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Brooklyn Paper

Coney Island’s Luna Park to offer free rides, egg creams to celebrate summer season opening on March 29

“Summer House” star Carl Radke is launching Soft Bar & Cafe, a Brooklyn-based social space where premium non-alcoholic drinks take center stage, welcoming everyone — no labels, no pressure.

Brooklyn Paper

‘Summer House’ star Carl Radke gears up to open Soft Bar & Cafe in Greenpoint

The Spring Fling Cherry Blossom Festival is open at the Watermark restaurant at the Seaport.

South Street Seaport

Spring Fling Cherry Blossom Festival blooms at Watermark in the Seaport

Posted on March 14, 2025

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Brooklyn Paper

A neighborhood ‘Haven’: How an old-school Irish pub became a Sunset Park icon — and St. Patrick’s Day staple

NYC prepares for annual St. Patrick's Day Parade on March 17.

NYC St. Patrick’s Day Parade in 2025: What to know about the festivities

Posted on March 12, 2025

brooklyn lace guild meet up

Brooklyn Paper

Threading the past: Brooklyn Lace Guild revives a timeless craft, honors the women who helped shape it

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Celebrating Women’s History Month: Top events happening in New York City

Posted on March 5, 2025

secret's out at brooklyn comedy collective

Brooklyn Paper

‘Secret’s Out’: Brooklyn Comedy Collective’s improvised musical reveals hidden truths

pro drag wrestler in red hook

Brooklyn Paper

A Matter of Pride: How pro-drag-wrestlers make space for queer fighters in Brooklyn

On Air Fest returns to Brooklyn's Wythe Hotel on Feb. 19 through Feb. 21.

On Air Fest returns to Brooklyn, three-day event promises art, music, storytelling – and Anderson Cooper

Posted on February 20, 2025

Seth Rogan as seen in "The Studio."

The Paley Museum to host An Evening with Seth Rogan and screening of new show ‘The Studio’

Posted on February 19, 2025

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Harlem

Uptown Night Market to return with bigger, better lineup of festivities this April

Posted on February 14, 2025

Ben's, burgers and Black History. Hamburger historian partners with D.C. staple to celebrate Black History Month.

Feeding into history! Hamburger America features D.C. staple, Ben’s Chili Bowl, for Black History Month

Posted on February 6, 2025

Time to celebrate. Organizations citywide prepare to honor Black History Month with various performances, pop-up shops, dinners and more.

What to do this Black History Month: NYC events honoring Black culture and history

Posted on February 6, 2025

Brooklyn wine club

Beating the winter blues: Events to help New Yorkers embrace the chilly season

Posted on January 31, 2025

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Brooklyn Paper

From farm to cup: How Devoción delivers the freshest Colombian coffee in Brooklyn

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Holidays

What to know about Lunar New Year and where to celebrate around New York City

Posted on January 28, 2025

Sledding in Central Park NYC

Here’s where you can go sledding in NYC

Posted on January 20, 2025

Jazzed about the arts! New Yorkers indulged in 21st annual Winter JazzFest.

Music

‘Legendary’ Winter JazzFest captivated music-loving New Yorkers with stand-out performances

Posted on January 17, 2025

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Brooklyn Paper

‘Save Our Wicked Lady’: Beloved Bushwick venue fights to keep lights on and live music alive

Celebrate New York at one of these MLK Day events across the city.

Martin Luther King Jr. Day is Monday. Here’s the many NYC community events to mark the special day

Posted on January 16, 2025

Billy Joel singing at concert

Bronx

The ‘Piano Man’ and the Face: Billy Joel and Rod Stewart join forces for ‘One Night, One Stage’ at Yankee Stadium

Posted on January 9, 2025

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Brooklyn Paper

Art meets amusement: ‘Luna Luna’ returns with new soundtrack and extended run at The Shed

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Brooklyn Paper

Never-before-seen photos of James Baldwin surface at new BPL exhibit, ‘Turkey Saved My Life’

the hard nut mark morris dance group

Brooklyn Paper

What’s old becomes new again in ‘The Hard Nut’ at the Brooklyn Academy of Music

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Brooklyn Paper

A sign of hope: Dyker Heights’ ‘Believe’ house sparks joy this holiday season

NY:Groundbreaking Brooklyn Children’s Museum

Brooklyn Paper

Brooklyn Children’s Museum to celebrate 125 years with free weekend event

the brooklyn nutcracker rehearsals

Brooklyn Paper

In ‘The Brooklyn Nutcracker,’ a ballet classic becomes an ode to the neighborhood

Dyker Lights 2023

Brooklyn Paper

Where to see the Dyker Heights Christmas Lights: A guide to Brooklyn’s brightest holiday displays

Glastonbury Festival 2022 – Day Five

Brooklyn Paper

Diana Ross returning to Kings Theatre next year to mark a decade of revival

dyker heights christmas lights family

Brooklyn Paper

‘More is more’: This year’s Dyker Heights Christmas Lights dazzle, putting visitors in the holiday spirit

New York eateries make Yelp's Best New Restaurants of 2024.

These two New York restaurants make Yelp’s 2024 ‘Best New Restaurants List’

Posted on December 6, 2024

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Brooklyn Paper

Lenape culture to takes center stage at inaugural Prospect Park Eenda-Lunaapeewahkiing fair

breva restaurant brighton beach

Brooklyn Paper

New American eatery with Eastern European flair, Breva, opens on Brighton Beach boardwalk

The loaded fries at Deli After Dark

Carnegie Deli and Temple Bar come together for limited time ‘Deli After Dark’ pop-up

Posted on November 29, 2024

Edge is opening Snowscape for the holidays!

Edge to bring a snow globe experience to life at Snowscape this holiday season

Posted on November 29, 2024

Red Hook teen leading "the nutcracker"

Brooklyn Paper

Red Hook teen ballerina to lead ‘The Nutcracker’ at Lincoln Center

coney island polar bear plunge

Brooklyn Paper

Registration opens to brr-ing in the new year at the Coney Island Polar Bear Plunge

The new 7,000-square-foot rink aims to transform Domino Square into a winter wonderland

Brooklyn Paper

Williamsburg’s first waterfront ice rink opens next week at Domino Park

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Soho

Interactive Barbie StreamHouse to come to Soho for one weekend only with photo ops, giveaways and more

Posted on November 22, 2024

Brooklyn Navy Yard will host the seventh annual holiday pop-up market, Wallabout Wonderland, on Dec. 7 and Dec. 8.

Brooklyn Paper

Wallabout Wonderland returns to Brooklyn Navy Yard with over 200 local vendors for holiday shopping

Say hello to Santa with a visit to Santa's Workshop.

Brooklyn Paper

Frost Fest, Luna Park’s winter wonderland, to make festive return on Nov. 23

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Brooklyn Paper

Magnolia Bakery debuts pop-up Banana Pudding vending machine in Williamsburg to celebrate launch of frozen-to-thaw pudding in grocery stores

Moondog

Brooklyn Paper

Beats and eats: New Med-Mex listening bar, Moondog, opens in East Williamsburg

Time to celebrate! Brooklyn Children's Museum relaunches monthly program, 'Ti Atis'.

Brooklyn Paper

Brooklyn Children’s Museum relaunches ‘Ti Atis’ cultural series showcasing Haitian heritage

Mariah carey in a photo op at Mariah Carey's Black Irish Holiday Bar

Holidays

Celebrate the holidays with photo ops and cocktails at Mariah Carey’s Black Irish Holiday Bar

Posted on November 1, 2024

Do you dare take the challenge? Squid Games is here in NYC.

The games have begun: Squid Game arrives in NYC

Posted on October 30, 2024

sea otters at new york aquarium

Brooklyn Paper

Coney Island dreamin’: Rescued sea otters find new home at New York Aquarium

More from around NYC

Mayor Eric Adams at a City Hall rally following the passage of his City of Yes plan by the City Council.

Some Bronx neighborhoods say no to City of Yes in ongoing lawsuit

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Victoria’s Secrets: Joyous summer nights

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Brooklyn Marine Terminal vote stalled for fifth time amid growing community pushback

A general view of the LA28 commemorative coins and Paris 2024 to LA 2028 handover medallions during the U.S. Olympic & Paralympic Hall of Fame Class of 2025 Induction Ceremony at The Broadmoor.

US Olympic & Paralympic Committee bans trans athletes