We admit it. We love Sycamore. The $10 bouquets we’re addicted to. Tequila shots in the backyard on Saturdays while our kids run amock. Tonight, Friends of Cortelyou (go J.Ro!) has a neighborhood happy hour there from 7 to 9 with reduced-price drinks and free food from Cinco de Mayo 2. [...]
Fashion editor’s finds at Hayden-Harnett sale
Thanks to a tweet from the Bed-Stuy Blog we were alerted to a sale at the Hayden-Harnett boutique in Greenpoint, which sells smart basics with a quirky twist. We asked our fashion-editor friend Patty (holla Bed-Stuy!) for her pick of the sale items. Patty’s selection number one (left) is the Staci [...]
In the papers (our kind of papers)
You know that annoying bag of circulars and coupons that lands your stoop every week? Don’t throw it away without at least a cursory glance. This week, you’d be missing out on this week’s top deal: FIVE Pepsi 12-packs for $11 at Stop & Shop, on Flatbush between Tilden and [...]
The cut-rate curl whisperer
If you have curly hair, there’s a decent chance you’ve wound up at Devachan, the Manhattan salon with a weirdly effective method of cutting and styling curly hair (cutting it dry then washing it, blotting with paper towels, lecturing the customer on the evils of shampoo). While the starter cut at the two Soho salons [...]
