Flagrant foul: Study says it costs a family of 4 over $400 to see a Nets game
Brook Lopez feels for you, broke basketball-goers. via The Brooklyn Game Hey there, broke basketball fan. Were you making plans to watch the Nets go on an improbable post-New Year’s run for a second...
View ArticleBrooklyn WILL host a DNC in the future, vows Marty Markowitz
It just won’t ever die. Photoshop of Chris Gigant’s photoshop by Curtis Glenn With Philadelphia being the “lucky winner” of the DNC sweepstakes, we thought that Brooklyn was safe from political...
View ArticleSomeone’s suing the Barclays Center over its Seats of Doom
We’re not gonna say we told you so. We’re gonna shout we told you so. via the Barclays Center If you’ve ever been to the Barclays Center and sat in the cheap seats (which if you’re reading this blog,...
View ArticleBrooklyn loves pro wrestling, makes it expensive like everything else
Pop quiz: Wrestling superstar or guy you might run into at Hank’s? via Facebook Maybe because everyone realized they actually do live violence, no matter how choreographed, maybe because it’s...
View ArticleBo-lieve it: SummerSlam will be at Barclays for two more years
Hopefully it means Jon Stewart gets himself involved in things again Pro wrestling is about as hot as it’s ever been, what 3000-word guides on how to watch and understand it being thrown out onto the...
View ArticleBarclays Center CEO has terrible excuse for Islanders’ black and white jersey
Whole lotta black and white on there Look, we understand the Islanders’ move to Brooklyn was never going to be smoothest relocation imaginable, what with a devoted fanbase in the suburbs and cranky...
View ArticleCheap shots: 5 affordable alternatives to attending SummerSlam in Brooklyn...
Jon Stewart traded fake news for fake wrestling at SummerSlam at Barclays Center last year. Photo via WWE.com. If you’re watching the Olympics, you’ve probably realized that mat wrestling isn’t all...
View ArticleYour IDNYC will get you 25 percent off Barclays Center tickets
25 percent off this expensive haus? Not bad. via Flickr user Adrian Kinloch If you haven’t got your IDNYC card yet, now’s as good a time as any to make the schlep. It’s barely a schlep, anyway; the ID...
View ArticleThis week in Anti-Trump activism: the Women’s Strike and more
Ask her! Photo by Gaby Del Valle / Brokelyn It’s finally here, y’all: the women’s strike. And while the strike is intended to show just how much work women do, and is ultimately one of the biggest...
View ArticleThis week in anti-Trump activism: Jeff Sessions’ war on weed
Up this week: sanctions on Russia, an increased ICE presence, Sessions' war on weed, and ways to fight back.
View ArticleLit AF Tour: Martin Lawrence, Adele Givens, JB Smoove, Deon Cole & Benji Brown
Martin Lawrence is bringing the LIT AF Tour to Brooklyn. He will host the show which includes comedians Adele Givens, JB Smoove, […]
View ArticleThe 10 best cheap things to do this week, wondershow edition
Strap in for a wild ride, play devil's advocate, make more money, pop a Zima, unfold yourself, and more ways to add more wonder to your week.
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