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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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Metro Philadelphia

Steve Hofstetter talks comedy, empathy and mental health ahead of City Winery show

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Things to do this weekend in NYC, Nov. 15-17

Posted on November 15, 2024

Free Kid and Family Activities in NYC: 10 Free Things to do this Week

New York Family

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

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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

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Brooklyn Paper

‘Lightscape’ returns to Brooklyn Botanic Garden with new installations and holiday treats

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

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QNS

Queens Public Television to host live election night coverage with top New York leaders

circus vazquez

QNS

Step right up! Circus Vazquez and Fl!p Circus bring world-class acts and family fun to Queens this fall

omnium circus

QNS

Omnium Circus brings accessible, family-friendly spectacle to Queens Theatre Nov. 8-10

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New York Family

The Best Nighttime Adventures for Kids in NYC

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New York Cider Festival to return to Hudson Yards for day of tastings from New York cideries

Posted on October 30, 2024

Arts & Entertainment

Details for the 2024 Village Halloween Parade are out! Here’s what you need to know

Posted on October 30, 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

marathon

QNS

Queens Centers for Progress invites community to support NYC Marathon runners at Long Island City cheer station

The leader of the cats about town tour

Take the ultimate tour for New York and cat enthusiasts alike: Cats About Town walking tour

Posted on October 29, 2024

Jewelry Shopping in Dubai Gold Souk is considered some of the best in the world with ornate designs and gemstones on offer.

NYC Jewelry Week to return with dazzling displays and programming in November

Posted on October 26, 2024

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Theater

Upper East Side theater to show one of the world’s most beloved fairy tales

Posted on October 25, 2024

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LaCroix to launch new Strawberry Peach flavor with two New York City pop-ups

Posted on October 25, 2024

Bank of America Winter Village at Bryant Park in winter 2023.

Bank of America Winter Village at Bryant Park officially open ahead of the holiday season

Posted on October 25, 2024

The inside of Tidal Force in NYC

Business

Beyond reality: a game experience with Tidal Force VR

Posted on October 23, 2024

sea otters at new york aquarium

Brooklyn Paper

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

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QNS

Immersive winter lights festival debuts at Citi Field this holiday season: tickets now on sale

gowanus open studios

Brooklyn Paper

‘Gowanus comes alive’ with art, culture and surprises at Gowanus Open Studios, Oct. 19-20

Halloween Events and Activities for Families Around NYC 2022

New York Family

Halloween Events and Activities for Families Around NYC

Wollman Rink as seen from above.

Wollman Rink to open for the season this month with weekend-long skating celebration

Posted on October 15, 2024

new orleans

QNS

Experience the sounds of New Orleans brass at Queens College this October

Michelangelo’s Sistine Chapel: The Exhibition is now open at Industry City’s 7/8 building on the ground floor.

Brooklyn Paper

A sight to behold! Michelangelo’s Sistine Chapel: The Exhibition opens at Brooklyn’s Industry City

left: a couch in the Cozey show room.Right: a man and his dog sit on a cozey couch

Soho

Furniture retailer Cozey opens first brick-and-mortar store in the USA in Soho

Posted on October 11, 2024

Wagyu offerings at the new Mikiya Wagyu Shabu House hotpot restaurant in Flushing. Photo: Chubby Group

QNS

Flushing welcomes Mikiya Wagyu Shabu House: An all-you-can-eat Japanese hotpot experience

eeeeeatscon ny

QNS

EEEEEATSCON brings star-studded feast to Forest Hills this weekend

Beautiful domestic grey cat lies into scratching post at Cat cafe. Lazy marble tabby domestic cat lying and relaxing.

No cat, no problem: 3 NYC cat cafés you should visit for National Cat Day

Posted on October 5, 2024

brooklyn museum anniversary

Brooklyn Paper

The Brooklyn Museum embraces some traditions, exchanges others for its 200th anniversary

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QNS

DOT announces community workshops for 16-mile Queens Waterfront Greenway

disenchanted

QNS

Not your average Cinderella story: ‘Disenchanted!’ musical begins its U.S. tour in Queens this October

haunted houses

New York Family

The Ultimate Guide to Haunted Houses in New York

The cast of Drunk Dracula

Arts & Entertainment

Drunk Dracula brings boozy New York City take to classic Bram Stoker tale

Posted on October 2, 2024

Covid-19 test

QNS

Order free at-home COVID-19 test kits as USPS resumes nationwide distribution

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Brooklyn Paper

New York City Wine & Food Festival brings smorgasbord of events and celebrity chefs to Brooklyn starting Oct. 17

kellogg's diner

Brooklyn Paper

Kellogg’s Diner welcomes Brooklynites back as a modernized version of its old self

Chama Mama in Brooklyn Heights

Brooklyn Paper

Gaumarjos! Chama Mama expands culinary horizons in Brooklyn Heights

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QNS

Iconic NYC eats land at JFK: Terminal 8 announces 21 new dining and retail experiences

dogs on the Howling Halloween Pup Cruise

Pets

Circle Line to bring back Howling Halloween Pup Cruise with costume contest and adoption event

Posted on September 28, 2024

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Bronx Times

Disney Tim Burton’s, ‘The Nightmare Before Christmas’ comes to the New York Botanical Garden

A pile of bagels at BagelFest

BagelFest to return for a day of competition and fun at Citi Field

Posted on September 26, 2024

stemocracy

QNS

New York Hall of Science hosts weeklong ‘STEMOCRACY’ festival focused on climate change and democracy

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Comptroller Brad Lander stands with NYCHA Tenant Association leaders to announce a new audit about oversight of vendors making repairs and doing maintenance.

Comptroller audit slams NYCHA over repairs, finds potential millions in wasteful spending

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Mayor Adams names Jessica Tisch as NYPD Commissioner; Holden praises her as a ‘phenomenal choice’

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City employee arraigned in alleged $624K pension fraud case

At Corona Plaza in 2022, the faces of individuals lost too soon.

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