Street Chalker Identifies Brooklyn's Slowest Post Office

and more in the blogs...

By Brian Ries
|  Wednesday, Sep 9, 2009  |  Updated 6:45 AM EST
View Comments ()
|
Email
|
Print
Street Chalker Identifies Brooklyn's Slowest Post Office

Getty Images

CHICAGO - AUGUST 25: A United States Postal Service employee walks past mail drop boxes outside the Roberto Clemente Post Office August 25, 2009 in Chicago, Illinois. The Postal Service announced it would offer $15,000 for buyouts of up to 30,000 employees eligible for retirement, early retirement, or those in select positions. (Photo by Scott Olson/Getty Images)

advertisement

A New Yorker asks, "Is my husband building a bomb?" Luckily, it's just an extensive network of basement pipes meant to cool an old house. [Reclaimed Home]

The Red Hook Lobster Pound continues its unstoppable pinch on the city as new reports emerge that the owner/chefs are opening up a kitchen to serve their delicious lobster rolls. [Lost City]

The Observer gets a new theater critic in Jesse Oxfield, a former editor at Gawker and New York magazine. [Fishbowl NY]

The 9th Street Post Office in Park Slope is (un)officially the slowest in Brooklyn. It's true because the chalk says so. [Gothamist]

NYU Local is back! Run by students, the reporting coming out of here is just as good (if not better) as half of the city's real news organizations. [NYU Local]

Want "Sex in the City" spoilers? OK, read on. SAMANTHA IS GOING THROUGH MENOPAUSE! That's all. Other than that, lots of chatty Cathys. [Runnin' Scared]

Ever had a "masculine salad" with "masculine lettuce"? [Grub Street]

Don't steal bikes, bro! At brunch, a bike messenger lays some smack-down street justice on a surprised street thief. There's video! [Gothamist]

Posted Wednesday, Sep 9, 2009 - 6:41 AM EST
Leave Comments
Follow Us
Sign up to receive news and updates that matter to you.
Send Us Your Story Tips
Check Out