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Chinese New Year Flower Fair
Everyone knows about the giant Chinese New Year parade and celebration that happens ever year (it’s on the 27th this year btw), but this is the first time I’ve ever heard of the Chinese New Year Flower Fair. For all you fools out there, here is the skinny on the

Short People on the Train
Short people’I am watching you. That means you’yah, you, short lady. You probably don’t think I can see you because I am taller than you. Well, around 5’8” if you must know. And you are what, maybe 5 feet? Interesting. My sister is 5 feet tall so maybe I am

Upgrade Your Comfort Foods: Super Bowl Party Edition
So the Super Bowl is this weekend – even people like me that barely watch pro Football know that – and with the Superbowl comes Superbowl parties: an American tradition where everyone’s girlfriends prepare elaborate things to dip Tostitos into while making bets based on which team’s quarterback has a

Ra Ra Riot and the Antlers at BAM
So if you’re one of those people who, like Anna G., loves live music you’ve probably seen a bunch of shows during this past weeks Sounds Like Brooklyn festival. Tomorrow is the last day of the festival and I think most shows are already sold out but tonight? Tonight’s Friday–Friday!!

All You Can Drink Beer at D-Structure Tonight!
D-Structure has bee doing a lot of dope shit lately that includes music, art, and most importantly, FREE beer. Tonight is no exception. Starting at 8pm, the cerveza will be flowing in celebration of Michael Dabo Lopez’s art and installations. And the best part is that if you RSVP here

DIY Diva: Five Things I Wanna Make
Heyo – the MIA DIY Diva here. Between computer blow-ups, work and the stomach flu it has been a rather craptacular couple of weeks over here. Bright side, as I’ve been mostly stuck at home on the couch, I’ve been crafting my little fingers to the bone. (Seriously, I’m typing

$5 Pad Thai Party at Note Thai
Elementary school was awesome for random food rewards. If you got enough stars on a chalkboard, brought in the most canned goods, or stayed quiet during spelling tests, you occasionally received pizza, pop corn, or ice cream parties. Now that we’re adults, we’re just expected to do well and buy