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Rudeboy, Remember: Walshy Fire’s ‘Art of Dancehall’
A week or so ago, legendary BBC broadcaster David “Ram Jam” Rodigan stepped to the front of the stage at…
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Students at JAY-Z’s Roc Nation School Claim “Debt-Free” Scholarship is a “Scam”
When the Roc Nation School launched at Long Island University’s Downtown Brooklyn campus in 2021, as many as 50 students…
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Here’s a Sneak Peek at The Best New Smorgasburg Vendors
The fun, fiercely diverse, and consistently vital weekly Smorgasburg food market sets up shop for its 15th (!) season this…
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Studio Bumi is Curing Urban Loneliness One Wild Dinner at a Time
Bagus Wicaksono Ruswandi, who insists we just call him Bagus—pronounced like “Ba-GOOSE”—moved to New York City from Jakarta in 2021…
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Waiting for Latkes in Brighton Beach With Your Old Droog
It’s mid-December, and Your Old Droog is waiting on some latkes. Droog, for those unaware, is a Brooklyn rapper who,…
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Owner of Century-Old Ferdinando’s Focacceria Handpicks an Heir
Last month, Francesco “Frank” Buffa sent waves across his neighborhood when he shuttered the gates on Ferdinando’s Focacceria, his 121-year-old…
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Win Two Tickets to See Katt Williams Live at Barclays Center
Comedy legend and occasional pop culture oracle Katt Williams is bringing his “Heaven on Earth Tour” to Brooklyn next weekend.…
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Residents of Near-Empty Brooklyn Tower Say The Luxury Building is “Quite Peaceful”
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11 Obscenely Good Bowls of Pasta
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Weekend Guide: Max Glazer, Mayhem, and Rhythm Section
Being entertained is wonderful—and certainly one of the main focuses of the Weekend Guide. But sometimes, entertainment alone is not…
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