Take this insider’s bike tour for a behind-the-scenes look at some of Brooklyn’s coolest places
Outings

Take this insider’s bike tour for a behind-the-scenes look at some of Brooklyn’s coolest places

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Hey Brokesters! Your humble events editor here — the one who brings you burlesquers and dance parties and endless free comedy shows […]

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Brooklyn realtors threw a ‘steampunk vaudeville’ party to entice new condo buyers
apartments

Brooklyn realtors threw a ‘steampunk vaudeville’ party to entice new condo buyers

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There is nothing inherently wrong with steampunk on its face, other than how ridiculously loud a crowd of steampunks can get outside the […]

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What can I do with my garbage backyard? Tips on cleaning it and getting it ready for gardening
Guides

What can I do with my garbage backyard? Tips on cleaning it and getting it ready for gardening

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Even the most garbage yard can be made ready for backyard gardening; use these simple expert tips for cleaning the space and getting it ready to be green.

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The most fun thrift shopping experience in NYC is this drag auction at a gay bar
Outings

The most fun thrift shopping experience in NYC is this drag auction at a gay bar

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As I blissfully watched a drag queen, a petite 20-something blond and my boyfriend aggressively trying to outbid each other for a […]

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Is Bushwick’s Holi festival a harmless hippie celebration or cultural appropriation?
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Is Bushwick’s Holi festival a harmless hippie celebration or cultural appropriation?

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Droves of Brooklynites lined up outside an abandoned lot at 485 Johnson Ave. in Bushwick for the Festival of Colors this past Saturday. […]

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Here’s your chance to sound off at the MTA about the L train shutdown
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Here’s your chance to sound off at the MTA about the L train shutdown

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We don’t know exactly what, we don’t know exactly when, but some time in the near future, the L train is going […]

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How I learned to ride a bike for the first time, at age 27
Biking

How I learned to ride a bike for the first time, at age 27

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I never actually learned to ride a bike as a kid. I spent many hours on a tricycle when I was a […]

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ALERT: Gowanus Yacht Club is open, summer drinking season is officially here
Food & Drink

ALERT: Gowanus Yacht Club is open, summer drinking season is officially here

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There will be days soon when the summer sun is so punishing, the still air of the underground subway station so menacing, […]

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How to get a job in Coney Island this summer (and ride the Cyclone for free)
Careers

How to get a job in Coney Island this summer (and ride the Cyclone for free)

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Ever wanted to run away to the circus when you were a kid? Here in New York, it’s only a train ride […]

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Top 10: The best cheap things to do in Brooklyn this week, Prince and leopard prints edition
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Top 10: The best cheap things to do in Brooklyn this week, Prince and leopard prints edition

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1. Dearly beloved, gather in Bushwick to Get Thru This Thing Called Life: a Prince dance party with a half-dozen DJs including […]

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