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Revelers pose alongside a float at the 41st Annual Mermaid Parade in Coney Island.

PHOTOS: Mermaid Parade swims back to Coney Island

By Isabel Song Beer

Jon Henry in front of photo from stranger fruit

Arts & Entertainment

Brooklyn photographer Jon Henry receives international recognition for book exploring Black mothers’ fears of police violence

By Ximena Del Cerro

tracy bonham teaching music

Kids & Education

‘An advocate for music education’: Singer-songwriter Tracy Bonham works to teach, save music at Brooklyn preschool

By Megan McGibney

Bushwick Inlet Park to hold third annual summer music series.

Bushwick Inlet Park to hold third annual summer music series

By Isabel Song Beer

cats in window at brooklyn cat cafe feline film festival

Brooklyn Heights

Cats on film: Feline Film Festival returns to Brooklyn Cat Café June 10

By Melissa Fishman

night at the library hip-hop

Arts & Entertainment

Brooklyn Public Library to honor ‘The Philosophy of Hip-Hop’ with all-night event June 17

By Jada Camille

New restaurant, Mexique in Park Slope

Park Slope

Mexique brings French cuisine with Mexican techniques to Park Slope

By Ximena Del Cerro

people pose outside lakou cafe in crown heights

Crown Heights eatery Lakou Cafe bounces back after break-in with donation from local leaders

By Jada Camille

mural at the springs

Greenpoint

Hope springs eternal: Greenpoint bar The Springs unveils new mural with message of joy and inclusivity

By Melissa Fishman

Photograph Joy Love Hope by Ronnimae Painter Photography.

Arts & Entertainment

Arts Gowanus presents new public Pride Month outdoor exhibition

By Isabel Song Beer

Macy's Fourth of July Fireworks Spectacular 2022

AMNY

Back with a bang! Macy’s Fourth of July fireworks will light up NYC from the East River again

Bay Ridge 5th Avenue fair returns for a fifth year of celebration.

Bay Ridge

PHOTOS: Bay Ridge 5th Avenue fair returns for a fifth year of celebration

By Isabel Song Beer

eco-artist wing kong with murals

Red Hook

‘Everything became disposable’: Local artist draws attention to pollution, litter with murals made of trash

By Isabel Song Beer

Tastes of Park Slope and the Fifth Avenue Art Stroll return to Park Slope this weekend!

Park Slope

Tastes of Park Slope returns on June 3

By Isabel Song Beer

The whole family is invited to the United Military Veterans of King County 156th Memorial Day Parade.

Brooklynites to host events all Memorial Day weekend

By Jada Camille

Bomba and the Coquí poster

Park Slope

Puerto Rican musical ‘Bomba and the Coquí’ to open Piper Theatre’s summer season in Park Slope

By Ximena Del Cerro

powerhouse arts photo

Gowanus

PHOTOS: A look inside the revamped Gowanus Batcave as it opens as Powerhouse Arts

By Susan de Vries

asphalt art in downtown brooklyn

Downtown

Downtown Brooklyn streets come to life with colorful new asphalt art

By Jada Camille

BWAC recycle art pece

Arts & Entertainment

‘The best show we’ve ever put together’: BWAC welcomes spring with four new exhibitions

By Kirstyn Brendlen

A photo from the 2022 Norwegian Day Parade.

Arts & Entertainment

Viking Fest and Norwegian Day Parade return to Bay Ridge this weekend

By Adam Daly

More from Around New York

The sun sets behind the Manhattan skyline in New York City, U.S., June 23, 2025.

What to do in queer NYC this weekend

Gov. Kathy Hochul rode the A train in the Rockaways on May 19, 2025.

Op-Ed | The MTA is finally getting the investment it needs to move forward

Things to Do This Weekend in NYC with Kids

New York Family

Things to Do This Weekend with the Kids in NYC

art featuring red paint streaks

Radical, raw, relentless: How Tracey Emin redefined feminist art for a new era