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“There’s just really too much gentrification in the neighborhood now. I...”
– Young white woman in my yoga studio today in Brooklyn
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Biking In Heels: Cycling For Women →
jenbokoff: Biking In Heels: Cycling For Women I took an awesome (and free!)bike classat the Brooklyn Brainery last month taught by Emily Scott, an avid cyclist with enthusiasm and smarts to boot. We covered everything from proper gear (Isle Jacobse’s great raincoats and a white helmet for increased visibility, for instance) to highest risk situations (like cars making left turns while you’re in...
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“[Michael Pachleitner Group] recently outfitted warehouse workers with a...”
– A New Home for Computer Screens: The Face (WSJ) This already exists?!?! Just $13,000—my birthday month is coming up…
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“Now Facebook is forced to play catch-up after earlier deciding not to create a...”
– Facebook’s Mobile Miscalculation (WSJ)
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“Excuse me, I’m sorry to bother you. I just had to tell you…I love...”
– This week’s This American Life was so fun that I basically retold every part of it to CR on our long train ride home last night to his amusement.
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“Opera News, 76 years old and one of the leading classical music magazines in the...”
– Latest Met Aria: Bad Opera News Is No News (NYT)
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“Real estate brokers last spring tried to rebrand the neighborhood ProCro, a...”
– In Crown Heights, A Renaissance With Unease (NYT) We just had a great dinner on Franklin Ave at the pizza place mentioned in the introduction of this article—we need to make more of an effort to check out the places in Crown Heights proper, because they seem great. Also, I apologize in...
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“The social-media viewing experience is the most effective argument against...”
– The Watercooler Is in the Cloud (New York Magazine)
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