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How To Wash Wool Sweaters Without Shrinking

Tips and Tricks & Seasonal

November 03, 2026

How to Wash Wool Sweaters Without Shrinking Them (and Fix Pilling) This Brooklyn Winter

Can a wool sweater go in the dryer? How to wash wool without shrinking it, rescue one that shrank, and fix pilling this Brooklyn winter.

Mittened hands holding hot cocoa in front of a glowing string-lit winter garden path.

Seasonal, Local Living, & Brooklyn

October 30, 2026

Lightscape 2026 at Brooklyn Botanic Garden: Your Cozy Night-Out Guide

One of Brooklyn's favorite holiday traditions is back! Lightscape at Brooklyn Botanic Garden returns with a brand-new illuminated trail from November 20, 2026 through January 3, 2027. Here's what to know before you go.

A tidy, sunlit neighborhood laundromat with washers, dryers and a folding table holding neatly folded sweaters.

Tips and Tricks & Laundromat

October 29, 2026

Laundromat Etiquette: 8 Unwritten Rules for a Faster Laundry Day

Every laundromat runs on a few unwritten rules. Nobody posts them on the wall, but everyone notices when they're broken. Follow these simple tips and you'll get in and out faster.