BK’s best B&Bs for $150 or less
The eye-catching Rugby Gardens. Visits from parents, friends and random relatives who’ve never been to New York are great. You get to spend quality time with those who knew and loved you before you...
View ArticleGiveaway! $75 gift certificate to Bussaco
If you’re a confirmed foodie, you already know that celeb chef Katy Sparks recently joined the kitchen at Bussaco, the Mediterranean American bistro across Union Street from the Park Slope Food-Coop....
View ArticleBrooklyn’s best under-$10 bottles
Smith & Vine in Carroll Gardens. A holiday party without good wine is like… well… enough said. With the sheer number of get-togethers on most folks’ calendars this time of year, bringing a bottle...
View ArticleTell us your cheap secret and win free tix to Brooklyn Based wedding fair
This could be you. Photo by theothermrgomez. Basking in the joy of recent engagement? Know a bride-to-be in search of the perfect non-trad gown? Shoot us an e-mail and we’ll get you into Brooklyn...
View ArticleFree self-defense classes for teens
Brooklyn and grit are no strangers. We all love the street cred that comes from telling out-of-towners about our edgy urban lives (You’ve been mugged? Well, sort of… it was really scary, though), but...
View ArticleTheater deal alert: monster Robin Hood for $5
We’re not Park Slope Parents or anything, but give us a family show that costs $5 to see and we’ll pretend. That’s the very recession-friendly ticket price for the latest in Brooklyn Lyceum‘s ongoing...
View ArticleThis week: a big night for beardos
Proving that Brooklyn lets no special interest go unnoticed, our friends at the Build-A-Beard blog are honoring the fabulosity of facial hair with a coming (or growing?) out benefit party next week...
View ArticleBirds do it, bees do it, red pandas at the Prospect Park Zoo do it (and you...
Red pandas share a branch at the Prospect Park Zoo. We can see where this is headed. NSFW animal-mating demos are just one of of the attractions of a weekend-long love-fest sponsored by the Heart of...
View ArticleFab engagement rings under $1K
We do! This ring from the Claypot made the cut. When you’ve found the dame of your dreams, you want to give her the engagement ring of hers: one her friends will gush over, her family will discuss at...
View ArticleCheaper ways to learn digi-design
If being able to type 90WPM is the most impressive computer skill you have, it may be difficult (i.e. impossible) to stay competitive in today’s hyper-digital workplace. Knowing how to use Photoshop,...
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