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NYC real estate
fromMiami Herald
4 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.
New York City
fromAol
4 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.
Travel
fromGothamist
1 day 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.
NYC food
fromGothamist
2 days ago

Can you have a full night out in New York City for under $20? We did it.

New York City offers affordable activities under $20, showcasing that enjoyable experiences can be found without overspending.
Upper West Side
fromTime Out New York
1 week ago

A new two-lane bike lane will (finally!) connect Union Square and the Brooklyn Bridge

Lower Manhattan is set to receive significant bike and pedestrian upgrades ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
NYC food
from710 WOR
2 days ago

NYC Roadway Dining Season Kicks Off Wednesday | 710 WOR

New York City's outdoor dining program has significantly reduced, with only 500 setups approved for 2026 compared to over 8,000 during the pandemic.
NYC real estate
fromMiami Herald
4 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.
New York City
fromAol
4 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.
fromCurbed
4 hours ago

Nick Poe's Houseplant Hot Spot

"Why should tubs be relegated to bathrooms?" Poe questions, showcasing his innovative approach to interior design by placing a bathtub in the main living area.
Renovation
NYC food
fromConde Nast Traveler
18 hours 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.
#american-woodcock
NYC music
fromGothamist
3 hours ago

Rock it like a woodcock: This Bryant Park bogsucker is NYC's latest 'it bird'

Crowds are gathering at Bryant Park to observe the American woodcock during its spring migration, drawn by its unique walking style and social media popularity.
NYC music
fromGothamist
3 hours ago

Rock it like a woodcock: This Bryant Park bogsucker is NYC's latest 'it bird'

Crowds are gathering at Bryant Park to observe the American woodcock during its spring migration, drawn by its unique walking style and social media popularity.
NYC real estate
fromBrownstoner
2 hours 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.
Brooklyn
fromHoodline
17 hours 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.
#brooklyn-bridge
fromTime Out New York
4 days ago
Brooklyn

The entrance to the Brooklyn Bridge is getting a massive upgrade

A redesign of the Brooklyn Bridge's Manhattan entrance will improve pedestrian and cyclist access ahead of the World Cup.
fromChowhound
1 week ago
Brooklyn

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
fromThe US Sun
1 day ago

You can rent part of Brooklyn Bridge under $17m plan for New York City

Renting hidden vaults beneath the Brooklyn Bridge could generate $17 million annually to help address NYC's budget deficit.
New York City
fromNew York Post
2 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
fromTime Out New York
4 days ago

The entrance to the Brooklyn Bridge is getting a massive upgrade

A redesign of the Brooklyn Bridge's Manhattan entrance will improve pedestrian and cyclist access ahead of the World Cup.
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.
NYC LGBT
fromWashingtonian - The website that Washington lives by.
1 day ago

This Couple Met Waiting in the Rain To Get Into a NYC Bar. That Marked the Beginning of a 48-Hour Marathon First Date. - Washingtonian

Michelle and Adam's wedding combined elegance, cultural traditions, and a vibrant celebration in New York City, reflecting their unique love story and backgrounds.
fromTime Out New York
13 hours 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
Design
fromAol
1 day 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

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
NYC politics
fromGothamist
1 day ago

New Yorkers stopped composting after city stopped giving them fines, report shows

Enforcement of composting fines in New York City has decreased, leading to a significant drop in compost collection since 2025.
New York Islanders
fromCurbed
1 day ago

This Electric-Green Stream Is Actually a Good Thing

Clove Lakes Park in Staten Island faces odor issues linked to wastewater management, prompting investigations by environmental authorities.
Arts
fromHyperallergic
1 day ago

15 Shows to See in New York City This April

New York's art scene thrives on experimental exhibitions in smaller venues, showcasing diverse and innovative works that challenge conventional narratives.
Remodel
fromApartment Therapy
1 day 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.
Media industry
fromThe Verge
1 day 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.
fromianVisits
2 days ago

Elephant and Castle skyline plan would beam lights into the night sky

The plans call for beams of light right up into the night sky, which means they're directly affecting the night sky and, by design, the skyline view for anyone looking in that direction.
London politics
fromThe Oaklandside
2 days ago

Golden Gate Fields could soon turn into a public park

"Golden Gate Fields offers a truly generational opportunity to reimagine a world-class bayside park for the Bay Area. With the East Bay Regional Park District and a wide range of public and community partners, we have the chance to expand shoreline access, restore vital ecosystems, and create a place where hundreds of thousands of residents can connect with the outdoors."
East Bay real estate
fromNy1
5 days ago

Electric blue blooms signal spring's arrival at Bronx garden

These are Scilla sardensis, the common name is Glory-of-the-Snow. They are native to the mountains of Western Turkey but are really comfortable growing in almost any condition, as you can see. They are, for us, the real harbingers of spring. We know that once we start to see this electric blue color, the season is starting for us.
Washington DC
Brooklyn
fromNews 12 - Default
16 hours 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.
NYC food
fromIslands
1 day 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.
New York City
fromHoodline
23 hours 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.
NYC LGBT
fromCbsnews
19 hours ago

Good Friday in NYC brings 30th Way of the Cross over Brooklyn Bridge

Good Friday is commemorated with a procession across the Brooklyn Bridge, symbolizing unity and faith among Christians.
NYC politics
fromStreetsblog New York City
1 day 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.
Renovation
fromGardenista
1 day ago

House of Three: NYC's New Event Space and Creative Studio

Kelsie Hayes transformed her floral business into a creative hub, House of Three, blending fashion and floral artistry in NYC.
NYC real estate
fromHoodline
2 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.
Arts
fromTime Out New York
2 days ago

Neon pink birds take flight over Prospect Park in this fabulous new installation

A new kinetic sculpture by Risha Gorig features neon birds in Prospect Park, symbolizing migration and the search for stability.
Pets
fromwww.amny.com
5 days ago

Hundreds of dogs have their day in Bark in the Park in Central Park | amNewYork

Bark in the Park raised funds for canine health research, uniting 400 dog owners and their pets in Central Park for a fun run and walk.
fromStreetsblog New York City
5 days ago

To Save Lives - And The Theater - Let's Ban Cars From Broadway - Streetsblog New York City

In that small 30-block zone last year, there were 486 reported crashes, injuring 76 cyclists, 108 pedestrians (one fatally) and 67 motorists, according to city stats. That's more than a crash every day, injuring more than 250 people.
London politics
Brooklyn
fromGreenpointers
1 day 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.
New York City
fromwww.brooklynpaper.com
22 hours 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.
#windsor-terrace
NYC real estate
fromBrownstoner
1 day ago

Renovated Windsor Terrace Row House Asks $10,800 a Month

The renovated kitchen features blue cabinets and the house blends historic details with modern updates in Windsor Terrace.
Renovation
fromBrownstoner
2 days ago

The Insider: Park Slope Prewar Becomes Stylish Space for Two

The new owners preserved Art Deco details while redesigning their apartment for comfort and functionality.
NYC LGBT
fromHell Gate
5 days ago

Park Slope's Polite No Kings Protest

Thousands protested at the No Kings rally in Park Slope, while a lone counterprotester voiced support for President Trump.
Brooklyn
fromBrooklyn Paper
1 day 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 music
fromTime Out New York
1 day ago

This epic dance party will take place 1,100 feet above Hudson Yards

Marquee Skydeck at Edge returns on May 1, featuring big-name DJs and stunning skyline views for a unique nightlife experience.
Upper West Side
fromTime Out New York
1 week ago

A stunning new waterfront space just opened in NYC

A new community space called 'the Classroom' has opened at Wagner Park Pavilion, enhancing Lower Manhattan's waterfront with performances and events.
Arts
fromGothamist
4 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.
fromwww.archdaily.com
5 days ago

East River Residence / Omar Gandhi Architects

The East River Residence is a stunning example of architecture that is suspended within its environment, showcasing a deep connection to the rugged Atlantic coastline of Nova Scotia.
Renovation
fromHoodline
21 hours ago

Bedford Ave Called 'Warzone' By Williamsburg Cyclists

Cyclist Jake Missen branded the redesigned stretch of Bedford Avenue 'an absolute warzone,' emphasizing the dangers cyclists now face as they navigate between parked cars and fast-moving traffic.
Brooklyn
NYC politics
fromwww.amny.com
1 week ago

NYC Parks advocates rally at City Hall for 1% budget funding | amNewYork

New Yorkers demand at least 1% of the city budget for parks funding during a rally at City Hall.
NYC food
fromCbsnews
2 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.
#brooklyn
fromStreetsblog New York City
3 days ago
Brooklyn

DOT's Greenpoint Greenway Project Doesn't Dream Big Enough - Streetsblog New York City

The new Brooklyn waterfront greenway project on Commercial Street is insufficient to meet the growing demand for pedestrian and bike space.
fromGothamist
2 weeks ago
Brooklyn

Construction to kick off on bike lane upgrades next to Prospect Park

Brooklyn's Prospect Park is set to receive a new protected bike lane and pedestrian improvements, enhancing safety and accessibility.
Brooklyn
fromStreetsblog New York City
3 days ago

DOT's Greenpoint Greenway Project Doesn't Dream Big Enough - Streetsblog New York City

The new Brooklyn waterfront greenway project on Commercial Street is insufficient to meet the growing demand for pedestrian and bike space.
Brooklyn
fromGothamist
2 weeks ago

Construction to kick off on bike lane upgrades next to Prospect Park

Brooklyn's Prospect Park is set to receive a new protected bike lane and pedestrian improvements, enhancing safety and accessibility.
NYC real estate
fromBrownstoner
6 days ago

Top 10 Brooklyn Listings: A Park Slope Townhouse

The most popular real estate listings this week include properties in Park Slope, Clinton Hill, and Marine Park.
fromBrooklyn Paper
3 days ago

Brooklyn Botanic Garden shakes off the winter blues with blooms and blossoms this spring * Brooklyn Paper

BBG in Bloom runs from April 1 to May 10, showcasing cherry blossoms, magnolias, and other spring flowers, with extended hours and special programs.
Brooklyn
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.
Brooklyn
fromBrownstoner
2 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.
#park-restoration
Renovation
fromGothamist
2 weeks ago

Prospect Park's secluded Vale of Cashmere getting long-awaited upgrade

Prospect Park's Vale of Cashmere undergoes a $37.5 million restoration project including a new play area, pavilion with composting bathrooms, and completion expected by fall 2027.
Brooklyn
fromBrownstoner
2 weeks ago

Restoration Work in Prospect Park's The Vale Kicks Off

An eight-acre section of Prospect Park undergoes a $37.5 million restoration project, the largest capital investment in over a decade, transforming a neglected area into an accessible nature-focused retreat by 2027.
Brooklyn
fromwww.brooklynpaper.com
2 weeks ago

Prospect Park's Vale set for $35.5M transformation in largest upgrade in over a decade Brooklyn Paper

Prospect Park's Vale undergoes a $35.5 million restoration starting in 2024, completing in 2027, marking the park's largest capital investment in over a decade.
Renovation
fromGothamist
2 weeks ago

Prospect Park's secluded Vale of Cashmere getting long-awaited upgrade

Prospect Park's Vale of Cashmere undergoes a $37.5 million restoration project including a new play area, pavilion with composting bathrooms, and completion expected by fall 2027.
Brooklyn
fromBrownstoner
2 weeks ago

Restoration Work in Prospect Park's The Vale Kicks Off

An eight-acre section of Prospect Park undergoes a $37.5 million restoration project, the largest capital investment in over a decade, transforming a neglected area into an accessible nature-focused retreat by 2027.
Brooklyn
fromwww.brooklynpaper.com
2 weeks ago

Prospect Park's Vale set for $35.5M transformation in largest upgrade in over a decade Brooklyn Paper

Prospect Park's Vale undergoes a $35.5 million restoration starting in 2024, completing in 2027, marking the park's largest capital investment in over a decade.
fromBrooklyn Paper
1 day ago

From happy hours to orchestra concerts, Brooklyn Museum unveils April lineup of community programming * Brooklyn Paper

April's lineup at the Brooklyn Museum includes programs around 'Seydou Keïta: A Tactile Lens,' designed for accessibility and interactivity, featuring stroller tours for caregivers and infants.
Brooklyn
Brooklyn
fromBrooklyn Paper
1 day ago

A promise kept: Gerritsen Beach St. Patrick's Day Parade marks 16 years of community pride * Brooklyn Paper

The Gerritsen Beach St. Patrick's Day Parade celebrates community resilience and family traditions, honoring its founder's promise to his late father.
Brooklyn
fromBrooklyn Paper
3 days ago

Atlantic Avenue ArtWalk returns with 125+ artists and 60 local businesses * Brooklyn Paper

The Atlantic Avenue ArtWalk 2026 will showcase over 125 artists along a 1.5-mile stretch of Atlantic Avenue from May 9 to May 17.
Brooklyn
fromBKMAG
3 days ago

Going, Going, Gone: Brooklyn Mirage is Nothing But an Empty Lot Now

The Brooklyn Mirage venue has been demolished, making way for Pacha New York's new club opening this June.
fromHoodline
3 weeks ago

East River Park Rises, and Lower Manhattan Wonders What It Lost

The city has rebuilt large stretches of East River Park and raised portions of the shoreline to blunt storm surges and future sea-level rise. The elevated terrain now does double duty as public playground and flood barrier, with new courts, lawns and pathways taking over much of the old footprint.
NYC real estate
#williamsburg
Brooklyn
fromTravel + Leisure
5 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
5 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
5 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
5 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.
fromBKMAG
5 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
fromGreenpointers
4 days ago

Williamsburg Soccer Club Opening Permanent Facility in Former Home of The Play Lab - Greenpointers

Opening this permanent location means more opportunity for kids to play soccer indoors in North Brooklyn. We're so excited to expand our offerings and be able to bring different programming to our community.
Brooklyn
Brooklyn
fromBrownstoner
4 days ago

'Burg Locals Upset by Prolonged Closure of Metropolitan Pool

Community members remain uncertain about the future of a 104-year-old pool that closed suddenly over a year ago due to maintenance issues.
New York City
fromwww.amny.com
4 weeks ago

Green glow-up: 10 NYC parks are getting a makeover thanks to new community investment initiative

NYC allocated $50 million to upgrade 10 parks across all five boroughs with new play equipment, recreation amenities, and landscaping to benefit over 116,500 residents.
fromCity Limits
4 weeks ago

Opinion: It's Time to Finish Bushwick Inlet Park

Without committing to finishing the park, a mayoral approval of Monitor Point sends a clear message: the city will continue to collect on private development while deferring its public obligations.
NYC real estate
fromBrooklyn Paper
4 days ago

'Embrace Winter': 14th annual Bay Ridge Art Walk draws crowds to Third Avenue * Brooklyn Paper

"This festival, 'Embrace Winter,' is now in its 14th year. We've hosted several events throughout the season, and this is our final one. Today we're here celebrating art, culture and community all coming together."
Brooklyn
Brooklyn
fromAxios
5 days ago

The Rock Island Bridge is being compared to The High Line in NYC

The Rock Island Bridge entertainment district opens April 1, revitalizing a neglected river area with diverse community spaces.
Brooklyn
fromNew York Family
1 week ago

15 Best NYC Playgrounds for Kids & Families in 2026 - New York Family

Playgrounds in NYC provide essential outdoor spaces for children to play and for parents to connect.
Brooklyn
fromStreetsblog
1 week ago

The City Is Doing to Prospect Park What It Needs to Do to All Parks - Streetsblog New York City

Prospect Park will soon have protected bike lanes on its entire perimeter, enhancing safety for cyclists and pedestrians.
Brooklyn
fromTime Out New York
1 week ago

Prospect Park is getting major bike lane upgrades

A $15.5 million project will enhance Prospect Park's east side with protected bike lanes, a pedestrian plaza, and a redesigned park entrance.
Brooklyn
fromBrooklyn, NY Patch
1 week ago

NYC Approves $11M Controversial Brooklyn Skate Park

City officials approved a design for an $11 million skate park in Mount Prospect Park, facing community opposition and environmental concerns.
fromBrooklyn Paper
2 weeks ago

Pier 2 Roller Rink returns music and motion to Brooklyn, starting March 27 * Brooklyn Paper

Brooklyn's waterfront is set to roll back into motion this spring as the Pier 2 roller skating rink reopens for its 12th season on March 27, ushering in a lively mix of music, movement and community along the East River. Located within Brooklyn Bridge Park, Pier 2 has long been a hub for recreation, but the return of its open-air roller rink signals the start of the season and an influx of outdoor activities for families.
Brooklyn
Brooklyn
fromNewsday
3 weeks ago

Walk the Brooklyn Bridge and other NYC pedestrian spans

Walking across New York City's pedestrian bridges offers scenic views, adventure, and historical connection to the city.
fromBrooklyn Paper
4 weeks ago

Three neglected Brooklyn parks to be upgraded as part of larger City Hall investment * Brooklyn Paper

For many New Yorkers, the park is their backyard - a place where they can play a game of pick-up basketball, hold a picnic on the grass or kick a ball with their kids. These New Yorkers know the difference between a park in disarray and a park that city government has invested in.
Brooklyn
Brooklyn
fromGothamist
1 month ago

Shred zone: City scales back skate park planned for Brooklyn's Mount Prospect

Brooklyn's Mount Prospect Park skate park project was reduced from 44,000 to 19,500 square feet following community opposition to preserve greenspace.
Brooklyn
fromBrownstoner
1 month ago

City Moves Forward to Acquire Windsor Terrace Farm

NYC Council approved Parks Department acquisition of Prospect Farm community garden, but DOT's planned Seeley Street Bridge reconstruction threatens the garden's operations and sunlight access.
Brooklyn
fromBrooklyn, NY Patch
1 month 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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