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Eight Guys You Might Meet in Brooklyn: An Illustrated Guide

A field guide to Brooklyn Males by neighborhood.

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Jonathan Butler on the Boom That Ate Brooklyn

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The Brooklyn Influentials: 128 People Who Matter Right Now

From scenesters and stylemakers to tech gurus, a roster of individuals (and one sports team) making their mark on the borough and beyond.

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Kate Young

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Garth Risk Hallberg

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Dev Hynes

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Steve Hindy, Garrett Oliver

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Angel Haze

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Andrew Kimball

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Karen Brooks Hopkins

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Cass Bird

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Eric Adams

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