Brokelyn news! We have a new publisher and a new editor (but the same love of picklebacks)
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Brokelyn news! We have a new publisher and a new editor (but the same love of picklebacks)

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Brokelyn was founded in 2009 on the motto “living big on small change.” Well now we’ve got some “big change” to tell you about: Brokelyn has […]

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We’re bringing back our advice columnist, Dear Penny!
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We’re bringing back our advice columnist, Dear Penny!

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Once upon a Brokelyn many years ago, Dear Penny, an advice column dedicated to tackling readers’ recession-related inquiries, graced our virtual pages until […]

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Happy days are just a month away: Your official summer 2016 countdown calendar
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Happy days are just a month away: Your official summer 2016 countdown calendar

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The temperature outside is a brisk 30 degrees and the memories of last weekend’s city wide ice planet freeze are probably still […]

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NYC Beer Week is here! 28 free events Brooklyn beer lovers shouldn’t miss
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NYC Beer Week is here! 28 free events Brooklyn beer lovers shouldn’t miss

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Beer drinkers of Brooklyn: Friday is the kickoff of NYC Beer Week 2016. This means 10 straight days of tap takeovers, beer discounts, […]

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Top 20: The best cheap things to do in Brooklyn this weekend, Soul Party edition
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Top 20: The best cheap things to do in Brooklyn this weekend, Soul Party edition

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1. Go brew crazy—it’s NYC Beer Week! There are dozens of tastings, pairings, demos, classes, and more, from Greenpoint to South Slope. […]

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Crisis in laptop nation: Why Brooklyn coffee shops are limiting the wifi you use
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Crisis in laptop nation: Why Brooklyn coffee shops are limiting the wifi you use

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Last year, Brokelyn told you how not to be a dick when camping out in a coffee shop. This year though, you might be finding […]

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I sold weed to afford moving to Brooklyn (and things worked out great)
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I sold weed to afford moving to Brooklyn (and things worked out great)

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In case you’re thinking you pay New York premiums on everything, it turns out an eighth of weed goes for $50-60 in Sarasota, Fla., about standard […]

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Broad City Season 3, Episode 1: So surreal, but at the same time so real
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Broad City Season 3, Episode 1: So surreal, but at the same time so real

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It’s been 10 whole months without fresh gifs, but Broad City is back, bitches! In addition to definitely being the best show […]

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Quit your office job and work at Coney island this summer
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Quit your office job and work at Coney island this summer

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Want a back pocket-full of Wet Hot American Summer-ish stories to regale your friends with? Well, here’s your chance, gang. Replace Camp […]

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Hey, how’d you invent that cool job? Charlie Adams of the Urban Choir Project
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Hey, how’d you invent that cool job? Charlie Adams of the Urban Choir Project

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Charlie Adams couldn’t get a job to save her life. Over coffee, the 30-year-old choir director and founder of the Urban Choir Project recalled how, […]

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