festivals

Jun
15
Flatbush Avenue Street Fair Is This Sunday

Flatbush Avenue Street Fair Is This Sunday

(Photo via Flatbush Avenue BID)Mark your calendars: This Sunday, June 18 is the annual Flatbush Avenue Street Fair [https:
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Aug
17
Thousands Of People Celebrate Pakistan’s Independence Day At Brooklyn Mela On Coney Island Avenue

Thousands Of People Celebrate Pakistan’s Independence Day At Brooklyn Mela On Coney Island Avenue

Photo by KensingtonBKThousands of people filled Coney Island Avenue Sunday, August 16, to celebrate Pakistan’s independence day with heaps
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Jun
15
Photos: Flatbush Avenue Street Fair Draws 13,000 People To Our Neighborhood For Food, Dancing, Games & More

Photos: Flatbush Avenue Street Fair Draws 13,000 People To Our Neighborhood For Food, Dancing, Games & More

About 13,000 people flocked to the annual Flatbush Avenue Street Fair [/blog/events/enjoy-games-rides-vendors-more-at-the-flatbush-avenue-street-fair-this-sunday-june-14] on Sunday — about a third
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Dec
16

Happy Hanukkah To All Our Readers

Source: Hanukkah-gifts.comThis evening at sundown (4:13pm) will begin the Jewish holiday of Hanukkah — aka Chanukah, or חֲנֻ
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Sep
26
Road Closures & More Ahead Of This Year’s Atlantic Antic

Road Closures & More Ahead Of This Year’s Atlantic Antic

This Sunday, September 28 marks the 40th anniversary of the Atlantic Antic [http://atlanticave.org/atlantic-antic/]! This year’s festivities,
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Aug
28

Foods Of The 18th Avenue Feast: What To Eat

I finally made it over to 18th Avenue for the Festa di Santa Rosalia [/18th-avenue-feast-kicks-today-lasts-august-31/] and my plan was to
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Jun
10

Photos: Bensonhurst’s 86th Street Festival Keeps Community Vibrant!

Thousands of current and former Southern Brooklynites gathered on the pothole-pocked streets [/dot-repave-potholes-nasty-stretch-86th-street/] of Bensonhurst to munch on arepas, taste-test
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Mar
21

Bensonhurst JCH Draws 700 Neighbors For Purim Spiel

The Jewish Community House of Bensonhurst (7802 Bay Parkway) held their popular annual Purim Carnival last Sunday afternoon. This year,
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Dec
04

Photos: Shorefront Y Holds Chanukah Celebration

A fraylichen Chanukah! The Shorefront Y (3300 Coney Island Avenue) ushered in the festival of lights with a community celebration
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Sep
20

Sunday: Two Sukkot Celebrations For The Community

Source: WikipediaClick to enlargeThere will be at least two — count ’em, two — Sukkot events for the community this Sunday, both
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