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fromGothamist
10 hours ago

How Manhattan's 'last queer bookstore' just might be saved by a Bushwick peer

The Bureau of General Services - Queer Division in Manhattan faces closure unless Hive Mind Books acquires it and raises funds.
LA food
fromThe New Yorker
15 hours ago

A Malaysian Menu Laced with the Flavors of Brooklyn

Kelang in Greenpoint redefines culinary authenticity through a blend of cultural influences, showcasing a modern approach to immigrant cuisine.
NYC music
fromGothamist
6 hours ago

NYC's Easter Bonnet Festival draws huge crowd despite a drizzly weather

The Easter Parade and Bonnet Festival continues to bring joy to participants despite challenging weather and current societal struggles.
#new-york-city
fromAol
5 days ago
New York City

73 Things New Yorkers Don't Think Are Weird But Outsiders Noticed Immediately

NYC real estate
fromMiami Herald
5 days ago

Woman Opens Manhattan Apartment Window-No One Ready for the 'View'

Small-space living in Manhattan is characterized by high rents and limited apartment sizes, as illustrated by a viral TikTok video.
NYC real estate
fromHoodline
6 days ago

YIMBY: 57,352 Proposed NYC Units in 2025

New York developers proposed over 57,000 new residential and hotel units in 2025, indicating a significant construction wave across the city.
Travel
fromGothamist
2 days ago

Travel is hell. You should staycation in New York.

New Yorkers can enjoy local alternatives to travel, avoiding long waits and high costs associated with vacations.
New York City
fromAol
5 days ago

73 Things New Yorkers Don't Think Are Weird But Outsiders Noticed Immediately

New York City is a vibrant, warm place with a diverse international culture and moments of unexpected kindness among its residents.
Dining
fromConde Nast Traveler
2 days ago

Work From Hotel: The Best Lobbies in NYC for Locking In and Getting Stuff Done

Hotel lobbies in NYC can serve as effective remote workspaces with the right ambiance and amenities.
London food
fromForbes
3 days ago

New York Restaurants April 2026: Where To Go

The article highlights various restaurants, their signature dishes, and overall dining experiences in New York City.
NYC real estate
fromMiami Herald
5 days ago

Woman Opens Manhattan Apartment Window-No One Ready for the 'View'

Small-space living in Manhattan is characterized by high rents and limited apartment sizes, as illustrated by a viral TikTok video.
NYC real estate
fromHoodline
6 days ago

YIMBY: 57,352 Proposed NYC Units in 2025

New York developers proposed over 57,000 new residential and hotel units in 2025, indicating a significant construction wave across the city.
NYC real estate
fromBrownstoner
11 hours ago

Top 10 Brooklyn Listings: A Clinton Hill Brownstone

Popular real estate listings this week include properties in Park Slope, Prospect Lefferts Gardens, and Greenpoint, with prices ranging from $1.85 million to $3.995 million.
Dining
fromTasting Table
1 hour ago

I Love Dining Solo At Restaurants - Here Are The Biggest Perks - Tasting Table

Dining solo is increasingly popular, offering unique experiences and advantages like better seating and the freedom to enjoy meals at one's own pace.
Cocktails
fromVinePair
13 hours ago

8 of the Most Iconic Hotel Bars in NYC

Iconic hotel bars in NYC blend hospitality and bar culture, creating unique experiences that attract well-to-do guests.
fromwww.amny.com
1 day ago

Ask the MTA | Redbirds, cell phone service and Steinway Street construction | amNewYork

The Redbirds trace their origins to 1959, with the debut of the R26, the first of nine closely related subway car types that became synonymous with New York's transit system.
New York City
#glen-cove
NYC food
fromOnlyInYourState
19 hours ago

This Little-Known Waterfront Town Is One of the Most Charming in New York

Glen Cove, a charming waterfront town in New York, offers a unique blend of history, nature, and small-town appeal.
NYC food
fromAol
1 day ago

This Little-Known Waterfront Town in New York Is Pure Magic

Glen Cove, a charming waterfront town in New York, offers a unique blend of history, nature, and small-town appeal just an hour from the city.
NYC food
fromAol
1 day ago

This Little-Known Waterfront Town in New York Is Pure Magic

Glen Cove, a charming waterfront town in New York, offers a peaceful escape with historic sites, delightful dining, and stunning natural beauty.
NYC food
fromOnlyInYourState
19 hours ago

This Little-Known Waterfront Town Is One of the Most Charming in New York

Glen Cove, a charming waterfront town in New York, offers a unique blend of history, nature, and small-town appeal.
NYC food
fromAol
1 day ago

This Little-Known Waterfront Town in New York Is Pure Magic

Glen Cove, a charming waterfront town in New York, offers a unique blend of history, nature, and small-town appeal just an hour from the city.
NYC food
fromAol
1 day ago

This Little-Known Waterfront Town in New York Is Pure Magic

Glen Cove, a charming waterfront town in New York, offers a peaceful escape with historic sites, delightful dining, and stunning natural beauty.
Music
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 day ago

The Guide #237: Fab 5 Freddy, the street artist at the heart of New York's creative zenith

Jean-Michel Basquiat's art has been commercialized through fashion, raising questions about consumerism and the connection to new audiences.
fromTime Out New York
1 day ago

This new NYC rooftop bar serves boozy Capri Suns and fancy PB&Js

Golden Child aims for a polished yet social atmosphere, resembling a members' club vibe without the exclusivity, making it accessible to all guests.
London food
fromIslands
1 day ago

This Is North America's Largest City By Population (And It Has Way More People Than NYC) - Islands

Mexico City proper's population was more than 9 million people in 2020, and including the surrounding metro area, is estimated at over 23 million in 2026.
Madrid food
Design
fromAol
2 days ago

How a Brooklyn Studio Brings Craft to Home Hardware

Ellis Works transforms overlooked home hardware into crafted statement pieces, emphasizing artisanal quality and contemporary reinterpretation of traditional trades.
fromTime Out New York
1 day ago

These books have the longest waitlists at NYC's libraries

The most common titles on hold with the longest waits include The Correspondent by Virginia Evans, Theo of Golden by Allen Levi, Project Hail Mary by Andrew Weir, Heart the Lover by Lily King and Strangers: A Memoir of Marriage by Belle Burden.
Books
#new-music
Music
fromBrooklynVegan
3 days ago

New Songs Out Today

New music releases include singles from Future Teens, Ravyn Lenae, corook, and Active Child, each exploring themes of honesty, hypocrisy, and personal struggle.
NYC music
fromBrooklynVegan
1 week ago

Our Favorite Songs of the Week (Playlist)

A weekly playlist features new music from various artists, showcasing recent releases and highlighting diverse genres.
Music
fromBrooklynVegan
6 days ago

New Songs Out Today

New music reviews cover various genres, featuring artists like Beth Orton and Lambrini Girls with their latest releases.
fromTime Out New York
3 days ago

An exciting new theater and restaurant hybrid is coming to Bushwick

"Rather than a traditional theatre, we are creating a garden of earthly delights. Empyrean is a place of ecstasy, artistry and real interpersonal connection. When the curtain falls, the night has just begun."
London music
fromwww.amny.com
2 days ago

AOC urges Hochul to scrap plan that would widen Cross Bronx Expressway | amNewYork

Ocasio-Cortez emphasized the need to protect the community, stating, 'On behalf of my constituents and nearly 64,000 local residents impacted by this project, I am requesting that your administration reject any plans to expand the Cross Bronx Expressway beyond its current footprint.'
NYC politics
Remodel
fromApartment Therapy
3 days ago

This $1500 Renter-Friendly Wall Transformed a "Plain, Open Box" in Brooklyn

Kiron Akeem fulfilled a long-held dream of living in a loft after 13 years of aspiration.
East Bay food
fromBon Appetit
2 days ago

Rave in Aisle 4! The Hottest New Club Is Your Grocery Store

International grocery stores and coffee shops are transforming nightlife by creating community-focused events that celebrate culture and provide sober alternatives.
fromWest Side Rag
4 days ago

Openings & Closings: Ballfields Cafe; Alo; Skipper's NYC; Mount Sinai Ob/Gyn; Choice Brooklyn; Rapawzel Dog Grooming & Daycare; 94 Corner Cafe; Feng Nail

The Ballfields Cafe will be open seven days a week with extended hours starting in June. The menu includes burgers, hot dogs, nachos, wraps, salad, ice cream, and snacks.
Upper West Side
Media industry
fromThe Verge
3 days ago

Verge subscribers: Join us for a movie night in New York City, hosted by The Vergecast

A special screening of Sneakers will be held in New York City for Verge subscribers, featuring a discussion with Vergecast hosts.
#easter
NYC food
fromTime Out New York
1 day ago

8 best ways to celebrate Easter weekend in NYC

Easter celebrations in NYC include parades, brunches, and cherry blossom viewings, offering fun for all ages.
NYC food
fromTime Out New York
1 day ago

8 best ways to celebrate Easter weekend in NYC

Easter celebrations in NYC include parades, brunches, and cherry blossom viewings, offering fun for all ages.
Silicon Valley food
fromVogue
4 days ago

A Day Inside Brooklyn's Buzziest Underground Cheese Sale

C. Hesse Cheese hosts a popular monthly warehouse sale, attracting cheese lovers and showcasing artisanal products from the US and Europe.
Food & drink
fromwww.amny.com
4 days ago

Dish it out! NYC restaurants and chefs nominated for prestigious James Beard Awards | amNewYork

The James Beard Foundation announced 2026 award finalists, highlighting NYC venues and chefs among the nominees for various culinary categories.
Arts
fromGothamist
5 days ago

A one-man psychedelic art empire thrives in Brooklyn

Alex Aliume's Brooklyn studio attracts thousands of visitors with his unique glow-in-the-dark art and immersive experiences.
Coffee
fromThe Takeout
5 days ago

The NYC Cafe That Claims To Be America's First Espresso Bar - The Takeout

Ferrara claims to be America's first espresso bar, but evidence suggests Caffe Roma opened a year earlier.
Travel
fromAol
8 hours ago

10 Most Highly Affordable Ferry Rides With Breathtaking Views Of The Sea

Public ferry systems offer scenic, affordable transportation options that enhance travel experiences in many cities worldwide.
Brooklyn
fromHoodline
2 days ago

Choice Brooklyn Opens On Upper West Side

Choice Brooklyn has opened a new location on the Upper West Side, offering a variety of baked goods and sandwiches inspired by Southwestern France.
NYC real estate
fromBrownstoner
1 day ago

Brooklyn News: A Brownsville Housing Lottery Launches

Affordable housing lottery in Brownsville offers studio apartments for $940, targeting families earning 40-60% of the Area Median Income.
Books
fromTime Out New York
1 day ago

This New York reading retreat is rethinking book clubs

Page Break offers a unique weekend retreat where strangers read a novel aloud together, fostering community and enhancing comprehension.
NYC politics
fromStreetsblog New York City
2 days ago

State Bill Would Stop Highway Expansions Near Vulnerable New Yorkers - Streetsblog New York City

New York State will halt highway expansions near public housing and asthma hotspots to protect vulnerable communities from pollution.
#baseball
fromFaithandfearinflushing
1 week ago
New York Mets

Mild to Wild

Game 2 featured poor weather, minimal offense, and a tense atmosphere, contrasting sharply with the excitement of Opening Day.
NYC music
fromBKMAG
1 week ago

Things to Do in Brooklyn This Weekend

Baseball season opens alongside local attractions and unique events for the weekend.
NYC music
fromBKMAG
1 week ago

Things to Do in Brooklyn This Weekend

Baseball season opens alongside local attractions and unique events for the weekend.
NYC music
fromHip Hop Hero
16 hours ago

The three iconic hip-hop groups who inspired GZA

GZA's early exposure to hip-hop culture and influential groups shaped his unique talent and complex lyrical themes.
Brooklyn
fromNews 12 - Default
2 days ago

Brooklyn mother says new apartment in East New York is in desperate need of repairs

A Brooklyn mother faces unaddressed repair issues in her new apartment, prompting her to reconsider moving in.
New York City
fromHudson Valley Post
1 day ago

'Game-Changer' App is Must-Have for Hudson Valley Visitors to NYC

The new MTA App simplifies navigation for subway and bus riders in New York City with real-time updates and accessibility features.
Music
fromBrooklynVegan
3 days ago

Indie Basement (4/3): Angine de Poitrine, Bevis Frond, Arlo Parks, more

Robber Robber's album 'Two Wheels Move the Soul' showcases innovative indie rock with a blend of post-punk, pop, and electronic influences.
NYC real estate
fromHoodline
4 days ago

Excavation Underway at 280 Bergen Street in Boerum Hill

Excavation has begun for a new residential complex at Bergen Street and Third Avenue, featuring 297 rental apartments and retail space.
Dining
fromGrub Street
4 days ago

Where to Eat in April

Grub Street recommends notable restaurants featuring unique dishes and chefs, including Cô Lac, Bar Rocco, and Falansai.
London food
fromTime Out London
6 days ago

Visitors are told to 'avoid' 5 London boroughs - here's why they're worth visiting

Tourists should reconsider visiting Croydon, Harlesden, Edmonton, Anerley, and Surbiton as they have unique attractions worth exploring.
fromAllHipHop
3 days ago

Action Bronson Teaches NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani Albanian Blessing

Mamdani opened up about his journey from immigrant child to becoming the city's 112th mayor, calling it a dream realized. Born in Uganda in 1991 and arriving in New York at age 7, he's now the youngest person to hold the office in over a century and the city's first Muslim and African-born mayor.
New York City
Brooklyn
fromBrooklyn Paper
2 days ago

Arts Gowanus unveils packed 2026 season, from Venice-themed gala to Pride art show * Brooklyn Paper

Arts Gowanus announces a busy 2026 lineup with various events, including the Patterns Gala and a major outdoor exhibition for Brooklyn Pride.
NYC politics
fromtherealdeal.com
3 days ago

The slow bloodletting of NYC real estate

Cumulative regulatory costs in New York real estate can outweigh their intended safety benefits, impacting housing affordability and overall public health.
NYC food
fromConde Nast Traveler
2 days ago

How to Spend a Perfect Day in FiDi, One of NYC's Most Underrated Neighborhoods

Financial District offers a mix of local and tourist activities, making it a vibrant area beyond its daytime finance reputation.
New York City
fromHoodline
2 days ago

NYC 3D Underground Maps Could Speed Construction

New York City is creating a 3D underground map to improve construction efficiency and reduce delays caused by buried utilities.
Music
fromBrooklynVegan
3 days ago

Star Moles announces NYC release show for new LP 'Highway to Hell'

Emily Moales released her album Highway to Hell in February 2023, blending '70s folk and minimalist pop.
#williamsburg
Brooklyn
fromTravel + Leisure
6 days ago

I've Lived in NYC for 15 Years and This Is the Neighborhood Most Travelers Miss-With Incredible Dining and Skyline Views

Williamsburg, Brooklyn offers vibrant restaurants, nightlife, and views of Manhattan, making it a must-visit destination beyond Manhattan.
Brooklyn
fromAol
6 days ago

I've Lived in NYC for 15 Years and This Is the Neighborhood Most Travelers Miss-With Incredible Dining and Skyline Views

Williamsburg, Brooklyn offers a vibrant mix of dining, shopping, and scenic views, making it a must-visit destination beyond Manhattan.
Brooklyn
fromTravel + Leisure
6 days ago

I've Lived in NYC for 15 Years and This Is the Neighborhood Most Travelers Miss-With Incredible Dining and Skyline Views

Williamsburg, Brooklyn offers vibrant restaurants, nightlife, and views of Manhattan, making it a must-visit destination beyond Manhattan.
Brooklyn
fromAol
6 days ago

I've Lived in NYC for 15 Years and This Is the Neighborhood Most Travelers Miss-With Incredible Dining and Skyline Views

Williamsburg, Brooklyn offers a vibrant mix of dining, shopping, and scenic views, making it a must-visit destination beyond Manhattan.
#fair-fares
fromGothamist
4 days ago
NYC politics

NYC's poorest residents would get free subway and bus rides under Council plan

Nearly 1 million low-income New Yorkers may receive free subway and bus rides under a proposed expansion of the Fair Fares program.
fromwww.brooklynpaper.com
2 days ago
New York City

Fare fight: Transit advocates push for expansion of Fair Fares program at Sunset Park subway station Brooklyn Paper

Expansion of the Fair Fares program aims to make transit affordable for over 2 million New Yorkers living at or below 150% of the federal poverty level.
NYC politics
fromGothamist
4 days ago

NYC's poorest residents would get free subway and bus rides under Council plan

Nearly 1 million low-income New Yorkers may receive free subway and bus rides under a proposed expansion of the Fair Fares program.
New York City
fromwww.brooklynpaper.com
2 days ago

Fare fight: Transit advocates push for expansion of Fair Fares program at Sunset Park subway station Brooklyn Paper

Expansion of the Fair Fares program aims to make transit affordable for over 2 million New Yorkers living at or below 150% of the federal poverty level.
Brooklyn
fromBrooklyn Paper
3 days ago

Late-night laughs: Stand-up comedy returns to Williamsburg's Kellogg's Diner after yearlong hiatus * Brooklyn Paper

Kellogg's Diner in Williamsburg offers late-night stand-up comedy, combining food and entertainment in a unique after-hours setting.
Music
fromBrooklynVegan
5 days ago

In Defense of the Genre: Best Punk & Emo Songs of March

Punk, emo, and hardcore music continue to evolve, with new releases showcasing innovative sounds and styles.
NYC food
fromIslands
3 days ago

5 New York City Patio Bars With Affordable Happy Hours For Springtime Evenings - Islands

Finding affordable happy hour spots with outdoor seating in NYC enhances the experience of enjoying cocktails without overspending.
#brooklyn-bridge
New York City
fromNew York Post
4 days ago

NYC is so broke, the Brooklyn Bridge might get roommates

The City Council proposes renting hidden rooms in the Brooklyn Bridge to generate revenue for New York City.
Brooklyn
fromChowhound
1 week ago

5 Restaurants I Always Recommend To Visitors Crossing The Brooklyn Bridge - Chowhound

The Brooklyn Bridge offers stunning views and is a free attraction, making it a top recommendation for visitors to New York City.
New York City
fromNew York Post
4 days ago

NYC is so broke, the Brooklyn Bridge might get roommates

The City Council proposes renting hidden rooms in the Brooklyn Bridge to generate revenue for New York City.
Brooklyn
fromChowhound
1 week ago

5 Restaurants I Always Recommend To Visitors Crossing The Brooklyn Bridge - Chowhound

The Brooklyn Bridge offers stunning views and is a free attraction, making it a top recommendation for visitors to New York City.
Brooklyn
fromGreenpointers
3 days ago

Greenpointers Spring Market Returns with Rooftop Views, $5 Drinks, 65+ Local Vendors, and FREE Activities (Sun, April 12) - Greenpointers

The Greenpointers Spring Market on April 12 fosters community engagement with local vendors, live music, and food in Greenpoint Loft.
Music
fromBrooklynVegan
5 days ago

Indie Basement: Best Albums of 2026 So Far (Q1)

Indie Basement highlights 21 favorite albums from the first quarter of 2026, showcasing a mix of indie veterans and new acts.
fromBKMAG
6 days ago

Where to Eat in Brooklyn This Week

Bodega Nights is not a bodega or a wine bar, but a fun, sophisticated restaurant concept from the couple behind Babysips in a neighborhood that desperately needed a grown-up dinner option.
Brooklyn
New York City
fromwww.amny.com
4 days ago

NYC community boards: What to know about these civic groups, how they operate and why there's a reform push

NYC Community Boards are essential for civic engagement, allowing residents to voice opinions and influence local governance.
fromCommon Dreams
1 day ago

The Big Apple Finally Bids Farewell to Foie Gras | Common Dreams

The ruling is a long-overdue victory—not just for ducks and geese subjected to force-feeding, but for the democratic process itself.
NYC food
Brooklyn
fromBrownstoner
3 days ago

Brooklyn Creative Reuse Opens at Industry City

Brooklyn Creative Reuse provides affordable art materials and creative classes while promoting sustainability by keeping art supplies out of landfills.
fromComplex
5 days ago

Action Bronson and NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani Eat on 'F*ck That's Delicious'

"To grow up in this city and then to be the mayor of the city is like a dream come true. It's next level."
New York City
NYC food
fromTime Out New York
3 days ago

Jerk spare ribs and Caribbean-style brisket is coming to Union Square

New York's barbecue scene offers diverse flavors, featuring Caribbean influences and unique dishes like jerk spare ribs and slow-smoked brisket.
#brooklyn
Brooklyn
fromBKMAG
1 week ago

Where to Eat in Brooklyn This Week

Jackie Cuscuna and Brian Smith return with a new venture, Ramblin' Chick, focusing on chicken smashburgers after their Ample Hills experience.
Brooklyn
fromBKMAG
1 week ago

Where to Eat in Brooklyn This Week

Jackie Cuscuna and Brian Smith return with a new venture, Ramblin' Chick, focusing on chicken smashburgers after their Ample Hills experience.
NYC food
fromCbsnews
4 days ago

Outdoor dining across New York City returns, with hundreds of restaurants approved

Outdoor dining season in NYC begins, allowing restaurants to expand onto streets until November 29.
NYC food
fromIslands
5 days ago

New York's Sweet Village On The Hudson Has Charming Cafes And Indie Shops Under An Hour From Manhattan - Islands

Croton-on-Hudson offers a picturesque escape from New York City with charming restaurants, local stores, and beautiful natural landscapes.
fromAol
3 weeks ago
New York City

True Facts About New York That Sound Totally Fake

New York City contains remarkable hidden historical artifacts, linguistic diversity, abandoned infrastructure, and extraordinary real estate value beneath its famous surface.
NYC food
fromPlaybill
3 weeks ago

On the Town: Where to Eat and Drink in New York City

Playbill's On the Town guide recommends restaurants and bars near Broadway theaters, featuring show-themed cocktails, theatre menus, and venues designed by Tony winners for pre- and post-show dining.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Gentrification is pricing artists out of New York, threatening its cultural edge

Rowynn Dumont, a curator, painter, photographer and writer, lived in about 25 places around the world before settling in New York in 2017. It's where my community and the art world infrastructure already were, said Dumont. Exhibits in Union Square, the Flatiron District, Long Island City and the Lower East Side featured her work. She also co-founded a popular monthly new wave dance party, Black Rainbow, on the Lower East Side that would go until 10am.
New York City
Brooklyn
fromBrooklyn, NY Patch
2 months ago

Free Brooklyn Events To Mark In This Month's Calendar

Brooklyn offers free cultural and outdoor events in February, including museum free-admission days, library programs, park nature walks, and gallery exhibitions.
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