How you can help flooded Red Hook recover from Sandy
Local news is focusing on Breezy Point (justifiably) and dark and flooded lower Manhattan, but Red Hook took a really…
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Subway restoration makes getting around Brooklyn a wee bit easier
If you were thinking about skipping out on work tomorrow because, "Oh man, the subway...it's just so hard to get…
Free showers, workouts, museums and more Sandy relief
Perhaps certain retailers struck the wrong tone with their attempts to capitalize on Sandymonium, but not all New York City…
Prospect Park still closed; don’t go jogging or leading your own cleanup
The sun is shining, it's a beautiful, mild, crisp fall day, and we know you are itching to get back…
Tonight: Monster Mash party is now a Sandy benefit
The Halloween parade is canceled, trick or treating may be postponed and everyone is wondering just how much Halloween celebration…
What to do if your apartment or business has flood damage
Even if you were hyper-responsible and remembered to get renters insurance (thanks roommate), turns out weather related flooding is considered…
Post-Sandy Day 2: Who’s staying home from work?
So Sandy came for a visit and was possibly the worst houseguest the city has seen since the Stay Puft Marshmallow Man.…
Get out of the house with the kids, courtesy of Congregation Beth Elohim
With school closed again tomorrow, parents might be wondering not only how they're going to deal with downed trees…
Ate all your snacks? Where to forage for post-Sandy supplies
If you're like us, you probably ate all your Sandy snacks by yesterday afternoon. Luckily, some small businesses in Brooklyn…
American Apparel thinks the hurricane is a perfect time for a sale
American Apparel, Brooklyn's No. 1 source for hurricane supplies, has issued one of the first incidences of capitalizing on this…