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Father and daughter walking through the forest.

Check out these family-friendly hiking trails around NYC

Posted on March 21, 2025

Blooming Yoshino Cherry trees by The Lake on Upper West Side. Spring in Central Park, Manhattan, New York City

Here’s where you can see cherry blossoms around New York City

Posted on March 21, 2025

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Things to do this weekend in NYC, March 21-23

Posted on March 21, 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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Brooklyn Paper

Musical composition honoring pandemic loss to be played every hour at Brooklyn Botanic Garden

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Bronx Times

Bronx-Manhattan Charter School Fair & Kids Activity Expo set for March 23

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KISS to launch new free audio tour of the band’s history in New York City this weekend

Posted on March 19, 2025

“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

New York jokesters prepare for the 40th annual April Fools' Day Parade, a comical event known for its love of poking fun at those in power.

‘Expect the unexpected’: New York City April Fools’ Day parade prepares for 40th satirical celebration

Posted on March 14, 2025

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Bronx Times

Bronx artist Tiff McFierce debuts new exhibition inspired by family living room

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Cat-themed ‘Catbaret’ returns to New York City in April

Posted on March 14, 2025

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

Spring Fling Cherry Blossom Festival blooms at Watermark in the Seaport

Posted on March 14, 2025

A Parents' Guide to Navigating New York City Art Museums with Kids

New York Family

A Parents’ Guide to Navigating New York City Art Museums with Kids

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QNS

Musica Reginae Productions celebrates 25 years of music, culture and community in Queens

FAO Schwarz and Baublebar have teamed up to create a custom jewelry experience in-store.

FAO Schwarz and BaubleBar bring custom jewelry experience to historic toy store

Posted on March 12, 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

29 Fun St. Patrick's Day Events for Families in New York

New York Family

29 Fun St. Patrick’s Day Events for Families in New York

CityPickle at Wollman Rink is opening this April.

Sports

Pickleball is returning to Wollman Rink a month earlier than usual

Posted on March 7, 2025

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New York Family

8 Beautiful Botanical Gardens Right in New York City and on Long Island

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Brooklyn Paper

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

Group of females standing on white background and laughing. Multi-ethnic women in white t-shirt and blue jeans hugging each other.

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

Posted on March 5, 2025

Renderings for the planned Tunnel Club at Etihad Park. Photo: NYCFC

QNS

NYCFC announces Tunnel Club experience for new Etihad Park stadium in Willets Point

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Brooklyn Paper

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

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This is where you can go maple sugaring in the New York area

Posted on March 1, 2025

M&M'S Fun Club Sleepover

Here’s how you can win a nostalgic sleepover at the Times Square M&M’s store

Posted on February 28, 2025

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New York Family

The Dumbo Projection Project Returns for 2025!

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Tulip Day to return to Union Square with over 170,000 flowers to pick

Posted on February 28, 2025

22 Fun Women's History Month Events for NYC Families

New York Family

22 Fun Women’s History Month Events for NYC Families

beer week

QNS

NYC Beer Week is in full swing, here’s how to celebrate in Queens and across the city

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Brooklyn Paper

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

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QNS

Flushing Town Hall hosts Crankies Take New York! festival celebrating hand-crank storytelling

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

jane's walk

QNS

Lead a walking tour of Queens: Submissions open for annual Jane’s Walk

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QNS

Celebrate Korean Lunar New Year with a special dinner in Murray Hill Saturday

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Brooklyn Paper

Brooklyn music scene steps up for LA wildfire relief at Baby’s All Right benefit concert

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New York Family

Kids’ Night Returns with Free Broadway Tickets!

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

Posted on February 14, 2025

Event goers can indulge in a variety of foods, including nacho fries at the Bronx Night Market.

Bronx Times

Bronx Night Market returns this April with expanded weekly schedule

This one-day-only pop-up is bringing a tantalizing tastebud experience to Dekalb Market Hall.

Brooklyn

A food porn peep show is coming to Dekalb Market Hall in Brooklyn for one day only

Posted on February 12, 2025

Frishberg discovered some of New York's secret treasures and now she's sharing her knowledge with everyone.

Travel

‘Secret New York’: Author of new travel guide helps reveal hidden gems of the Big Apple

Posted on February 11, 2025

Catbird's Rockefeller Center location.

Catbird’s New York City stores to host Valentine’s Day pop-ups this weekend

Posted on February 7, 2025

The fourth annual Governors Island Ice Sculpture Show is Feb. 8.

Governors Island to host annual Ice Sculpture Show this Saturday

Posted on February 7, 2025

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Make a date at Color Factory this Valentine’s Day with immersive art and a free gift

Posted on February 7, 2025

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QNS

Billy Joel and Sting to rock Citi Field for a historic one-night-only concert this summer

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

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New York Family

Not Into the Super Bowl? Fun NYC Game Day Events (Plus a Few At-Home Ideas)

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QNS

Homemade chocolate and candy store offers a step back in time at Schmidt’s Candy

Brooklyn Paper

Chaos and creativity rule as 22nd annual Idiotarod shopping cart race rolls through Williamsburg

More from around NYC

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Bronx Borough President condemns Trump administration’s decision to revoke temporary legal status for migrants

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Flushing man arrested for impersonating ICE agent in visa fraud scheme: Feds

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Aviator Sports to close indoor facility next month as local fight to save it holds strong

Members of both the US Senate and House of Representatives are voicing concern over reports that the Trump administration is slashing HIV/AIDS funding and programs.

More than 100 lawmakers warn Trump against gutting HIV/AIDS prevention services