As I've noted before, the first neighborhood I lived in when we moved to Brooklyn was the famous/nefarious Park Slope, land of the mind-bogglingly huge strollers and some pretty damn solid resale shops. I liked a lot about Park Slope, but you know, it's hard not to want to start…
Okay, I’m way late on this, but this article in New York magazine about the battle over bike lanes is well worth reading in its entirety. The whole fight in infernally stupid. The arguments for bike lanes are safety, money savings, and the environment. The argument against them really amounts…
There are a couple things in this world I didn’t think would happen to me after I moved from Texas to New York. One of them was definitely not, “Be standing outside like a dumbass when a fucking tornado rips right through.” And yet, there I was in Park Slope—one…