I’m smarter than I am cool, so I left Brooklyn for Queens
First Person

I’m smarter than I am cool, so I left Brooklyn for Queens

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Yes, it’s true, I live in Queens. Like you, I naturally believe Queens is the absolute worst. It’s the gateway to Long […]

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Broad City writer Naomi Ekperigin talks breaking into TV and creative uses for drink tickets
Comedy

Broad City writer Naomi Ekperigin talks breaking into TV and creative uses for drink tickets

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Rejoice, friends, because Broad City Day is now officially upon us! As many of you can attest, it’s been too long without […]

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Coney Island is getting a 5,000-seat amphitheater for free concerts, comedy and more this summer
Coney Island/ Brighton Beach/ Sheepshead Bay

Coney Island is getting a 5,000-seat amphitheater for free concerts, comedy and more this summer

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Coney Island has gone through some fits and starts of rebirth in recent years. Some parts are only exciting if you love […]

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Out with the old, in with the older: Beacon’s Closet is having a rare, huge end-of-season sale!
Sales & Deals

Out with the old, in with the older: Beacon’s Closet is having a rare, huge end-of-season sale!

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Thrift store shopping in Brooklyn is basically real-store shopping anywhere else, and the O.G. “thrift” ripoff has always been Beacon’s Closet, a store […]

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Your blizzard kit: 8 pieces of gear to help survive snow in the city
fashion

Your blizzard kit: 8 pieces of gear to help survive snow in the city

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The Field outfits us with their favorite pieces of gear to survive the next NYC blizzard.

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Chick-i-pedia revolution: Help smash the patriarchy during a Wikipedia edit-a-thon
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Chick-i-pedia revolution: Help smash the patriarchy during a Wikipedia edit-a-thon

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The modern feminist’s greatest frenemy is the internet. Despite a wealth of feminist content and support — not to mention Google’s policies designed to bury hate […]

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An 80s My Little Pony fan goes deep inside Brooklyn Ponycon 2016
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An 80s My Little Pony fan goes deep inside Brooklyn Ponycon 2016

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I spent this Valentine’s Day weekend at New York City’s fourth annual Ponycon. Because if there’s one thing in this world for […]

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New Music Tuesday: Ski Lodge make catchy ittlle ditties about dying alone
Music

New Music Tuesday: Ski Lodge make catchy ittlle ditties about dying alone

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Brooklyn’s Ski Lodge has a sound that can best be described as what would probably happen if The Smiths, The Cure and […]

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How to know when to buy instead of rent, and more Presidents Day linkage
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How to know when to buy instead of rent, and more Presidents Day linkage

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If you’re gonna live in Brooklyn for four years, you might as well buy a place [DNAinfo] The Breaking Bad-inspired coffee shop will open […]

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Top 10: The best cheap things to do in Brooklyn this week, charmingly disastrous edition
event roundups

Top 10: The best cheap things to do in Brooklyn this week, charmingly disastrous edition

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1. Feeling dark after Valentine’s Day? Head to Charming Disaster’s Murder Ballad Monday, featuring ghoulish folk music from Jessi Robertson, Kenwyn Dapo, Marilyn […]

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