How’d you get that sexy job? Romance writer Rebecca Rogers Maher self-published her success
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How’d you get that sexy job? Romance writer Rebecca Rogers Maher self-published her success

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Dear reader, does your summer book list include any libidinous lit? It might after your intro to Rebecca Rogers Maher, a romance […]

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‘I’m just a kid from Brooklyn.’ Captain America is getting his own statue in Prospect Park
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‘I’m just a kid from Brooklyn.’ Captain America is getting his own statue in Prospect Park

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In this year’s mega hit Captain America: Civil War, one of the thank-god-they’re-not-taking-this-too-seriously moments in the movie comes in a confrontation between Captain America […]

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Which ice cream tops them all? Welcome to the Brokelyn ice cream bracket (round 1)
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Which ice cream tops them all? Welcome to the Brokelyn ice cream bracket (round 1)

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Happy Summer, New Yorkers! We’re officially post-solstice and now that we’ve gotten all that freedom out of our systems, it’s time to […]

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Sneak peek: Headlines from the new newspaper published by a Gowanus luxury developer
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Sneak peek: Headlines from the new newspaper published by a Gowanus luxury developer

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The Brooklyn Paper today reports on a bit of property-ganda : “The developer of a massive new luxury apartment building on the Gowanus Canal is […]

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New Music Friday: Brooklyn native Maxwell is returning to his roots next weekend
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New Music Friday: Brooklyn native Maxwell is returning to his roots next weekend

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New York is the kind of place that draws creative types. Some of us relocate from other places, but some of us […]

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DIY grows up: The Glasslands team is opening Elsewhere, a huge new venue in Bushwick
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DIY grows up: The Glasslands team is opening Elsewhere, a huge new venue in Bushwick

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2014 was a Red Wedding of a year for Brooklyn’s beloved DIY music venues. Death by Audio closed in November, 285 Kent […]

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The 25 best cheap things to do in Brooklyn this weekend, Fourth of July! edition
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The 25 best cheap things to do in Brooklyn this weekend, Fourth of July! edition

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1. Get your culture on at the 45th annual International African Arts Festival, a four-day extravaganza with music, dance, symposia, workshops, a […]

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Finally, real budget airfare: $39 domestic trips and $99 international flights coming to NYC
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Finally, real budget airfare: $39 domestic trips and $99 international flights coming to NYC

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Budget flights from New York City have long been the freakish white whale/golden unicorn hybrid of travel that we never thought we’d see. […]

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If you’re feeling bad about rent, you can at least be glad you don’t live in Boston
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If you’re feeling bad about rent, you can at least be glad you don’t live in Boston

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Ah Boston, you ain’t so bad, except for when it comes to the thought of actually living there, which, ugh, no. Our nation’s […]

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Mac-n-cheese waffle sliders, anyone? 6 foods you need to try at the LIC Flea this summer
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Mac-n-cheese waffle sliders, anyone? 6 foods you need to try at the LIC Flea this summer

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When I was first asked to cover a press preview of the eats at the LIC Flea & Food this year, I assumed that I […]

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