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Arts & Entertainment

BRIC Celebrate Brooklyn! announces 47th season lineup featuring Grace Jones, Janelle Monáe and More

By Gabriele Holtermann

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Downtown

Planet Brooklyn, a two-day ‘first of its kind’ music festival, is coming in August

By Kirstyn Brendlen

Brooklyn’s Iconic Dumbo Drop Returns with Parachuting Elephants and Family Fun!

New York Family

Brooklyn’s Dumbo Drop Returns with Parachuting Elephants

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New York Family

24 Great Amusement Parks for Kids In and Near NYC

Woofstock 2025: Adopt Your New Best Friend in Brooklyn!

New York Family

Woofstock 2025: Adopt Your New Best Friend in Brooklyn!

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Bushwick

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

By Kirstyn Brendlen

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Arts & Entertainment

Letting colors fly: Brooklyn Children’s Museum gears up for annual Holi celebration

By Meaghan McGoldrick O'Neil

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Gowanus

The Other Art Fair returns to Brooklyn with new artists, interactive installations

By Miriam Norwitz

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Arts & Entertainment

Jane’s Walk NYC returns with Brooklyn-focused tours this May

By Susan De Vries

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Business

Get lit in Brooklyn: Your guide to 4/20 celebrations across the borough

By Emily Davenport

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Gowanus

In ‘Tower Show,’ artists turn an old Gowanus water tank into something beautiful

By Paul Frangipane & Kirstyn Brendlen

NYC Spring Bucket List: 25 Amazing Activities to Do This Spring!

New York Family

NYC Spring Bucket List: 25 Amazing Activities to Do This Spring!

New York Family

Budget-Friendly Spring Break Spots in NYC for Kids and Families

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‘More than just a place to eat’: Smorgasburg celebrates 15 years in Brooklyn with Jamaican sandwiches, Guatemalan coffee, and much more

By Kirstyn Brendlen

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Brooklyn Heights

Pier 2’s roller rink glides into new season this weekend with upgrades, free skate sessions

By Adam Daly

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DUMBO

New York City Fringe Festival expands to Brooklyn as four new shows debut in Dumbo

By Kirstyn Brendlen

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Coney Island drag show, ‘RuPaul’ watch party, brings queer community together

By Lauren Rapp

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

By Lauren Rapp

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Arts & Entertainment

Shamrocks and shenanigans: Where to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day in Brooklyn

By Meaghan McGoldrick O'Neil

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

By Layna Cummings

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The Ellen P. Tuttle Courthouse of the 11th Circuit Court of Appeals in Atlanta, Georgia.

Divided 11th Circuit rejects Title VII challenge to employer’s denial of coverage for gender-affirming surgery

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HBA condemns court ruling allowing Trump’s revocation of lawful status for Haitian, Cuban parole beneficiaries

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New York Family

The 2025 Guide to After-School Programs & Activities in New York

Police set up crime scene tape at scene of Harlem shooting

BREAKING: Harlem shooting leaves two people, including teen wounded by police bullet