A line of festival-goers wrapped around the block on Tuesday evening, waiting to be let in through Green-Wood’s spectacular brownstone arch and onto the grounds for the cemetery’s first annual Hanami Festival.
Green-Wood Cemetery’s Dia de los Muertos Ofrenda Offers Beauty and Hope for Troubled Times
“We can’t all be in the same room together, but we can mourn together,” Weil said. “And we can go beyond mourning to celebrate the lives that we’ve lost.”
City Of Water Day – Celebrating Island Living Across NYC
Brass Band, Oysters, Gowanus Wildcats, Flood walks - and that's just Gowanus.
Labor Day Weekend NYC-cation: NYC Open, Bike Tours, Hikes, And More To Do Across The City
Few of us have ever fully explored NYC, and with all the travel restrictions in place this may just be...
DanceAfrica is Back For Its 43rd Year – And It’s All Virtual
BAM’s beloved DanceAfrica – a typically weekend-long festival celebrating dance traditions from Africa and the African diaspora – is...
Rule of Thirds: New Greenpoint Restaurant Honors Japanese Cooking Philosophy
GREENPOINT — At Rule of Thirds in Greenpoint, which opened February 22, very little goes to waste. The restaurant, a...
Beyond the Plastic Bag Ban: Where to Shop Zero-Waste in Brooklyn
This weekend, the plastic bag ban went into effect for New York, with the mission to reduce plastic waste and...
Brooklyn in Top 5 of Tripadvisor’s Trending Destinations in the US
Tripadvisor, the popular travel platform where people can rate their experiences, announced on Tuesday their winners of the 2020 Travelers’...
Brooklyn Chefs and Bakers Make it to the James Beard Awards Semifinals
Yesterday, The James Beard Foundation, a nonprofit organization who honors chefs and other culinary leaders in America’s food culture, announced...
Modern Colombian Food At Palenque in East Williamsburg
EAST WILLIAMSBURG— At the corner of Graham Avenue and Powers Street an empty storefront that was vacant for the past...
Teknopolis brings VR, Interactive Art, and Singing Clones to BAM
On Saturday, inside an exhibition hall at BAM Fisher, Lieven van Velthoven reached up over his head, grabbed a beam...
Black-Owned Brooklyn – There’s A Hunger For Information About Local Businesses
What started two years ago as a project to spotlight overlooked Black-owned businesses has blossomed into one of the hottest...
Winter Restaurant Week on Grand Street
WILLIAMSBURG — Grand Street Business Improvement District (BID) thinks you need to get out more and trying new restaurants is...
Brooklyn Pols Call on Mayor to Assign Responsibility for Newkirk Plaza
Brooklyn Borough President Eric Adams, with the support of other elected officials and Flatbush Development Corporation, is calling on Mayor...
Gordo’s Cantina in Bushwick Focuses on Authentic Central Mexican Fair
BUSHWICK — On the corner of St. Nicholas Avenue and Stockholm Street in Bushwick, a new eatery celebrating Central Mexican...
