Happy Pi(e) Day! Four & Twenty Blackbirds’ bakers share their favorite pie and book pairings
In case you haven't heard, pie mecca Four & Twenty Blackbirds opened a new location today at the Brooklyn Public…
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Pop Up Repair shop will cheaply fix your broken crap this month
The first thought that people have when something breaks is to just smash it with a hammer and get a…
Morrissey dance party! And 17 other weekend ideas
1. The Brooklyn Public Library's Four & Twenty Blackbirds cafe is opening, so go and get you some pie and…
Royal Palms Shuffleboard Club inches you towards retirement with bingo, Mah Jong nights
As struggling artists/freelancers/corporate cogs in Broketown, despite our individual goals, it's safe to say we all share one common dream:…
See pizza love, 16 other free ways to spend your week
1. powerHouse Arena supports the troops by hosting a reading from Redeployment, Iraq veteran Phi Klay's short story collection about soldiers'…
Party and bullshit and 12 other ways to enjoy your weekend
1. Once again it's time for Competitive Erotic Fan Fiction at Union Hall, the competition that determines ew gross Jesus…
Spiffy interactive map reveals city’s participatory budgeting proposals
If, like us, you believe in the oft-quoted maxim "Democracy simply doesn't work," you might have greeted New York's welcoming…
Gowanus Canal finally getting serious documentary treatment
Gowanus Official Trailer from Jessica Philipps on Vimeo. The Gowanus Canal, as we all know, is a mess of oil…
Celebrate Lou Reed’s birthday and 14 other free things to do this week
1. Want the whole story of where Pussy Riot came from? Get it from reporter Masha Gessen, who'll be talking…
Make your best mac for the Mac and Cheeze Takedown
There is nothing quite as comforting in this world as mac and cheese (especially when it's ten goddamn degrees out).…