Can I save money by giving birth at home?
Services

Can I save money by giving birth at home?

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I’m from what you might call the Cesarean generation. Back when I was born, women were smoking while pregnant, drinking while pregnant, […]

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Tonight: unload your useless crap for a good cause
Outings

Tonight: unload your useless crap for a good cause

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Tonight’s Swag-a-Thon is in Manhattan, but seeing as it’s sponsored by our kindred spirits over at ASSME (The American Society of Shitcanned […]

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Who says nobody is hiring in Brooklyn?
News

Who says nobody is hiring in Brooklyn?

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McBrooklyn rounds up 19 local jobs you can apply for right now: Galapagos Art space is seeking a front-of-the-house manager, the Prospect […]

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Park Slope shop owner: Buy locally, or we’re history
News

Park Slope shop owner: Buy locally, or we’re history

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On today’s Hip Slope Mama blog, Mark Caserta of 3r Living—a  shop selling all kinds of ernviro gifty things like this $36 […]

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Schumer fave: a bike ride and a Carmine’s salami sandwich
Outings

Schumer fave: a bike ride and a Carmine’s salami sandwich

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This is sorta fun: Senator Chuck Schumer has a new Huffington Post blog (though a lot of HuffPo’s blogs seem to be […]

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TV junkie’s guide to giving up cable
Brokelyn Classics

TV junkie’s guide to giving up cable

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I canceled my cable a few months ago. It had to be done—my Cablevision bill was $124.67 a month. But you can’t […]

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Jonathan Adler to open a store in Boerum Hill
Boerum Hill/ Gowanus

Jonathan Adler to open a store in Boerum Hill

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Brownstoner is reporting today that home-design scamp Jonathan Adler is opening a store on Atlantic Avenue, between Hoyt and Bond. Yay! So […]

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Is your shower totally revolting?
Sales & Deals

Is your shower totally revolting?

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We’re suckers for things like this: a disgusting shower contest, sponsored by a Brooklyn-based company called All Grout. Send these guys pictures […]

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Reader tip: Amazing gourmet on Kings Highway
Ditmas Park/ Midwood/ Flatbush

Reader tip: Amazing gourmet on Kings Highway

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I want to share one of my favorite budget food shopping destinations with you: Kings Highway, between Coney island Avenue and roughly […]

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How to build a boat in an afternoon
Boerum Hill/ Gowanus

How to build a boat in an afternoon

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You don’t see many things that cost $90 on Brokelyn (unless it’s surgery or an apartment), but this thing sounds kooky in […]

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