5 things asshole bosses can no longer do to women thanks to the new NY equality law
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5 things asshole bosses can no longer do to women thanks to the new NY equality law

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Gird your loins, chauvinist bosses and creepy male co-workers: the New York Women’s Equality Act took effect Jan. 19, and it has […]

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Time for a pedestrian revolution: The blizzard has caused a new wave of anti-car activism
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Time for a pedestrian revolution: The blizzard has caused a new wave of anti-car activism

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A blizzard is the great equalizer in the city. It covers all and makes surfaces equal, swallowing trash piles and parked cars […]

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Have a drink, write a letter and help save this Crown Heights community garden from going condo
Crown Heights

Have a drink, write a letter and help save this Crown Heights community garden from going condo

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Residents of Crown Heights have been fighting for years to save a community garden between Rogers Avenue and Park Place from turning […]

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$now job: Get paid to help the city shovel all this damn snow all week
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$now job: Get paid to help the city shovel all this damn snow all week

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If you survived the first blizzard of 2016, by not dying of alcohol poisoning or murdering the person you lived with because […]

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Monday linkage: Buy a snowed-in Prius for $100
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Monday linkage: Buy a snowed-in Prius for $100

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Somebody in Greenpoint is (probably jokingly) selling their snowed-in Prius [Craigslist] New York’s animal shelters are doing great [NYT] Moving to the suburbs […]

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Top 10: The best cheap things to do in Brooklyn this week, burlesque bombshell edition
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Top 10: The best cheap things to do in Brooklyn this week, burlesque bombshell edition

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1. We all know the truth is out there—find it at the fancy new East Williamsburg movie house Syndicated, which will be […]

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The coolest rental in Brooklyn this weekend was a $200/night igloo
Real Estate

The coolest rental in Brooklyn this weekend was a $200/night igloo

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Well folks, you saw it for yourself: it turns out that Jonas, our dreaded, sledded and bedded snowstorm of 2016, was every bit as bad as Governor […]

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The week in Broketown, 1/18-1/22
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The week in Broketown, 1/18-1/22

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Like us in website form? You’ll love us on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and Pinterest, and don’t forget to sign up for our mailing list. We rounded up the […]

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QUIZ: Should you bang your roommate when you’re snowed in this weekend?
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QUIZ: Should you bang your roommate when you’re snowed in this weekend?

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Winter storm David Snowie is just about here, and if you live with a roommate, the two of you are about to […]

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Put a fireplace in your belly: 8 spicy Brooklyn dishes to help get you through the winter
Food & Drink

Put a fireplace in your belly: 8 spicy Brooklyn dishes to help get you through the winter

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Winter means cold and snow that transform your neighborhood into Narnia, but there actually is an upside to the season: spicy food. It’s […]

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