Bushwick is getting a ‘Spin the Bottle’ 24-hour diner
Bed Stuy/ Bushwick

Bushwick is getting a ‘Spin the Bottle’ 24-hour diner

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Everyone loves a good old fashioned 24-hour diner, where you can get cheap greasy food that you don’t even realize doesn’t taste […]

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Slap happy: Red Bull Slaps handball tourney returns to Coney Island Saturday
Coney Island/ Brighton Beach/ Sheepshead Bay

Slap happy: Red Bull Slaps handball tourney returns to Coney Island Saturday

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Handball, everyone loves handball. The players love it because of its simplicity and fast pace, and spectators because of…well, the same thing. […]

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Some joker added fake neighborhood RAMBO to Brooklyn’s Wikipedia entry
Brooklyn Heights/ DUMBO

Some joker added fake neighborhood RAMBO to Brooklyn’s Wikipedia entry

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Hey, remember RAMBO, the imaginary made-up neighborhood near DUMBO that should be given no legitimacy ever, no matter the cost? Despite our […]

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Look so hot right now with free professional headshots from Mesh
Sales & Deals

Look so hot right now with free professional headshots from Mesh

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It’s August now, which means you’re swiftly getting over those humid days, the hope you had in your baseball team is fading […]

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Sweet job alert: Emily Books is hiring a (paid) intern
Careers

Sweet job alert: Emily Books is hiring a (paid) intern

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Hey, you there, nerd, you like books, right? Of course you do. Perhaps you like books so much you’d like to work […]

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Monday lunchtime linkage
News

Monday lunchtime linkage

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Developers say it’s just too dang hard to fill their affordable housing quota [DNA Info] Man who filmed Eric Garner’s death gets […]

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When it Comes to Apartment Insurance, it’s Good to Be a Locavore
Sponsored

When it Comes to Apartment Insurance, it’s Good to Be a Locavore

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Local goods at the Ft. Greene Greenmarket | Ethan Oringel via Flickr [sponsored_by name=”Gotham Brokerage Co., Inc” url=”http://gothambrokerage.com/” logo=”http://brooklynbased.com/app/uploads/2014/01/Gotham-Logo-Final1.png” byline=”Let Gotham show you how getting NYC […]

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Liberal-on-liberal violence breaks out at Brooklyn Bridge Park
Brooklyn Heights/ DUMBO

Liberal-on-liberal violence breaks out at Brooklyn Bridge Park

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We all love Brooklyn Bridge Park, even if we had to make peace with the idea that since housing is supposed to […]

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See The Dude abide at SummerScreen, and 16 other free things to do this week
Outings

See The Dude abide at SummerScreen, and 16 other free things to do this week

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1. Get a free glamour shot for your LinkedIn (or Tinder, or however you wanna use it), courtesy of Mesh. (Monday-Friday) 2. Head […]

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9 Brooklyn-based novels, and where in Brooklyn to read them
Entertainment

9 Brooklyn-based novels, and where in Brooklyn to read them

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From Norman Mailer to Edgwidge Danticat to that guy from that OkCupid date who writes thinkpieces on Encino Man, Brooklyn has a […]

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