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Weekend Guide: Kaytranada, Lightscape, the Muppets
Looking for something to do on New Year’s Eve Eve Eve Eve Eve? We’ve got you covered. It’s the last weekend of 2024, so it’s worth reflecting on the past. We’ve got many possible pasts for you to reflect on this weekend. If you’re a roots music fan of a certain age, you undoubtedly worshipped at the church of the…
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‘It’s Never Been a Competition’: Inside Christmas in Dyker Heights
There are, according to Tony Muia, several misconceptions about Dyker Heights and the extravagant Christmas decorations that appear along its blocks every year. For one, residents are under no obligation to festoon their homes and lawns with lights and animatronic characters—a tradition that dates to 1986, when Lucy Spata arrived in the neighborhood and saw no option but to go…
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Weekend Guide: Beyoncé Ball, Dylan, and the Sistine Chapel (in Industry City)
This is the final weekend before Christmas, Hanukkah, and Kwanzaa, so it’s time to get all your wild adventures out of the way before family time encroaches. To that end, we’ve gone heavy on the dance parties this week. To start with, on Friday you can celebrate our lord and savior—no, not that one. Beyoncé is being feted at Brooklyn…
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Weekend Guide: Catz ’n Dogz, ‘Solid Gold,’ and a Mystery Show
Brooklyn is bulldozing through December, but there’s still plenty to do this month. Start your weekend with a one-of-a-kind tree lighting with the Diocese of Brooklyn’s Christmas Tree Lighting at Grand Army Plaza. And if you’re looking for more holiday shine, check out Solid Gold at the Brooklyn Museum. The Poetry Society of New York hosts its first-ever Poetry Holiday…
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5-Year-Old Scaffolding Set to Come Down at Brooklyn Tech
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A Guide to Brooklyn Dance Spots
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Brooklyn Is Getting Its First Luxury Building for Couples With 2 Incomes and No Kids
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Jay-Z’s Most Brooklyn Songs, Ranked
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Weekend Guide: Lightscape Returns, LCD Soundsystem, Hot Gossip
It might not be Thanksgiving yet, but based on the events happening across the borough this weekend, Brooklyn is ready for the holiday season. Celebrate New York Bartender Week with creative cocktails made by Brooklyn bartenders, or buy a tree early from one of four Greg’s Trees Brooklyn locations. Indie music heads can catch LCD Soundsystem’s residency at the Knockdown…
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Weekend Guide: Dyker Heights Light Show, Stand-Up, and the Circus
Thanksgiving is here, and Brooklyn’s going all in on the holiday season. Beginning Friday, you can experience the 2024 Dyker Heights Christmas light displays. For more holiday cheer, head to Dumbo for ice skating at Roebling Rink and seasonal markets. Or shop local at the Makers Show Holiday Market at City Point on Saturday, with over 60 vendors and activities…
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