Broad City Season 3, Episode 6: I love talkin’ about vaginas with my dad
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Broad City Season 3, Episode 6: I love talkin’ about vaginas with my dad

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This week’s episode begins with an all-too-familiar Northeastern Corridor Amtrak trip, taking us to Abbi’s hometown of Wayne, which is slightly west of Philly. Cue […]

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Philadelphia punished with 2016 DNC instead of Brooklyn
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Philadelphia punished with 2016 DNC instead of Brooklyn

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The 2016 Democratic National Convention in Brooklyn was a threat looming over our city for months, despite the protestations of some attractive, […]

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Another Philly-based business tempts fate and promotes Brooklyn roots
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Another Philly-based business tempts fate and promotes Brooklyn roots

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There must be something very alluring about not just Brooklyn itself, but its name. Because despite the city rising up against the […]

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Philly rejects Brooklyn Flea Philly. Is the BK brand losing steam?
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Philly rejects Brooklyn Flea Philly. Is the BK brand losing steam?

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When the news broke that the Brooklyn Flea was headed to Philadelphia, we gave the residents there some good-natured (well, not outwardly […]

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Philadelphia adorably getting its own Brooklyn Flea spinoff
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Philadelphia adorably getting its own Brooklyn Flea spinoff

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One of the great things about living in a city as self-involved and full of itself as New York is that when […]

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New line replacing Fung Wah will never be quite the same
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New line replacing Fung Wah will never be quite the same

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Pour one out for the Chinatown Bus, the proud steamship of the Northeast that for many years carried us dutifully, if not […]

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The top 10 Brokelyn stories of 2012
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The top 10 Brokelyn stories of 2012

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Oh 2012. Everyone kept worrying about you being the last year in human history before you happened, and then by the time […]

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The week in Broketown, March 12-16
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The week in Broketown, March 12-16

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Like Brokelyn on Facebook and follow us, Twitter, Tumblr or Pinterest! -Everyone freaked out about Great GoogaMooga’s ticket fiasco, but it’s probably going to be OK. -Bees. Beads? Bees! […]

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Is Philadelphia the new Brooklyn?
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Is Philadelphia the new Brooklyn?

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With lower rents and cheaper beer, is Philly the dream of Brooklyn, actually realized? Or was Daria right when she said, “Life sucks no matter what, so don’t be fooled by location changes”? I asked three friends who cashed in their Metrocards for SEPTA passes.

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