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"Self Portrait" by John Wilson, 1943

Arts & Entertainment

John Wilson at The Met: Witnessing humanity and defying erasure through his canvas

Posted on October 9, 2025

Things to Do This Weekend with the Kids in NYC

New York Family

12 things to do this weekend with the kids in NYC

Chrissy Teigen attends the premiere of ''Gabby’s Dollhouse: The Movie'' at AMC The Grove in Los Angeles, California, U.S., September 20, 2025.

Chrissy Teigen and celebrities to join restaurant workers for One Fair Wage’s ‘Server for an Hour’ dinner in NYC

Posted on October 8, 2025

Bright orange pumpkins of various sizes cover a large field with dried straw, surrounded by green hedges, creating an autumn harvest scene.

New York Family

Top Spots for Pumpkin Picking In and Around New York City

NY: A Night Against Censorship with George Takei

Brooklyn Paper

George Takei speaks out against censorship at BPL Banned Books Week event

Jack Kirby (left), a cartoon portrait of Jack Kirby with superheroes

Lower East Side

A human superhero: Push to honor Lower East Sider and Superhero co-creator Jack Kirby

Posted on October 7, 2025

Hannah Solow will play Mary Todd Lincoln in "Oh, Mary!"

Broadway

amBroadway | Standby Hannah Solow leads ‘Oh, Mary,’ ‘Schmigadoon!’ heads to Broadway and more

Posted on October 7, 2025

Jeremy Piven doing standup comedy

Arts & Entertainment

Jeremy Piven on standup, family legacy, and his return to New York’s stage

Posted on October 7, 2025

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New York Family

Free Kid and Family Activities in NYC: 10 Free Things to Do This Week

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Broadway

Review | ‘Punch’ lands hard at first, then holds back

Posted on October 5, 2025

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Where to enjoy a hayride in and near NYC this fall

Posted on October 4, 2025

Young woman at demonstration in the city.

Broadway

Broadway actors weigh first big strike in 50 years

Posted on October 3, 2025

A24 and director Benny Safdie have launched “The Smashing Machine” 2000 Arcade Pop-Up in SoHo

Soho

‘The Smashing Machine’ 2000 arcade pop-up opens in SoHo

Posted on October 3, 2025

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Things to do this weekend in NYC, Oct. 3-5

Posted on October 3, 2025

RIIZE's first full album “ODYSSEY.”

On the ‘RIIZE’ to fame: K-Pop group talks upcoming tour and skyrocketing success

Posted on October 3, 2025

Hayrides In and Near NYC for a Family Treat This Fall

New York Family

Hayrides In and Near NYC for a Family Treat This Fall

$Light refracting off Shoshanna Weinberger art$

Lower Manhattan

Shoshanna Weinberger showcases the space between light at PES FUTURES in Lower Manhattan

Posted on October 2, 2025

Cultural Institutions Group Announcement

Brooklyn Paper

‘A generational investment’: NYC Cultural Institutions Group adds five, including BRIC, in historic expansion

P1Harmony posed with their fans at hello82 NYC's flagship location in SoHo.

Soho

‘Night of My Life’: Lucky fans join P1Harmony in ‘EX’ pre-listening album party in SoHo

Posted on October 2, 2025

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New York Family

Festivals, Fairs, and Parades in NYC October 2025

In the Fiddler’s House

Arts & Entertainment

Itzhak Perlman Celebrates 80th Birthday with Klezmer Concert at Beacon Theatre

Posted on October 1, 2025

Brooklyn-based band Added Color will headline a show this weekend at The Sultan Room.

Brooklyn

Added Color to headline The Sultan Room show in Brooklyn with The UNCRTN, Karmella and Miss Cherry Delight

Posted on October 1, 2025

Jasmine Wahi, Rebecca Pauline Jampol, Tatyana Fazlalizadeh, Jennifer Hoffman Williamson, Sophie Landres, Kalia Brooks, Deborah Willis, Carla Williams, Cheryl Finley, Ebony L Haynes, Lauren Marinaro, Legacy Russell, Ruba Katrib, Meg Onli

La Résilience: A night of badass women at the Angel Orensanz

Posted on October 1, 2025

NEW YORK, NEW YORK - SEPTEMBER 27: Hugh Jackman performs onstage during the 2025 Global Citizen Festival at Central Park on September 27, 2025 in New York City.

Music meets action at annual Global Citizen Festival in Central Park

Posted on October 1, 2025

Sixties Surreal opened at the Whitney.

Sixties Surreal at the Whitney: yesterday’s dreams, today’s echoes

Posted on October 1, 2025

"Crucifixion" by Marc Chagall

Arts & Entertainment

Marc Chagall in Soho: Color as covenant, dream as destiny in a master’s art

Posted on October 1, 2025

Punk rock performers gathered together at art show in Soho

Arts & Entertainment

Guitars down, paintbrushes up: Punk rockers hit the canvas in Soho

Posted on October 1, 2025

Participants at Red Bull Batalla on September 26, 2025 in Brooklyn, USA.

Red Bull Batalla’s U.S. National Final takes place in New York for the first time

Posted on September 30, 2025

the twisted spine bookstore owners

Brooklyn Paper

Crowdfunding fuels Twisted Spine, city’s first horror bookstore, for a brick-and-mortar launch

Hugh Panaro, Nik Walker, Jeff Kready, Clay Singer, Telly Leung and Kyle Scatliffe in "Masquerade"

Broadway

Review | In ‘Masquerade,’ ‘Phantom’ meets party, with mixed results

Posted on September 29, 2025

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Brooklyn Paper

‘Jimmy Kimmel Live!’ returns to Brooklyn Academy of Music for first time since brief suspension

Halloween Fun All October Long at the South Street Seaport Museum

New York Family

Halloween Fun All October Long at the South Street Seaport Museum

Two actors in Beckett's Waiting for Godot

Broadway

Review | ‘Waiting for Godot’ more excellent than bogus with Keanu Reeves and Alex Winter

Posted on September 28, 2025

Man plays billiards on pool table found through Chalkysticks

Upper West Side

Right on cue: From Manhattan to Madrid, ChalkySticks maps pool tables across the world

Posted on September 28, 2025

5.) Disney Tim Burton’s The Nightmare Before Christmas Light Trail

New York Family

Halloween Experiences in NYC and Beyond 2025

JK is a rapper/singer hailing from the Bronx.

Bronx

Harlem rapper/‌singer JK launches new album with New York City tour

Posted on September 26, 2025

EDM star John Summit hosted his inaugural Experts Only music festival this past weekend.

Music

Fans flock to Randall’s Island for John Summit’s inaugural Experts Only music festival

Posted on September 25, 2025

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QNS

New York Knights: Armored League takes fight club to next level in Astoria

Four Yachtsmen by Marcel Mouly

Arts & Entertainment

Marcel Mouly: Color breathes and structure sings in Soho exhibit

Posted on September 25, 2025

my chemical romance

QNS

Tickets for My Chemical Romance 2026 show at Citi Field go on sale Friday

The Dun Dun Diner is coming to Rockefeller Center in October.

‘Law & Order’ celebrates 25 seasons with a diner pop-up at Rockefeller

Posted on September 24, 2025

Tony Bechara: Annotations of Color Schemes is at LongHouse Reserve in East Hampton.

Color, carried: Tony Bechara’s Annotations of Color Schemes at LongHouse

Posted on September 24, 2025

Eisa Davis in silhouette portrait

Eisa Davis turns theater upside down with provocative “The Essentialisn’t” in Soho

Posted on September 24, 2025

brooklyn nets biggie uniform

Brooklyn Paper

Brooklyn Nets bring back famous Notorious B.I.G.-inspired jerseys, plan Biggie-themed games

Bob The Drag Queen will join ‘Moulin Rouge!’

Broadway

amBroadway | Bob the Drag Queen to join ‘Moulin Rouge!’, ‘Dreamgirls’ to get revival and more

Posted on September 23, 2025

Rapper Cardi B holds a smartphone on the roof of her vehicle as she hosts a pop-up event at a bodega in Washington Heights in New York City, U.S., September 13, 2025. Cardi b will headline Global Citizen Festival

Global Citizen Festival 2025: How to see Shakira, Cardi B, Tyla and more for free

Posted on September 23, 2025

Two actors in Beckett's Waiting for Godot

Broadway

Festival of futility: Beckett’s big fall in New York theater

Posted on September 21, 2025

A2O May

Music

Meet A2O MAY: How this Chinese girl group proved they are ‘Bigger, Badder, Better’

Posted on September 20, 2025

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super foodtown

Super Foodtown reopens under second-generation ownership in Throggs Neck

Jbcnoodles

What’s new in Astoria’s dining scene this month

police at scene of shooting in Brooklyn

Shootings, rape rose across Brooklyn in September, stats show, though overall crime dipped

Liam Oh as Ray McAffey and Miles Heizer as Cameron Cope in "Boots."

‘Boots’ marches through life in the marines in the shadow of ‘Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell’