Help clean the Gowanus by diving in…to their restaurants
Cleaning up the once-beautiful and biologically diverse Gowanus Canal is an ambitious project, to say the least. The infamous Superfund…
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Go on a big adventure and 16 other free ways to spend the week
1. East River Park goes black and white with a free showing of The Artist (Monday) 2. Mellow Pages welcomes poet…
Single people: Bring out your friends this Sunday at Littlefield
You guys have single friends? Do they whine and moan about being forever alone and how they really want to…
Surrender, and 19 other ways to spend your weekend
1. You don't have to go all the way to Sundance for the short films there: you can see them…
Take a day off and 14 other free ways to spend the week
1. Graywolf Poetry has sent three poets on the road to read in three cities in three days, so show…
Say anything and 13 other ways to keep independence weekend going
1. Out of 25,000 photographs he took between 2005 and 2010, photographer Robert Madruga is displaying only 25 for an…
Land of the free, home of the cheap: 13 ways to rock July 4th
Beer, baseball, BBQ, and egalitarian outdoor space—Independence Day represents the apple-pie epitome of American pride. The problem is that all this…
Like it or spike it: ‘Parkwanus,’ BK’s new tainterhood
Brooklyn, probably more than other places in the city, is known for its neighborhoods. Some, like Fort Greene or Bed-Stuy,…
Rally to save Gowanus’ Double D pool on Saturday
We all love the free pools in Brooklyn. But nothing puts a damper on enjoying them like having to close…
See Marc Maron ride the Night Train with Wyatt Cenac tonight
We've previously talked about how excited we were that Wyatt Cenac has his own weekly comedy showcase at Littlefield, and…