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Sep
25
Outdoor Events: Mexican Independence Day Parade, 3rd Avenue Festival, Atlantic Antic & More

Outdoor Events: Mexican Independence Day Parade, 3rd Avenue Festival, Atlantic Antic & More

Monday marked the autumn equinox. Celebrate the start of the fall season with fresh air, sunshine, and community at these
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Aug
14
How One New Yorker’s Legacy Helps Preserve Neglected City History

How One New Yorker’s Legacy Helps Preserve Neglected City History

You may have heard of The Iceberg Metaphor as a way of thinking about culture — most of what influences behavior
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Feb
05
Year Of The Pig: Celebrate The Lunar New Year In Brooklyn

Year Of The Pig: Celebrate The Lunar New Year In Brooklyn

Happy Year of the Pig! February 5 marks the start of the Chinese Lunar New Year [http://www.chinahighlights.com/
5 min read
Aug
20
Commemorate the 242nd Anniversary Of The Battle Of Brooklyn

Commemorate the 242nd Anniversary Of The Battle Of Brooklyn

Battle of Brooklyn: Commemoration, Photo via Green-Wood Cemetery [https://www.green-wood.com/event/battle-of-brooklyn-commemoration-2018/]On August 27, 1776, British troops
4 min read
Jul
24
Brooklyn Roots Festival Celebrates Borough’s Diverse Cultures

Brooklyn Roots Festival Celebrates Borough’s Diverse Cultures

PROSPECT PARK – Join the Prospect Park Alliance [https://www.prospectpark.org/] and Brooklyn Arts Council [http://www.brooklynartscouncil.org/] (BAC)
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Feb
16
Happy Lunar New Year!

Happy Lunar New Year!

Happy Year of the Dog, BKLYNERs! Today is the start of the Chinese Lunar New Year [http://www.chinahighlights.com/
2 min read
Feb
12
Year Of The Dog: Celebrating The Lunar New Year In Brooklyn

Year Of The Dog: Celebrating The Lunar New Year In Brooklyn

Happy year of the dog! February 16 marks the start of the Chinese Lunar New Year [http://www.chinahighlights.com/
3 min read
Aug
16
Commemorate the 241st Anniversary Of The Battle Of Brooklyn

Commemorate the 241st Anniversary Of The Battle Of Brooklyn

Battle of Brooklyn: Commemoration, Photo via Green-Wood Cemetery [http://www.green-wood.com/event/battle-of-brooklyn-commemoration-2017/]On August 27, 1776, British troops
4 min read
Aug
11
Weekend Art Events: August 11-13 (Beer And Wine Fest, Coney Island Music Fest & More)

Weekend Art Events: August 11-13 (Beer And Wine Fest, Coney Island Music Fest & More)

Another weekend is here! There are lots of events taking place outdoors this weekend including Part 2 of the Soul
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May
20
Slope Weekend Events Spotlight: May 20-22

Slope Weekend Events Spotlight: May 20-22

Diego, one of the goats, takes a well-deserved snooze after working hard to restore the woodlands Check out Diego and
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