Hey hey hey … 99 cent lube and more romantic gifts from Fat Albert’s
Bed Stuy/ Bushwick

Hey hey hey … 99 cent lube and more romantic gifts from Fat Albert’s

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When it comes to Valentine’s Day, I’m firmly in Tim’s camp: it’s for suckers. Of course, I have a lot more to […]

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25 gifts under $25, No. 20: Dollar store things you can actually give
Shopping

25 gifts under $25, No. 20: Dollar store things you can actually give

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You’ve been reading lots of gift guides here, from gifts for foodies, gifts from Pinterest and gifts under $25. What about when […]

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The single best deal at your local 99-cent store
Shopping

The single best deal at your local 99-cent store

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The $1.19 pregnancy test. Need we say more? No, we need not.

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A tour through Greenpoint’s hidden, kooky, lost-in-time discount district
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A tour through Greenpoint’s hidden, kooky, lost-in-time discount district

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Greenpoint’s bustling Manhattan Avenue is a great place to score boatloads of ridiculously, disgustingly good deals on stuff for your body, home, […]

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Drugstore makeup: is it summer-proof?
Health and Beauty

Drugstore makeup: is it summer-proof?

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When you’ve only got pocket change to spend on lipstick, which one should you buy? The game glamouristas of Brokelyn set out […]

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The dos and don’ts of 99-cent stores
Shopping

The dos and don’ts of 99-cent stores

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Ah, dollar stores. We confess to dropping in occasionally for toilet paper and shower-curtain liners, but tend to view other items warily. […]

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