Are your Twitter skills poetic? Prove it, at the library’s National Poetry Contest
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Are your Twitter skills poetic? Prove it, at the library’s National Poetry Contest

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Poetry is probably the least respected of the language arts, at least in a financial sense. Are there even any professional poets […]

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Bars We Love: Long live Freddy’s!
Food & Drink

Bars We Love: Long live Freddy’s!

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Freddy’s Bar and Backroom 627 5th Ave (between 17th and 18th Streets) South Slope 718-768-0131 What is it: A Brooklyn staple and […]

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Quit it! Free nicotine patch and gum program is back
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Quit it! Free nicotine patch and gum program is back

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Are you getting tired of smoking because of the years that it’s taking off your life? Oh, wait, you’re young, so you […]

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Tuesday lunchtime linkage
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Tuesday lunchtime linkage

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Everyone’s making more money! Not so fast, American worker [NYT] And everything is dandy on Wall Street [WaPo] Fortress of Solitude musical […]

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War! Where does Crown Heights end and Prospect Heights begin?
Crown Heights

War! Where does Crown Heights end and Prospect Heights begin?

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There’s nothing better than watching neighborhoods scrap over a block here or a block there. Now that people are pouring into Brooklyn […]

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W’msburg is getting the Urban Outfitters it’s been clamoring for
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W’msburg is getting the Urban Outfitters it’s been clamoring for

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Obviously it’s been a long time since Williamsburg was thought of as anything approaching edgy (unless you were making a terrible pun […]

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Cargo Bike Collective makes yet another argument against cars
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Cargo Bike Collective makes yet another argument against cars

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Brooklyn is home to plenty of cars, but do they ever really go anywhere? Anyone who’s ever driven around here and waited […]

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CheapFlix: Your guide to free and cheap screenings in Brooklyn
Entertainment

CheapFlix: Your guide to free and cheap screenings in Brooklyn

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It’s an inescapable fact that free things to do are just a little harder to find in the colder than the warmer […]

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Get a bitte part in the new Dirty Projectors video
Entertainment

Get a bitte part in the new Dirty Projectors video

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Do you want to be a five second blip in a music video a star?  We all do, but sometimes the timing […]

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Sail home to your new shipping container apartment!
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Sail home to your new shipping container apartment!

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We’ve all been privy to the sad sight of Williamsburg getting swallowed up by fancy waterfront condos, and it feels like there’s […]

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