagine myself doing one of two things: 1) taking an entire watermelon to the face, or 2) […]

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Getting hitched? Changing your name could cost you $500K
News

Getting hitched? Changing your name could cost you $500K

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A study by an economics research institute in the Netherlands found that women who adopted their married names, even hyphenated versions, earned less than their maiden-named counterparts.

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The internet’s surprising source for cheap vibrators
Shopping

The internet’s surprising source for cheap vibrators

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Did you know that Overstock.com, the site where you get faux-Tiffany lamps and semi-designer shoes, happens to be a pleasure trove of cut-rate appliances for your bedside drawer?

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Brokelyn Bike Tour: Splashy Red Hook edition!
Red Hook

Brokelyn Bike Tour: Splashy Red Hook edition!

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It’s been a bit overcast, but Sunday is going to be sunny and eighty-motha-flippin-two degrees: What a perfect time to go on […]

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