Maybe you’ve hard of the BK Meatup, which our friend Erica at FuckedinParkSlope so elegantly explains here. It’s the singles event (meat […]

Halloween is coming up and it turns out putting together that really elaborate Lady Gaga-As-Kanye-West in a Where the Wild Things Are […]

Another day, another recession trend piece. This week it’s dating on a budget, and a story in the The New York Times […]

Here’s a question you might not have bothered asking: What’s even cheaper than a teeth-cleaning from our third-year dental student at NYU? […]

Is it possible to go to Costco without wondering: Is this really worth it? The crowds, the Zipcar  to Third Avenue and 38th […]

The big sale at The Future Perfect was actually pretty manageable when I got there a little after noon on Friday. Expecting long […]

TONIGHT The Brooklyn Fashion Festival takes over the Knitting Factory, $12.50 (Fri + Sat). 8pm: Brooklyn Country Music Festival, Southpaw, $10 (Fri […]

Each week or so, our Dear Penny column investigates the answers to reader questions about saving money in Brooklyn. Send your stumpers […]

You could spend all day linking to weird ads on Craigslist, but here’s one that caught our eye this morning: someone is […]

What a month for Kings County tightwads! First we learn that Bro-ke-lyn is the original Dutch pronunciation of our borough’s name, and […]