We don’t know if our Brooklyn Missed Connection of the week is for real or is BS (it has some vague echoes of a serial poster from earlier this year), but it is certainly entertaining: American Apparel Wearing Dude and the Scientology Hipster Girl – m4w – 26I met you on Bedford Avenue while we […]

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For this week’s Craigslist Brooklyn Missed Connection, we turn to a posting that is actually a Lost and Found, but a very interesting one: MC with my lost digital camera – w4m – 25 I Lost my camera at one of the parties/bars i was at last night in williamsburg. I should have deleted the […]

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For this week’s Brooklyn Craigslist Missed Connection, we turn to jury duty. We don’t know what’s going on at the courthouse downtown, but we found not one, but two, ads posted within a couple of hours of each other. There was this one: jury duty brooklyn bumblefuck – w4m – 26you had to move over […]

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Usually our Sunday Craigslist Brooklyn Missed Connections are just that: the funny, sad or weird tales of ships passing in the long urban night of things that will never be. Today’s selection, though, isn’t a Missed Connection so much as social commentary about one of our favorite topics, the Park Slope Mommy. Here we go: […]

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It’s Sunday, the day we turn to our favorite Brooklyn Missed Connection of the week. There’s something poetic about this one in its odd sort of way: Dumont Burger phone-guy Tuesday night – w4m – 35I couldn’t stop staring at you in the back there answering the phones, when you caught me staring you started […]

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Today’s Brooklyn Craigslist Missed Connection does not disappoint us, because we’ve been waiting ages for a good cemetery ad. Finally, the time has arrived: Neo-Weimar Accordion Ghost in Green-Wood – m4wYou wore a top hat in Green-Wood this afternoon. When the performance was over, you carried your accordion over you shoulder as you passed under […]

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It’s time for another Brooklyn Craigslist Missed Connection. This week’s top choice isn’t long, but it is certainly to the point. It’s also the first Missed Connection we’ve seen that has to do with trash picking: trashpicking on flatbush – w4myou gave us your discoball although you took scene it. we told you we planned […]

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It’s edgy. It’s ironic. It’s this week’s Craiglist Brooklyn Missed Connection. Here goes: L TRAIN BLAH BLAH BLAH HIPSTER LOVE – w4m – 22 Run of the mill hipster girl ISO anorexic hipster boy with androgynous hair and an apathetic look on his face on the L Train yesterday coming back from Mis-Shapes. I stared […]

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This week’s Brooklyn Craigslist Missed Connection comes to us from Bushwick. It’s got a certain something: mckibbin lofts roof party the cops broke up – w4m – 22 NYU Philosophy student! I was talking to you on the upper roof deck Friday night. I threw a beer can before climbing down. I’m a girl (duh), […]

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It’s Sunday, which bring us, inevitably, to our Brooklyn Craigslist Missed Connection of the week. Here is this week’s choice: you honed in on my flaxseed oil conversation on manhattan avenue – m4w – 34 earlier today, friday. you were cute, ebullient and good natured, and i appreciated your ability to to openly smile and […]

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We don’t know if there are more bicycle-related Brooklyn Missed Connections on Craigslist this week or if we just noticed them more. By our count, however, there were 13 this week. Like this one: cute girl on track bike with deep V’s, ATM bedford/N7th sat.night – m4w – 32 i don’t know if the girl […]

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Sometimes, the best Brooklyn Craigslist Missed Connection of the Week is so obvious that it practically walks up to you and punches you in the face. This is one of those weeks: I was handing out pamphelets decrying anti-hipster hate crimes – m4w – 24 And you were raising money to fight global warming. I […]

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From our Sunday Brooklyn Craigslist Missed Connections Guest Poster, Miss Heather, comes the following charmer, which we believe is our first Missed Connection requiring bail to hook up… Most people are unable— or more likely unwilling— to understand that some things are simply not meant to be. This is especially true when it comes to […]

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This week’s Craigslist Brooklyn Missed Connection comes to us courtesy of Guest Misconnectionista Miss Heather who found it, selected it and tell us why: As I was parsing through the vapid wasteland that is Craigslist’s “Missed Connections” this week I found myself returning to this one. A popular topic where I work is the 1980’s […]

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Every week, we start looking for our favorite Brooklyn Craigslist Missed Connection–that one ad that makes us laugh or smile or cringer. And, every week, we worry that we won’t find anything out of the ordinary. Our fears always prove wrong. We had an instant lightbulb moment when we saw the headline on this one, […]

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For this week’s Brooklyn Missed Connection we offer up this tale that we know is a fabrication, yet stands out for its desperate attention-getting qualities. It rings a bell too, so we may be onto a serial Missed Connection poster. Regardless, it amuses. In its bizarre way: I was the man who was born with […]

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Something–we’re not sure what–tells us this is a very lost cause. But here goes: My C train friend — I do have a crush, but I’m not a stalker! – w4mI started seeing you months ago on the way to work. At first it was a coincidence, then I started to look forward to it. […]

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It is Sunday, which means it’s time for our chosen Brooklyn Missed Connection from Craiglist. All we will say about the one that moves us the most this week is that we are not making it up. No way we could make it up. You ran over my cat with your fixed gear track bike […]

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[Photo courtesy of Rob Hoey/flickr] It’s Sunday, so we naturally turn our attention to the Brooklyn Missed Connections on Craigslist. We knew today’s choice would come out on top the moment we saw the headline about the horse near Prospect Park. You simply don’t get that many horse-related missed connections in Brooklyn or in NYC. […]

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Last week, we skipped our Brooklyn Missed Connections feature because we were swamped by Mermaid Parade and Mermaid Parade Ball photos. This week, well, our Missed Connection is from the Mermaid Parade and it’s the first time we’ve found ourselves with a photo the subject of the missed connection ad. Here it is: Candy-Striped Postcard […]

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This isn’t so much a Brooklyn Missed Connection as a rant, but since this is the thing we saw this week that moved us the most on CL Missed Connections, we figured we’d go with it. It has that certain something that only a rant can have: Slobber King and Queen at Buttermilk.Ever thought about […]

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It’s Sunday, and time for Disconnected in Brooklyn on Craigslist. This one definitely caught our attention: SEXY CLOWN AT SPUTNIK – w4m – 28You were in my dreams last night. I woke up thinking about you too. I’ve seen sad clowns, happy clowns, grumpy clowns…but you weren’t trying to be any kind of clown. you […]

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We love reading the Brooklyn Craigslist Missed Connections to find our Sunday favorite, and this week’s winner illustrates why: They can be weird and funny as hell at the same time. Check it out: You got on after Fulton, at some point, (i think) and off at metropolatin ave. I cant spell it, and i […]

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Of all the Brooklyn Craigslist Missed Connections we have seen, this is one of the longest. But, it is ooooooh sooooooo worth the read: You Gave Me Your Cart at Target – w4m – 27 I was having a really bad day, I hate my job, I have to live with my mother right now, […]

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We see many Craigslist Missed Connections as we peruse them every week looking for our favorite. We have never, until now, seen one like this: Girls on Stilts in Coney Island – m4wThere were 2 of you walking on stilts, you were wearing black pants & showing off your dance moves. You are devastating. Loved […]

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