Yo, Danny Boy: A Brokelyn guide to St. Patrick’s Day 2013
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Yo, Danny Boy: A Brokelyn guide to St. Patrick’s Day 2013

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It’s a glorious thing when St. Patrick’s Day falls on a weekend. And a Sunday St. Patrick’s Day? Even better. There are […]

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Sweet! Chocolate factory coming to the Brooklyn Army Terminal
News

Sweet! Chocolate factory coming to the Brooklyn Army Terminal

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Though the Navy Yard has been getting a lot of attention lately, what with the new film school campus and super cheap […]

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Animal house: pet-friendly apartments in Greenpoint, Lefferts Gardens and Bushwick
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Animal house: pet-friendly apartments in Greenpoint, Lefferts Gardens and Bushwick

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Moving with a roommate in tow is hard. Moving with three roommates and a small dog is even harder. Here are some […]

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The Christmas orphan’s guide to holiday week in BK
Guides

The Christmas orphan’s guide to holiday week in BK

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Aah, the holidays. A special time of year when we seem to collectively clamour for the title of “Most Destitute: 2013.” Winners […]

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What exactly is the giant new Baked in Brooklyn? Some FAQs
Food & Drink

What exactly is the giant new Baked in Brooklyn? Some FAQs

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It’s a gigantaur new bakery at Fifth Avenue and 26th Street, where you can get a whole lot of bread for a buck.

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How to spot the best ethnic restaurants (and what’s your pick?)
Food & Drink

How to spot the best ethnic restaurants (and what’s your pick?)

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In his new book “An Economist Gets Lunch,” wonky Marginal Revolution blogger Tyler Cowen applies the laws of the market to restaurants. Do they pass the Brooklyn test?

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A Brooklyn guy’s guide to cheap dates
Outings

A Brooklyn guy’s guide to cheap dates

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Let’s face it: dating is expensive and there’s no guarantee of ROI. So why spend a bundle to make a good impression […]

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The after-hours murderously good tacos
Food & Drink

The after-hours murderously good tacos

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Food carts are all the rage these days, but Tacos El Bronco isn’t part of the growing fleet of retrofitted cargo vans […]

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Chinese grocery deals and meals
Food & Drink

Chinese grocery deals and meals

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Chinese supermarkets are chock-full of delicious, inexpensive stuff—that we know from many a past meal. Still, for the uninitiated, between the hustle […]

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Adventures in outdoor meat drying
Food & Drink

Adventures in outdoor meat drying

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I have the utmost respect for my predominantly Chinese neighbors in the minimally gentrified nook of Sunset Park that I call home, […]

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