There’s a Tea Party conservative living in Park Slope
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There’s a Tea Party conservative living in Park Slope

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Fox News reporter / Tea Party Conservative moves to Park Slope and orders cheeseburger at “radical vegetarian” restaurant for new fish-out-of-water video series.

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The Awl empire brings glib headlines, Gchat interviews to the world of personal finance
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The Awl empire brings glib headlines, Gchat interviews to the world of personal finance

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The publishers of The Awl/The Hairpin/Splitsider/The Wirecutter released another tool-named blog today, The Billfold, which will for sure be a repository of […]

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Wednesday linkage
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Wednesday linkage

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Smorgasburg is back, this time with booze [Smorgasburg] 40 things to do with kids in Dumbo [Mommy Poppins] McCarren Park pool to open […]

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Craigslist freebie of the day: Your own knitting factory
Sales & Deals

Craigslist freebie of the day: Your own knitting factory

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Knitting is hip, as Britta from Community told us, because Winona Ryder knits, a justification that caused much laughter and derision from […]

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Groupon of the day: Ninja sword classes, and your own sword!
Sales & Deals

Groupon of the day: Ninja sword classes, and your own sword!

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Spending $28 can get you a lot of things: a shirt supporting the Brooklyn public library for one, or some things to […]

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Buy a $28 Brooklyn Industries shirt, help support the BK Public Library
Shopping

Buy a $28 Brooklyn Industries shirt, help support the BK Public Library

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Our feelings about Brooklyn Industries are forever mixed, particularly because of this very non-Brokelyn priced travesty, but this is a bit of […]

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Another chance to bar crawl like a local in Bed-Stuy
Bed Stuy/ Bushwick

Another chance to bar crawl like a local in Bed-Stuy

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When our friend Clay Williams announced he was putting together a bar crawl around Bed-Stuy in February, one of the predictable comments […]

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Let’s dish: Does a restaurant grade matter to you?
Food & Drink

Let’s dish: Does a restaurant grade matter to you?

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When you see that ominous ‘C’ brooding in the window of your favorite grungy taqueria, does it make you turn and walk […]

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Tuesday linkage
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Tuesday linkage

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Guess what is the top complaint about taxis [NYP] McCarren Park to occupy the street? [BK Paper] The war against youth [Esquire] Consumer […]

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Camping at Floyd Bennett Field costs more this year
Outings

Camping at Floyd Bennett Field costs more this year

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A group of our friends has an annual late-spring (pre-mosquito) tradition of overnight camping at Floyd Bennett field in Brooklyn every year. […]

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