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Brooklyn Paper

Cassette tapes make a comeback at the first-ever NYC Tape Fair in Bushwick on April 27

Astoria Post

Sweeten your weekend with boozy ice cream classes at Tipsy Scoop in Astoria

Close up of a musician playing the electric guitar during a concert

Bronx

New exhibit looks to highlight Bronx’s little-known rock music history and impacts

Posted on April 23, 2025

hello kitty cafe truck

QNS

Hello Kitty Cafe Truck to stop in Flushing for one-day appearance on May 3

Frankie Fest honors the life of local musician Frankie Maddox Rex (top left corner, and far right) of the band The FMs.

Brooklyn

Frankie Fest returns to Brooklyn with bigger celebration honoring memory of local musician

Posted on April 23, 2025

Balloon art aficionado Joel Klein with a portrait of himself

‘The Balloon Banksy’: Meet Joel Klein, who has been delighting Tribeca with a twist of balloon art

Posted on April 23, 2025

Louis McCartney (Henry Creel) in "STRANGER THINGS: THE FIRST SHADOW"

Broadway

Review | ‘Stranger Things: The First Shadow’: Now streaming live on Broadway

Posted on April 22, 2025

bargemusic new home

Brooklyn Paper

After 50 years on the river, Bargemusic comes ashore in Brooklyn Bridge Park

WondLa

Metro Philadelphia

Creators of ‘WondLa’ talk Season 2 of this heartfelt animated series

crowd at family style food festival

Brooklyn Paper

Family Style Food Festival to make New York City debut at Industry City

jane's walk

QNS

Explore NYC neighborhoods during Jane’s Walk 2025, May 2–4

Rooftop at Pier 17 lit up in rainbow colors during concert

Music

Seaport Concert Series returns to Pier 17 with 2025 lineup, elevated fan experiences

Posted on April 17, 2025

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Brooklyn Paper

Bar Chuzo, a Latin bistro from Park Slope restaurateurs, opens in Bay Ridge

Collector’s Night at the Guggenheim for Rashid Johnson’s "Black & Blue" arrived as a full-throated incantation.

Arts & Entertainment

Rashid Johnson at the Guggenheim: A night of velvet thunder and sacred swagger

Posted on April 17, 2025

Purple Chasuble by Magne Furuholmen, 2022

Arts & Entertainment

Esper Lucat (Deluxe Edition): A radiant collision of faith, form and Furuholmen

Posted on April 17, 2025

Sax player Nubya Garcia playing in a sea of blue dots

British sax star Nubya Garcia electrifies NYC with visionary jazz and deep vibes

Posted on April 16, 2025

people at a daytime jazz concert outside at Hudson River Park

Fun in the sun: See the exciting event lineup at Hudson River Park for spring and summer 2025

Posted on April 15, 2025

Brian Croskey poses alongside his artwork 'Black Flower.' He recreated the piece, dedicated to his sister, during a Black History event on Rikers this year. The original proudly hangs in his sister's home.

Brooklyn

The art of confinement: Rikers Island detainees’ work goes on display in Brooklyn

Posted on April 15, 2025

summer concerts return to Forest Hills Stadium. (Photo by Astrida Valigorsky/Getty Images)

QNS

Summer concerts set to return to Forest Hills Stadium after NYPD approval

bronx children's museum

Bronx Times

Bronx Children’s Museum unveils new exhibit honoring childhood journeys of Black baseball legends

Energetic Rock Band Performing on a Nightclub Stage with Dynamic Lights and Special Effects. Portrait of an Artist Creating a Unique Show Experience With Powerful Alternative Songs

Punk Island free musical festival to return to Randalls Island this summer

Posted on April 15, 2025

The cast of "John Proctor is the Villain"

Theater

Review | John Proctor is the Villain: Salem’s hero gets #MeToo’d

Posted on April 14, 2025

frozen di farra pizza and person eating pizza

Brooklyn Paper

Di Fara Pizza launches frozen line, bringing Brooklyn icon to grocery stores

Support local street vendors by participating in the Street Vendor Scavenger Ques

QNS

New Yorkers invited to join citywide scavenger hunt supporting street vendors

Leslie Odom, Jr. is returning to Broadway to reprise his role as Aaron Burr in "Hamilton" for a limited run.

Broadway

‘Wait for it!’ Leslie Odom Jr. to return as ‘Hamilton’s’ Aaron Burr for a limited run this fall

Posted on April 14, 2025

Pretty girl and her daughter kid jumping on colorful trampoline at playground park and smiling. Beautiful family during active entertainments

Check out these trampoline parks in and near New York City

Posted on April 12, 2025

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Brooklyn Paper

Meet the makers: ‘Spirited Women’ celebrates female trailblazers of the cocktail world

CIX

Music

CIX is bringing the ‘THUNDER’ to fans in North America with summer tour

Posted on April 11, 2025

(L-R) Casey Wilson, Zach Cherry, Paul Hollywood and Prue Leith on "The Great American Baking Show."

TV

Prue Leith talks new season of ‘The Great American Baking Show,’ now on the Roku Channel

Posted on April 11, 2025

The cast of "Smash"

Broadway

Review | Smash: From bombshell to bomb

Posted on April 11, 2025

Art: "Blue Rhapsody" by Hunt Slonem

Art as rebellion, art as refuge: The last true luxury in a volatile world

Posted on April 10, 2025

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Brooklyn Paper

10th annual Brooklyn Bookstore Crawl invites bookworms on a literary journey

deno's wonder wheel

Brooklyn Paper

Deno’s Wonder Wheel Park opens April 13 with traditional ‘Blessing of the Rides’

CNBLUE

Music

South Korean rockstars CNBLUE voyages back to NYC this month

Posted on April 9, 2025

The Slits perform at Lincoln Center in punk feminism tribute

Punk feminism takes over Lincoln Center in electrifying Slits tribute concert

Posted on April 9, 2025

Jeremy Secomb and Company perform “The Ballad of Sweeney Todd” in Stephen Sondheim’s "Old Friends."

Theater

Review | Old Friends: You could drive a person crazy (with another Sondheim revue)

Posted on April 8, 2025

Long Island New Years Eve Events 2024

LI Press

Billy Joel documentary ‘And So It Goes’ hits screens this summer

Your Friends and Neighbors

Metro Philadelphia

‘Your Friends and Neighbors’: Why this show and its characters feel so real

INTER's new exhibit takes you on an intergalactic adventure.

Soho

New INTER exhibit lets you explore space through imagination in Soho

Posted on April 8, 2025

the cast of Boop! The Musical

Broadway

Review | ‘Boop! The Musical’: Boop-Oop-a-Don’t

Posted on April 7, 2025

Teacher With Male And Female Drama Students At Performing Arts School In Studio Improvisation Class

Brooklyn

The Second City launches summer camp for kids and teens in Brooklyn

Posted on April 7, 2025

brooklyn cyclones fans

Brooklyn Paper

‘Just feels like home’: What the Brooklyn Cyclones mean to their fans

Min Jiwoon

Music

Meet Min Jiwoon, a South Korean R&B singer-songwriter ready for the global stage

Posted on April 7, 2025

Patti Smith during performance at New York International Antiquarian Book Fair

Musical icon Patti Smith and daughter Jesse Paris Smith make surprise performance at New York International Antiquarian Book Fair

Posted on April 7, 2025

Adrienne Warren and Nick Jonas in "The Last Five Years" revival on Broadway.

Broadway

Review | ‘The Last Five Years’ is a relationship told in reverse — and a production that’s just regressive

Posted on April 6, 2025

Hwasa performs in Brooklyn.

Brooklyn

It’s Hwasa Time! K-Pop singer brings the heat, selling out Brooklyn show

Posted on April 4, 2025

anthem

Bronx Times

Rising music stars make Bronx history with official Yankees anthem

Guy Fieri with his new waterloo sparking water flavors

Try Guy Fieri’s new collaboration with Waterloo Sparkling Water at Flatiron District pop-up next week

Posted on April 4, 2025

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The wrong man: Bronx native left devastated after judge denies exoneration following 30-year legal battle

housing lottery

Housing lottery receives 6 million applications for just 10,000 units, leaving many behind

Lia-Shea Tillett and the ADGNYC cast of Sister Act 2 by Codey Butler

Live from Brooklyn, A Drinking Game brings cult classics onstage

Playwright Brigitte Picour addresses the audience.

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