Kids & Family

Jul
12
GrowNYC Opens New 6th Avenue Greenmarket In Sunset Park

GrowNYC Opens New 6th Avenue Greenmarket In Sunset Park

SUNSET PARK – Council Member Carlos Menchaca [https://council.nyc.gov/district-38/] will join GrowNYC [https://www.grownyc.org/] on Saturday
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Jul
11
Pier 3 Opens At Brooklyn Bridge Park

Pier 3 Opens At Brooklyn Bridge Park

BROOKLYN BRIDGE PARK – Brooklyn Bridge Park (BBP) officially opened Pier 3 [https://www.brooklynbridgepark.org/blog/park-updates/construction-update-pier-3-winter-progress] on Tuesday,
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Jul
09
CityParks Play: Offering Free Sports Activities To Thousands Of Kids Across NYC

CityParks Play: Offering Free Sports Activities To Thousands Of Kids Across NYC

Last week City Parks Foundation [https://cityparksfoundation.org/?utm_source=Press&utm_campaign=373441d447-AdventureRaceRelease_COPY_01&utm_medium=
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Jul
02
Surf’s Up: 5 Beaches In Brooklyn To Help You Beat The Heat

Surf’s Up: 5 Beaches In Brooklyn To Help You Beat The Heat

With temperatures skyrocketing and July 4th coming up, it’s time to hit the beach! All NYC beaches officially opened
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Jun
29
Neverland In Park Slope: Piper Theatre Presents ‘Wendy Darling & Peter Pan’

Neverland In Park Slope: Piper Theatre Presents ‘Wendy Darling & Peter Pan’

PARK SLOPE – After years of performing spectacular and campy musicals like Xanadu, Psycho Beach Party, and, most recently, Priscilla Queen
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Jun
29
Brooklyn’s Public Outdoor Swimming Pools Are Open For The Season

Brooklyn’s Public Outdoor Swimming Pools Are Open For The Season

NYC Parks via Twitter [https://twitter.com/NYCParks]As the mercury rises, Brooklynites can cool off at one of the
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Jun
27
‘Sun’s Out, Fun’s Out!’ Celebrate The Start of Summer At Coney Island

‘Sun’s Out, Fun’s Out!’ Celebrate The Start of Summer At Coney Island

CONEY ISLAND – School’s out for the summer and Coney Island is celebrating with free family-friendly activities at Steeplechase Plaza
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Jun
21
District 15 middle schools may eliminate academic “screening” in effort to integrate

District 15 middle schools may eliminate academic “screening” in effort to integrate

The education department launched a community engagement effort in District 15 as parents, educators and activists try to devise a
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Jun
11
Success Academy fights to open a middle school, because P.S. 25 failed to close

Success Academy fights to open a middle school, because P.S. 25 failed to close

P.S. 25 Eubie Blake SchoolBedford Stuyvesant – When the Hon. Judge Levine issued a stay on May 24th to keep
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Jun
08
Weekend Community Events: 86th Street Festival, Books & Beats at BPL, Israel on Nostrand Avenue and lots more

Weekend Community Events: 86th Street Festival, Books & Beats at BPL, Israel on Nostrand Avenue and lots more

BOOKS AND BEATS – The program begins with Sum [https://www.bklynlibrary.org/summer-reading/weekend]mer [https://www.bklynlibrary.org/summer-reading/
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