25 gifts under $25, No. 19: Garden bon bons!
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25 gifts under $25, No. 19: Garden bon bons!

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One of the major downsides of the holiday season is that it all goes down when the whole world is covered in […]

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Wednesday lunchtime linkage
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Wednesday lunchtime linkage

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Pictures of New York from those far off days known as the 90s [Gizmodo] Today is Robert Moses’ birthday. No comment [Bowery […]

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You, yes you, can go to Bill de Blasio’s inauguration for free
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You, yes you, can go to Bill de Blasio’s inauguration for free

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Well, the day is rapidly approaching, like a snowball rolling down a mountain and growing cartoonishly larger: Bill de Blasio will be […]

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Be Badass, Brooklyn: Drink a Smuttynose, save a dog, now through Saturday
Food & Drink

Be Badass, Brooklyn: Drink a Smuttynose, save a dog, now through Saturday

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Possibly the only thing better in life than beer is a dog, mostly owing to the fact that dogs can show you […]

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What’s cheaper, the new Brooklyn Whole Foods or nearby Union Market?
Boerum Hill/ Gowanus

What’s cheaper, the new Brooklyn Whole Foods or nearby Union Market?

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Whole Foods opened in Gowanus yesterday to stampede-like crowds and consumers happy to finally have somewhere to buy high-end groceries in Brooklyn. […]

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25 gifts under $25, No. 18: 3D printed clip-on vase!
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25 gifts under $25, No. 18: 3D printed clip-on vase!

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We’ve all been there: You’re meeting someone on a date; they come to pick you up and bring flowers. You automatically have […]

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Sit around the electric campfire and see ‘A Christmas Story’ for free in DUMBO
Brooklyn Heights/ DUMBO

Sit around the electric campfire and see ‘A Christmas Story’ for free in DUMBO

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Christmas season is full swing, in case the snow hasn’t been a reminder of that. But just because it’s Christmas, people always […]

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Beyonce’s video for ‘XO’ is a magical day and night at Coney Island
Coney Island/ Brighton Beach/ Sheepshead Bay

Beyonce’s video for ‘XO’ is a magical day and night at Coney Island

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So hey, remember when Beyonce trapped that screaming woman atop the Wonder Wheel, and no one really did anything because Bey is […]

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Tuesday lunchtime linkage
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Tuesday lunchtime linkage

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Meet the young, hip, with it liberal new members of the City Council [Wall Street Journal] Welcome…to Night Vale, the book [AV […]

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25 gifts under 25, No. 17: Heavy metal-themed nut butters
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25 gifts under 25, No. 17: Heavy metal-themed nut butters

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As you surely know by now, Brokelyn has a pronounced pro-pun bias. What you may not know is that we are also […]

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