Women seeking men: Date these single New York women (May 2012)

Adriane, 28; Internet marketplace expert; Bedford-Stuyvesant, Brooklyn
Where we found her: The Rub at the Bell House
“I make babies out of fondant, and they’re delicious. I’ve won more dance-offs than I can count. I’m an excellent storyteller with a growly voice.”
Want to ask her out? E-mail adriane@tonypersonals.com.

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Alexandra, 33; advocacy specialist; Park Slope, Brooklyn
Where we found her: The Rub at the Bell House
“I can build a cow-dung hut with my bare hands. I’ve wrestled in okra stew.”
Want to ask her out? E-mail alexandra1@tonypersonals.com.

Athena, 22; early-childhood teacher; Mill Basin, Brooklyn
Where we found her: Target First Saturday at the Brooklyn Museum
“I love shopping, and I could probably eat you out of house and home. Don’t let my slim figure fool you.”
Want to ask her out? E-mail athena@tonypersonals.com.

Carmela, 40, salon owner, Upper West Side
Where we found her: Target First Saturday at the Brooklyn Museum
“Communication is a must, and with that comes honesty. Let’s keep it peaceful and drama free. Be real to yourself!”
Want to ask her out? E-mail carmela@tonypersonals.com.

Charlotte, 29; project manager and curatorial assistant; Williamsburg, Brooklyn
Where we found her: The Rub at the Bell House
“I dropped out of communist class because of bad Marx.”
Want to ask her out? E-mail charlotte@tonypersonals.com.

Cherihan, 25; fashion assistant; Williamsburg, Brooklyn
Where we found her: Brooklyn Kickball at McCarren Park
“One year for Halloween, my friend and I fashioned giant hands out of pink fabric and sewed them onto black unitards. We would do flying leaps into each other and become the best high five ever! Also, I’ve been to Las Vegas twice for the National Kickball Championship. Which means I’m good with my hands and feet, so be careful!”
Want to ask her out? E-mail cherihan@tonypersonals.com.

Ferris, 29; photographer; Bedford-Stuyvesant, Brooklyn
Where we found her: Target First Saturday at the Brooklyn Museum
“I love to mingle and I make friends easily. I would never complain that any party was lame: You can’t expect a party to make itself! Let’s make a party together.”
Want to ask her out? E-mail ferris@tonypersonals.com.

Gabriella, 24; graphic designer; Greenpoint, Brooklyn
Where we found her: Brooklyn Kickball at McCarren Park
“I’m currently a wedding-invite designer, but I don’t give a shit about wedding stuff. So basically, I’m a character in a terrible rom-com. Just looking for someone who is very funny. Someone to yell jokes at my face.”
Want to ask her out? E-mail: gabriella@tonypersonals.com.

Hillary, 30; writer; Williamsburg, Brooklyn
Where we found her:McCarren Park
“I have driven a tractor on a banana farm, and one day they paid me in bananas. Couldn’t eat bananas for a while after that.”
Want to ask her out? E-mail hillary@tonypersonals.com.

Iman, 30; production assistant; Greenpoint, Brooklyn
Where we found her: The Rub at the Bell House
“I love good beer and classic rock, and I’m looking for a guy who will watch a Yankees game with me, loves the outdoors and can keep me smiling.”
Want to ask her out? E-mail iman@tonypersonals.com.

Juliana, 24, assistant banquet manager, Harlem
Where we found her: Brooklyn Kickball at McCarren Park
“I’m a pretty good catch. I’m not a jealous person. I like to hang out and do pretty much anything that is fun and prevents me from sitting around the old apartment. I’m a night owl and am probably the most down-to-earth, straightforward person you will meet.”
Want to ask her out? E-mail juliana@tonypersonals.com.

Katie, 32; marketplace integrity agent at Etsy; Ditmas Park, Brooklyn
Where we found her: The Rub at the Bell House
“I have a made-up water world that has frequently appeared in my dreams since I was six. Despite this, I am a very grounded, non-hippie-dippy artist.”
Want to ask her out? E-mail katie1@tonypersonals.com.

Kyra, 29, registered nurse, Harlem
Where we found her: Brooklyn Kickball at McCarren Park
“I’m petite and dance like an angel. I’m fun, witty and a little sarcastic. But at least I’m honest: I love to eat and frequent the gym because of it.”
Want to ask her out? E-mail kyra@tonypersonals.com.

Lakimja, 29; success coach; Flatbush, Brooklyn
Where we found her: Target First Saturday at the Brooklyn Museum
“I am music! I inspire, I move, and I’m lots of fun! I am an educator in youth development who loves to travel and seek adventure in this beautiful concrete jungle!”
Want to ask her out? E-mail lakimja@tonypersonals.com.

Lisa, 22; veterinary assistant; Mill Basin, Brooklyn
Where we found her: Target First Saturday at the Brooklyn Museum
“I am dramatic beyond belief, a Pentecostal Christian and a lover of the simple things in life.”
Want to ask her out? E-mail lisa1@tonypersonals.com.

Liz, 27; student; Park Slope, Brooklyn
Where we found her: Brooklyn Kickball at McCarren Park
“I love baking cakes and I teach sex education to middle-school students in the Bronx.”
Want to ask her out? E-mail liz1@tonypersonals.com.

Malika, 25; development associate; Prospect Lefferts Gardens, Brooklyn
Where we found her: Target First Saturday at the Brooklyn Museum
“My friends call me the Queen of Urban Prep. I guess that makes Brooklyn my queendom.”
Want to ask her out? E-mail malika@tonypersonals.com.

Marianne, 32; program manager at a nonprofit; Park Slope, Brooklyn
Where we found her: The Rub at the Bell House
“People often think that I’m a workaholic, but what they don’t know is that I’m always up for an adventure.”
Want to ask her out? E-mail marianne@tonypersonals.com.

Nicole, 30; bill collector; Bedford-Stuyvesant, Brooklyn
Where we found her: The Rub at the Bell House
“At my job, people threaten violence against me and themselves pretty much daily. Also, when I was five, I was driving a go-kart and I rode off the track and through the woods. So I’m a peace-loving nature lover?”
Want to ask her out? E-mail nicole@tonypersonals.com.

Rachel, 26; door girl and Weight Watchers leader; Bushwick, Brooklyn
Where we found her: Brooklyn Kickball at McCarren Park
“I work three jobs to support my stand-up comedy habit, so that means I’m too busy to expect too much from you. Basically, I need someone to be my boyfriend for the six hours I’m asleep.”
Want to ask her out? E-mail rachel1@tonypersonals.com.

Silvia, 33; private-events manager; Windsor Terrace, Brooklyn
Where we found her: The Rub at the Bell House
“I like purple, food, Brooklyn, my friends and my family. How about you?”
Want to ask her out? E-mail silvia@tonypersonals.com.

Tina, 25; dental hygienist; Park Slope, Brooklyn
Where we found her: The Rub at the Bell House
“I would say I’m an introvert with extrovert tendencies and the right amount of swag. Music will always get the conversation started, but it will take some intellect to keep me intrigued.”
Want to ask her out? E-mail tina@tonypersonals.com.

Tina, 30; teacher; Pelham Parkway, Bronx
Where we found her: Target First Saturday at the Brooklyn Museum
“I’m a spiritual person who loves to laugh. I’m starting a new phase in life, so I’m ready to try new things and explore new places.”
Want to ask her out? E-mail tina1@tonypersonals.com.