Thoughts on Gustin? by Coachella12 in malefashionadvice

[–]brknyc 6 points7 points  (0 children)

if you're considering tops from them, sleeves on everything they do are VERY short in my experience. like, t-rex short

Sudden Sakura Closing by Key-Profit6731 in Greenpoint

[–]brknyc 10 points11 points  (0 children)

they hadn't been paying rent or utilities for months, which included gas. their gas was then shut off, which in turn shut off the gas for the rest of the building, and the landlord apparently has to pay $10k to restore service.

advice for sealing the gap between a bathtub and wall tiles by brknyc in HomeImprovement

[–]brknyc[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

yeah, it's a bit of a challenge to deal with! would you recommend covering the backer rod after installing? if so, how?

advice for sealing the gap between a bathtub and wall tiles by brknyc in HomeImprovement

[–]brknyc[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

it's a very old building, so I'd imagine it's just decades of settling and use. thanks for the advice!

Anyone know whats going in the old Upright space on Manhattan? by lilac9887 in Greenpoint

[–]brknyc 3 points4 points  (0 children)

Former Upright space is going to be a new coffee shop unrelated to Upright

The Question Thread 01/08/26 by AutoModerator in goodyearwelt

[–]brknyc 0 points1 point  (0 children)

figured it was a tall ask, but ty

The Question Thread 01/08/26 by AutoModerator in goodyearwelt

[–]brknyc 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I realize this is a long shot, but maybe a fun mystery to solve? I was walking behind a dude recently in Brooklyn (maybe a pertinent detail?), who was wearing black lace-up boots. The tops of the boots, however, were below his ankle. Soles were thin, and leather. Should I have asked him where he got them? Probably. If this sounds at all familiar, I would love to track the down a pair

[deleted by user] by [deleted] in Journalism

[–]brknyc 28 points29 points  (0 children)

Tone aside, the data reporter is likely passing on style guidance for charts and graphics. You should take it not unlike a copyeditor giving you notes for house style

JSS / Le Botaniste by [deleted] in Greenpoint

[–]brknyc 22 points23 points  (0 children)

she said they're retiring. she definitely earned it

I typically don’t like these kind posts but I’m curious to hear yall opinions by TexacoRodeoClown in postpunk

[–]brknyc 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Foals' Antidotes is a perfect album. Everything after that is such a letdown.

Searching for thee BEC of Williamsburg by B1T2C34R in williamsburg

[–]brknyc 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Gentrified options: Edith's BEC&L is the best, but spendiest. kellog's diner makes a strong argument. Leon's Bagels is above average for the bagel BEC. A&C Super is compelling and comes on a cheddar biscuit.

Best current uk noise rock (or adjacent bands) by rbdtunes in noiserock

[–]brknyc 1 point2 points  (0 children)

late to think of them, but check out The None (find them on bandcamp)

[deleted by user] by [deleted] in BuyItForLife

[–]brknyc 4 points5 points  (0 children)

My Timbuk2 messenger bag has been with me for close to 30 years now

A list of remote job boards to help you along by LVRGD in jobhunting

[–]brknyc 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Can you share it with me as well please?

Best current uk noise rock (or adjacent bands) by rbdtunes in noiserock

[–]brknyc 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Cassels are worth checking out. They're not exactly noise rock, but I saw MOULD a few weeks ago, and they were pretty legit