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Movies tickets are $6 in Bay Ridge if you’re a party of five
Everyone into the indie-rom-com-starring-BK-celebrity-couple pool! I wouldn’t have surgery there, but the Bay Ridge Alpine Cinema has a special deal for an “I’m not really sure” amount of time (quoting...
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Apartment hunt: rental deals in grown up Brooklyn plus shares in Bushwick &...
• We begin today’s apartment hunt with a 3BR in Kensington for $2,500, which has a cute private balcony off the living room. Looks like the kitchen and bathroom were recently renovated with nice shiny...
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This is how 4,000 Thanksgiving meals get made
Mad props and an extra slice of sweet spud pie tonight to the good people of Occupy Sandy, who coordinated the prep and delivery of 4,000 Thanksgiving meals to residents of Canarsie, Red Hook, the...
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Bay Ridge locals fear skinny jeans, flannel will bring the noise
Sound Garden: Will the Lock Yard be too noisy for the neighborhood? Photo via The Brooklyn Paper. Bay Ridge’s first beer garden is slated to open this June, and somewhat unsurprisingly, local residents...
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Say goodbye to Brooklyn’s last Blockbuster by buying a piece of it
How did we ever live in a world of late fees? via the Bensonhurst Bean If you thought there were no more Blockbusters in Brooklyn, or anywhere for that matter, no one would fault you for it. The video...
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Famed ice cream shop chooses BYOB over burgers
Now with alcohol! via Facebook So after learning that their neighborhood was facing a potential jogging stroller invasion, the people of Bay Ridge could probably use a pick-me-up. Some sweet news to...
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Open the window and let the light in with apartment prospects in Crown...
It’s about that time of the month where folks are in a last-minute mad scramble for new living space. But you don’t have to negotiate with some scummy slumlord over whether or not the mice in your...
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Here are all the free outdoor summer movie series in Brooklyn
Pop quiz hotshot: where is this movie playing? Holy moly, there sure are a lot of outdoor movies this summer. So many that you might have trouble keeping track of whether you’re supposed to be going to...
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Help out the Narrows Botanical Garden, be a greeter on weekends!
Yeah, you wanna keep this open Like green space in Brooklyn but don’t quite have it in you to create your own community garden? Makes sense, that’s really hard work. However, now there’s a chance to...
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Topless sunbathing arrest not a ‘Brooklyn Nine-Nine’ plot. Yet.
Artist’s sketch of the perp enjoying a nice day in the sunshine Despite the fact that the law on the books is that women can be as topless and free as men are, there are a bunch of prudes out there who...
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Captain Crook: Man attempts Bensonhurst robbery with a sword
Police sketch of the suspect Look, we don’t want to parrot the idea that crime is about to go back to numbers we saw in the 80s in #deblasiosnewyork. It’s just a silly idea coming from a galley of...
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Bay Ridge vintage shop will give entire store to a non-profit that asks
This and so, so much more can be yours, if you run a 501 (c)3! We know that some of you Brokelyn readers are a solid bunch, who do selfless work for non-profits, so we came across something that could...
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Robicelli’s jumping the shark with Jump the Shark Summer
Not with these though, these look great. via Facebook Everyone wants their next food creation to be the next cronut or next ramen burger, anything but the next cupcake, because that’s how you go...
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Craigslist freebie of the day: Relive dentist office nightmares with your new...
“Yeah, just sit here on this nightmare chair and think about how much fun being at the dentist is.” No one likes going to the dentist’s office, because even if your dentist is a perfectly nice man or...
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Panera Bread kicking off their new Bay Ridge store with free coffee
Free energy beats…not free energy. via Facebook You may not be getting artisanal cold brew free everyday, but Panera Bread is generously pouring out a close second to hype up their new Bay Ridge...
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Robicelli’s will teach you to master desserts, the kitchen in August
You could maybe learn to make something that approaches looking this good. via Facebook If you’re anything like me (which you probably aren’t, because my parents say I’m “very unique”) you assume that...
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Bay Ridge, with a 9.3% yearly jump, is Brooklyn’s king of the rent increase...
Up-and-coming and never looking back. via Flickr user mercurialn It was just a couple weeks ago that the Bensonhurst Bean was talking about how neighborhoods in Southwest Brooklyn were cursed with the...
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Endless reshuffling of Brooklyn neighborhoods results in ‘Bay Ridge is the...
It’s just like South Slope, except not really. via Flickr user Alex Flint What is there to even be said about the incessant need for people to declare this neighborhood or that neighborhood the new...
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Quite a tail: Activists accuse MTA of starving feral cat colony living in...
When reached for comment, other feral cats yawned and licked themselves. via Flickr user Anthony Fine The MTA isn’t exactly on what anyone would call a winning streak. There’s the frequent train...
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Brooklyn we bone hard: Bay Ridge couple causes the most ‘loud sex’ 311 calls...
Someone in here is getting down in a very rude manner Where is New York City’s loudest sex happening? It’s a question that’s theorists have wrestled with for ages. You might have guessed it’s happening...
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