Brooklyn

Hipster: I went to a Polish beauty pageant last night in Brooklyn. It totally blew my brains apart.

–Williamsburg

Deli guy: Yo Susan, how’s life treating you?
Customer: Bad. I need an new life.
Deli guy: Your life’s almost over and you need a new one?

–Bensonhurst

Puerto Rican Teenager #1 in Williamsburg: “Hey, calling someone else gay means that you’re gay!”

Puerto Rican Teenager #2: “Are you calling me gay? ARE YOU CALLING ME GAY? I’m not gay! Bring any woman out here right now, and I will fuck her in front of you all, in front of the world. Anyone. Do it, right now! I will show the whole world that I am not gay! Do you hear me? Do you hear me? I AM NOT GAY!”

Hipster screamed out: “Michael Bloomberg has electricity now!”

Guy: Man, what you have to say is, ‘This is me. This is you. And this is the door!’

–Bedford Ave

Overheard by: Mark P

Chick: Who’s he talking about?
Guy: Family Guy.
Chick: Oh, I hate that guy.

–Bensonhurst

A driver almost runs over a kid.

Driver: Look at the light! Look at the light!
Kid: Look at the street!
Driver: Go back to Russia, you fuck!

–Bensonhurst

Girl: Can I bring mac and cheese to the porn show or is that tacky?
Guy: It’s not tacky; it’s necessary.

–Bed-Stuy

White Trash Lady: I don’t want to be hit with overdraft charges.
White Trash Guy: You can’t overdraft. They know you better than that.
White Trash Lady: I can do it. I don’t know how I do but I do it.

–Independence Bank, Bensonhurst

A woman is throwing up on the street. Another woman comes to her aid.

Florence Nightingale: Are you OK?
Pukerella: No, that’s OK. I just got somethin’ stuck in my throat.

–Teachers College, Morningside Heights

Overheard by: Derek Bacharach