Destinations

Apr
07
Come One, Come All! Coney Island Opens For The Season on Saturday

Come One, Come All! Coney Island Opens For The Season on Saturday

Photo courtesy of Alliance for Coney IslandConey Island officially opens this weekend for another fun-filled season of rides, games, food,
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Feb
10
Facade Installation Begins At 120 Nassau Street

Facade Installation Begins At 120 Nassau Street

120 Nassau Street (Photo by bvglazingsystems via Instagram [https://www.instagram.com/p/BQRPF4eD7xr/?tagged=120nassaustreet])New York YIMBY [http:
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Dec
16
While You’re In The Area: Where To Eat And Drink Before And After Seeing The Dyker Heights Lights

While You’re In The Area: Where To Eat And Drink Before And After Seeing The Dyker Heights Lights

To many (if not most) of those who come to see the Dyker Heights Lights from out of borough — be
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Dec
13
Win $3,000 For Your Dream Project In The Neighborhood

Win $3,000 For Your Dream Project In The Neighborhood

Grant project at a school in Washington Heights. (Photo via Citizens Committee for NYC)Do you dream of making your
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Nov
18
[POLL]: MTA Announces Fare Hike For Subways & Buses: Straphangers, What Do You Think?

[POLL]: MTA Announces Fare Hike For Subways & Buses: Straphangers, What Do You Think?

Photo by pi5tol_p [http://websta.me/p/1045664063178312227_277752209]No matter which way you slice it, subway fares will
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Nov
15
New York State No Longer Recognizes Ocean Ave Footbridge As Fishing Spot

New York State No Longer Recognizes Ocean Ave Footbridge As Fishing Spot

Photo by Jenelle BuccheriWe’re coming closer to a consensus on the issue of fishing on the Ocean Avenue footbridge.
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Nov
15
How Did Zagat Do In Southern Brooklyn?

How Did Zagat Do In Southern Brooklyn?

The 2017 Zagat’s review guide, photo via Amazon. Top right, Sheepshead Bay’s Roll-N-Roaster, bottom right Bay Ridge’s
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Oct
25
Southern Brooklyn’s Holdout Bookstores: Where To Get A Paperback Below Prospect Park

Southern Brooklyn’s Holdout Bookstores: Where To Get A Paperback Below Prospect Park

The internet age has caused significant damage to Brooklyn’s landscape of bookstores, and the borough’s southern portion is
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Oct
06
A One of A Kind Holiday Shopping Opportunity (Sponsored)

A One of A Kind Holiday Shopping Opportunity (Sponsored)

Buy 1/2 price tickets until October 16 A 90 artists showcase – The majestic Beaux-Arts Court The show is produced
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Oct
05

Open House New York Explores Brooklyn Army Terminal & Sunset Park Recycling Facility

Interior of the Brooklyn Army Terminal. (Photo: Brooklyn Public Library, Brooklyn Collection)Here’s a chance to explore Sunset Park’
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