{"id":15106,"date":"2016-12-20T20:12:20","date_gmt":"2016-12-21T01:12:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/multi.nycnewsnetwork.com\/brooklynbuzz\/cruelty-free-2016-the-best-of-vegan-news-in-brooklyn-this-year\/"},"modified":"2016-12-20T20:12:20","modified_gmt":"2016-12-21T01:12:20","slug":"cruelty-free-2016-the-best-of-vegan-news-in-brooklyn-this-year","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nycnewsnetwork.com\/brooklynbuzz\/cruelty-free-2016-the-best-of-vegan-news-in-brooklyn-this-year\/","title":{"rendered":"Cruelty free 2016! The best of vegan news in Brooklyn this year"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Screamer&#8217;s Pizza set about dominating the city with vegan pizza this year. Via Facebook. This article appears as part of Brokelyn\u2019s \u201cYear in Review\u201d series, which will continue\u00a0throughout the week.\u00a0 Here&#8217;s a joke for you! Why did the meat eater cross the road? Because they saw a vegan minding their own business on the other side and were FURIOUS. Bam! Roasted like a squash! Sam and I have published an all-time high #vegancontent on Brokelyn this year and have dealt with the occasional snide anti-vegan comment, because the personal decisions about what you eat definitely are anyone else&#8217;s business. But dumb jokes aside, after many years of\u00a0New York&#8217;s culinary scene fetishizing\u00a0putting meat on every part of the plate\u00a0(and charging a lot for it, too), vegan food is finally on the come-up. And it&#8217;s come a long way\u00a0from the elder years of\u00a0granola-peddling hippies and soy-based chicken substitutes \u2014 vegan food went punk, high class&hellip; Read More<\/p>\n<p>Cruelty free 2016! The best of vegan news in Brooklyn this year : <a href=\"http:\/\/brokelyn.com\/best-vegan-food-brooklyn-2016\/\">Brokelyn<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Screamer&#8217;s Pizza set about dominating the city with vegan pizza this year. Via Facebook. This <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5893,"featured_media":15107,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_active":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_note":"","_exactmetrics_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2864],"tags":[2729],"class_list":["post-15106","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-general-news","tag-brokelyn"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v23.4 (Yoast SEO v26.6) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Cruelty free 2016! 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