For a taste of home abroad, head to Brooklyn-loving Moscow
News

For a taste of home abroad, head to Brooklyn-loving Moscow

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News of Brooklyn’s ultra-hipness made it overseas a while ago, with everyone from Parisians to Swedes trying to get their hands on our […]

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Manhattan and Queens (but not Brooklyn) are the most expensive places for beer
Food & Drink

Manhattan and Queens (but not Brooklyn) are the most expensive places for beer

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Have you ever wondered, as you popped a tab on a lukewarm Modelo Especial that set you back at least a buck […]

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Snag a car service before NYC runs out of gas
News

Snag a car service before NYC runs out of gas

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With limited subway service and waits for the bus bridge now apparently somewhere between “one generation” and “eons upon eons,” you might […]

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Hey Brooklyn: How you spending Sandy?
News

Hey Brooklyn: How you spending Sandy?

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Bored and stir-crazy yet? No subway and dangerous winds mean we’ll all probably be spending a lot of time getting reacquainted with […]

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Free STD tests for the morning after
Services

Free STD tests for the morning after

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Getting laid is one of the few forms of entertainment that — even when the summer concerts end — won’t hit you […]

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Play bingo with Kenneth, help kids read
Community

Play bingo with Kenneth, help kids read

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Normally, we’d balk at a $25 buy-in for bingo night. But once we started reading about 826NYC’s “Dueling Bingos” night, we found […]

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Swap your way to a well-stocked pantry
Food & Drink

Swap your way to a well-stocked pantry

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From clothing to skill-sets, our broke minds have always seen swapping as a way to get something we really need for… our […]

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Saturday: Field trip to Dead Horse Bay, other odd must-sees
Outings

Saturday: Field trip to Dead Horse Bay, other odd must-sees

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This Saturday (March 20) is Obscura Day, and the webs site atlasobscura.com has organized group tours for these BK treasures as well as all the other weird places they cover.

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Why Bagel Hole is tops in the city
Food & Drink

Why Bagel Hole is tops in the city

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Will you PLEASE do a bagel review? a reader named JT requested a while back, following a post on the mediocrity of […]

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Fab vintage/resale for big girls on not-so-big budgets
Shopping

Fab vintage/resale for big girls on not-so-big budgets

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Re/Dress is a Brooklyn plus-size vintage and contemporary second-hand store we’ve been meaning to write about for a while, and here it […]

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