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Jun
27
Where to Eat Lunch Near The Brooklyn Navy Yard

Where to Eat Lunch Near The Brooklyn Navy Yard

The Brooklyn Navy Yard has quickly become one of the biggest job sites in the borough. It houses companies, restaurants,
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Mar
22
Councilmember Wants to Give Employees “Right to Disconnect” From Employers

Councilmember Wants to Give Employees “Right to Disconnect” From Employers

Is your employer calling you up after hours? Has the work/life balance disappeared in the face of texts, Facebook
2 min read
Oct
28
Six-Hundred School Bus Routes Could Be Affected By Possible Driver Strike

Six-Hundred School Bus Routes Could Be Affected By Possible Driver Strike

Photo via zhenry49 [https://www.instagram.com/p/BIs16nrjZTf/?tagged=schoolbuses&hl=en]Roughly 900 city school bus drivers
3 min read
Apr
05
How Many Of Your Neighbors Actually Drive To Work?

How Many Of Your Neighbors Actually Drive To Work?

A collection of stores near the intersection of East 16th Street and Sheepshead Bay Road. (Photo: Alex Ellefson / Sheepshead Bites)
2 min read
Aug
25
Job Alert: Coney Island History Project Seeks Chinese, Turkish & Spanish Speaking Interviewers

Job Alert: Coney Island History Project Seeks Chinese, Turkish & Spanish Speaking Interviewers

Courtesy of the Coney Island History ProjectThe Coney Island History Project [http://www.coneyislandhistory.org/] is looking to hire several
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Apr
07

When It Comes To Laptops In Cafes, How Much Is Too Much?

If you’ve been to Qathra [http://www.yelp.com/biz/qathra-brooklyn] or Milk & Honey [http://www.yelp.com/
2 min read
Mar
05

Locals Respond to Spike Lee’s Words on Gentrification in Fort Greene

Vandals painted “Do the Right Thing,” a possible reference to Spike Lee’s movie of the same name, on his
2 min read
Mar
08
How Long Is Your Commute?

How Long Is Your Commute?

Work commute. Two words that drive fear into those considering a move to Brooklyn. This week, WNYC created a map
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Jul
27

Report: City Workforce Will Continue To Shrink In 2013

"I have a job. Hooray, me!" (Source: Vicky TGAW/Flickr)New York City government jobs will decrease by
1 min read
Apr
18
Your Daily Commute

Your Daily Commute

The word ‘commute’ can conjure a number of different images, and most are negative. But for neighbor Samir Chopra, his
1 min read