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NYC music
fromElite Traveler
11 hours ago

So You Like Jazz? These Are the Coolest Bars to Listen Live

Jazz bars worldwide are evolving, blending tradition with modern aesthetics while maintaining the genre's core essence.
#brooklyn-real-estate
NYC real estate
fromBrownstoner
3 hours ago

Top 10 Brooklyn Listings: A Greenpoint Row House

Bay Ridge co-op, Prospect Lefferts Gardens row house, and Park Slope brownstone are the most popular listings this week.
NYC real estate
fromHoodline
4 days ago

Brooklyn Townhouses Lead $71M Week In Luxury Contracts

Brooklyn's luxury real estate market surpassed $70 million in contracts, driven by two high-end brownstones in Brooklyn Heights and Carroll Gardens.
#brooklyn
Brooklyn
fromHoodline
1 day ago

Reynoso Lays Out Brooklyn Plan For Housing And Health

Brooklyn Borough President Antonio Reynoso announced significant investments in affordable housing, schools, and maternal health to enhance community well-being.
fromBrooklyn Paper
1 day ago
Brooklyn

A place 'where everyone belongs': Brooklyn borough president touts housing, health care gains, highlights vision of equity in State of the Borough * Brooklyn Paper

Brooklyn
fromBrooklyn, NY Patch
1 day ago

Here Are The Key Takeaways From Brooklyn's State Of The Borough Address

Brooklyn Borough President Antonio Reynoso announced new investments in education, immigrant services, and cultural programs during his 2026 State of the Borough address.
NYC music
fromBKMAG
3 days ago

Things to Do in Brooklyn This Weekend

Brooklyn offers diverse events this weekend, including outdoor activities, Record Store Day, and unique workshops.
Brooklyn
fromHoodline
3 days ago

Brooklyn's Billion-Dollar Deal Binge Roars Out of the Gate in Q1

Brooklyn's commercial property market saw 324 investment-sales deals totaling $2.2 billion in Q1 2026, indicating renewed investor interest.
Brooklyn
fromVogue
4 days ago

Emma Straub's Guide to Her "Tiny Village" of Brooklyn

Emma Straub shares her experiences and recommendations for Brooklyn, highlighting her deep connection to the borough and its local gems.
Brooklyn
fromHoodline
1 day ago

Reynoso Lays Out Brooklyn Plan For Housing And Health

Brooklyn Borough President Antonio Reynoso announced significant investments in affordable housing, schools, and maternal health to enhance community well-being.
fromBrooklyn Paper
1 day ago
Brooklyn

A place 'where everyone belongs': Brooklyn borough president touts housing, health care gains, highlights vision of equity in State of the Borough * Brooklyn Paper

Brooklyn
fromBrooklyn, NY Patch
1 day ago

Here Are The Key Takeaways From Brooklyn's State Of The Borough Address

Brooklyn Borough President Antonio Reynoso announced new investments in education, immigrant services, and cultural programs during his 2026 State of the Borough address.
NYC music
fromBKMAG
3 days ago

Things to Do in Brooklyn This Weekend

Brooklyn offers diverse events this weekend, including outdoor activities, Record Store Day, and unique workshops.
Brooklyn
fromHoodline
3 days ago

Brooklyn's Billion-Dollar Deal Binge Roars Out of the Gate in Q1

Brooklyn's commercial property market saw 324 investment-sales deals totaling $2.2 billion in Q1 2026, indicating renewed investor interest.
Brooklyn
fromVogue
4 days ago

Emma Straub's Guide to Her "Tiny Village" of Brooklyn

Emma Straub shares her experiences and recommendations for Brooklyn, highlighting her deep connection to the borough and its local gems.
#zohran-mamdani
NYC politics
fromIntelligencer
2 days ago

Trump Says Mamdani Will Ruin NYC But That They're Still Cool

Zohran Mamdani and Donald Trump have a complex relationship marked by criticism and a shared focus on New York's fiscal policies.
fromKotaku
1 day ago
NYC politics

New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani Explains Politics With Mario Kart

Zohran Mamdani uses Mario Kart metaphors to advocate for philanthropy in funding universal child care in New York City.
NYC politics
fromIntelligencer
2 days ago

Trump Says Mamdani Will Ruin NYC But That They're Still Cool

Zohran Mamdani and Donald Trump have a complex relationship marked by criticism and a shared focus on New York's fiscal policies.
NYC politics
fromKotaku
1 day ago

New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani Explains Politics With Mario Kart

Zohran Mamdani uses Mario Kart metaphors to advocate for philanthropy in funding universal child care in New York City.
Renovation
fromSFGATE
1 day ago

Two 1940s Buildings Could Be Demolished for New Construction in Tribeca East Historic District

Two mid-century buildings in Tribeca may be demolished for new construction, pending approval from the Landmarks Preservation Commission.
Arts
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 day ago

A Timeline of Postwar American Art

Peggy Guggenheim's gallery in New York showcased artists like Pollock and Rothko, establishing New York as the new art capital post-World War II.
Film
fromThe New Yorker
1 day ago

The Art of the Fictional Pop Song

The film 'Mother Mary' explores the concept of an unheard song that symbolizes unresolved emotional conflicts between characters.
fromConsequence
1 day ago

Beastie Boys Release To the Five Boroughs Deluxe Reissue

The 3xLP set is pressed on 180-gram vinyl and housed in a triple gatefold jacket featuring pop-up components and a subway map lithograph, making it a unique collector's item.
Music
Writing
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 day ago

Jeffrey Wright on His Favorite Performances, Films, Foods and More

Technology serves as a tool of autocratic control, reflecting themes in Zamyatin's We' and Orwell's Nineteen Eighty-Four.
New York City
fromwww.businessinsider.com
2 days ago

'NYC is cooked': Business leaders and Wall Streeters erupt over proposed luxury second-home tax

A proposed tax on second homes over $5 million in NYC faces backlash from wealthy homeowners and investors.
Washington DC
fromTheCollector
4 days ago

10 Iconic Examples of American Architecture Through History | TheCollector

American architecture reflects the nation's ambitions and ideologies, showcasing a journey from revolutionary classicism to modern American styles.
#buffalo
NYC food
fromAol
6 days ago

New York's Once-Thriving Powerhouse Is Reshaping With Revitalized Neighborhoods, Waterways, And Local Flavor

Buffalo is an underrated city with a rich history, vibrant neighborhoods, and a renowned food scene, particularly known for its buffalo wings.
NYC food
fromIslands
6 days ago

New York's Once-Thriving Powerhouse Is Reshaping With Revitalized Neighborhoods, Waterways, And Local Flavor - Islands

Buffalo is an underrated city with a rich history, vibrant neighborhoods, and a renowned food scene, currently experiencing a resurgence.
NYC food
fromAol
6 days ago

New York's Once-Thriving Powerhouse Is Reshaping With Revitalized Neighborhoods, Waterways, And Local Flavor

Buffalo is an underrated city with a rich history, vibrant neighborhoods, and a renowned food scene, particularly known for its buffalo wings.
NYC food
fromIslands
6 days ago

New York's Once-Thriving Powerhouse Is Reshaping With Revitalized Neighborhoods, Waterways, And Local Flavor - Islands

Buffalo is an underrated city with a rich history, vibrant neighborhoods, and a renowned food scene, currently experiencing a resurgence.
Law
fromwww.amny.com
4 days ago

Op-Ed | Don't trade away justice: Limiting rights won't lower costs for New Yorkers | amNewYork

Governor Hochul's insurance proposals favor corporations over individuals, undermining access to justice for crash victims and perpetuating inequities in auto insurance.
#interior-design
Renovation
fromBrownstoner
3 days ago

The Insider: Perfect Pied-a-Terre in Boerum Hill

A design team maximized a 450 square foot space, transforming a former tailor's shop into a functional and stylish studio apartment.
Design
fromArchitectural Digest
4 days ago

At Home in Brooklyn, Mark Grattan Rolls Up His Sleeves

Mark Grattan transformed his Bed-Stuy rental into a unique design space, reflecting his creative vision and craftsmanship.
Renovation
fromBrownstoner
3 days ago

The Insider: Perfect Pied-a-Terre in Boerum Hill

A design team maximized a 450 square foot space, transforming a former tailor's shop into a functional and stylish studio apartment.
Renovation
fromAol
1 week ago

This Prewar Brooklyn Apartment Is Full of Surprises

A prewar apartment in Brooklyn was transformed from nine rooms to fourteen, emphasizing a more subdivided layout while maintaining historic charm.
Renovation
fromAol
1 week ago

This Prewar Brooklyn Apartment Is Full of Surprises

A prewar apartment in Brooklyn was transformed from nine rooms to fourteen, emphasizing subdivided spaces instead of open layouts.
Renovation
fromAol
1 week ago

This Prewar Brooklyn Apartment Is Full of Surprises

A prewar apartment in Brooklyn was transformed from nine rooms to fourteen, emphasizing a more subdivided layout while maintaining historic charm.
Renovation
fromAol
1 week ago

This Prewar Brooklyn Apartment Is Full of Surprises

A prewar apartment in Brooklyn was transformed from nine rooms to fourteen, emphasizing subdivided spaces rather than open layouts.
Remodel
fromTime Out New York
4 days ago

Swing through this glowing Lincoln Center installation for free this month

An interactive swing installation called 'Mi Casa, Your Casa 2.0' is now open at Lincoln Center, encouraging playful engagement for all ages.
NYC parents
fromCity Limits
5 days ago

Opinion: Shelter Decisions That Ignore School Stability Are Harming NYC's Children

Displacing families from shelters disrupts children's education and stability, leading to immediate academic consequences and long-term developmental issues.
NYC politics
fromCity Limits
1 day ago

Opinion: Rethinking Immigrant Integration in NYC

Building low-cost bridges for immigrants leads to recognized credentials and stable work, enhancing their contributions to the economy.
fromHyperallergic
2 days ago

MoMA PS1's "Greater New York" Is Gritty, Stunning, and Gutting

The curators of Greater New York really captured the energy of the city well - not the out-of-towner's New York with its glossy surfaces, brands, and trendy fare, but the gritty New York that's always in the process of formation, that rejects surface in favor of rawness.
Arts
fromwww.amny.com
1 day ago

Pacha New York brings global dance legacy to Brooklyn with star-studded opening weekend | amNewYork

Pacha New York aims to serve as a meeting point where global electronic artists, local creatives, and next-generation audiences can converge, fostering a vibrant dance culture.
NYC music
#new-york-city
NYC politics
fromwww.amny.com
1 day ago

Mamdani shrugs off Trump attack that he will ruin' NYC, defends tax on luxury second homes | amNewYork

New York City proposes a tax on non-primary residences over $5 million to generate revenue amid a budget gap.
fromwww.amny.com
4 days ago
NYC real estate

Expert Analysis | Creating housing from public library and city-owneddevelopment rights | amNewYork

NYC politics
fromUSA TODAY
1 week ago

Where's the business exodus from NYC Mamdani critics promised? | Opinion

Claims of a mass business exodus from New York City are exaggerated, with rising demand for office spaces and AI firms driving growth.
New York City
fromGothamist
3 weeks ago

What would you miss about New York City if you left?

New Yorkers cherish unique local experiences, especially food and community connections, which define their love for the city.
New York City
fromCurbed
3 days ago

259 More Things New Yorkers Should Know

New Yorkers can enhance their city living experience with practical tips on various aspects of life, from parties to personal care.
NYC politics
fromwww.amny.com
1 day ago

Mamdani shrugs off Trump attack that he will ruin' NYC, defends tax on luxury second homes | amNewYork

New York City proposes a tax on non-primary residences over $5 million to generate revenue amid a budget gap.
NYC real estate
fromwww.amny.com
4 days ago

Expert Analysis | Creating housing from public library and city-owneddevelopment rights | amNewYork

New York City Council Speaker Julie Menin advocates for proactive land use planning to address housing and affordability issues.
NYC real estate
fromCity Limits
3 days ago

Opinion: Don't Let a Proven Housing Preservation Tool Slip Through the Cracks

New York City must reform the J-51 program to preserve affordable housing and address the housing crisis effectively.
NYC politics
fromUSA TODAY
1 week ago

Where's the business exodus from NYC Mamdani critics promised? | Opinion

Claims of a mass business exodus from New York City are exaggerated, with rising demand for office spaces and AI firms driving growth.
New York City
fromGothamist
3 weeks ago

What would you miss about New York City if you left?

New Yorkers cherish unique local experiences, especially food and community connections, which define their love for the city.
#affordable-housing
NYC real estate
fromHoodline
3 days ago

Utica Crescent Lottery: Studios From $739 in Brooklyn

Affordable housing units in East Flatbush offer studios for $739 and one-bedrooms for $784, part of the Vital Brooklyn initiative.
NYC real estate
fromBrownstoner
3 days ago

Affordable Housing Lottery Opens for Seniors in Brownsville

Affordable housing lottery opens for 142 senior apartments in Brownsville, with 47 units designated as truly affordable.
NYC real estate
fromHoodline
3 days ago

Utica Crescent Lottery: Studios From $739 in Brooklyn

Affordable housing units in East Flatbush offer studios for $739 and one-bedrooms for $784, part of the Vital Brooklyn initiative.
Brooklyn
fromBrooklyn, NY Patch
5 days ago

Brooklyn Gains 153-Unit Affordable Senior Housing Development

A new affordable senior housing development in Bushwick adds 153 units for low-income older adults, including formerly homeless seniors, promoting aging-in-place options.
fromAol
1 week ago
Photography

31 photos that show what life looked like in 1985

1985 was characterized by iconic pop culture, fashion trends, and everyday life captured through ordinary photographs.
Arts
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 day ago

The Painting Movements Everyone Should Know

The fusion of poetry and painting in Chinese literati art influenced global artistic movements, emphasizing the equivalence of text and image.
fromDesign Milk
2 days ago

Sabah House NYC Pays Homage To Set + Setting

Sabahs are made entirely by hand from 100% leather in either Texas or Turkey—two regions with distinct yet deeply rooted relationships to the material. The result is a shoe that varies subtly from pair to pair, even within the same size.
Brooklyn
Boston real estate
fromBrownstoner
1 week ago

City Deems Fort Greene Manse Unworthy of Protection

The butter yellow Italianate house on South Oxford will be replaced by an apartment building after landmark status was denied due to extensive alterations.
#museum-mile-festival
NYC music
fromHoodline
3 days ago

Fifth Avenue Turns Into Giant Art Block Party as Museum Mile Roars Back

Fifth Avenue will host the Museum Mile Festival on June 9, featuring free access to over 20 museums and various art activities.
NYC music
fromTime Out New York
3 days ago

This popular massive street festival is coming back to NYC!

Fifth Avenue hosts the Museum Mile Festival, offering free museum access and live performances on June 9 from 6pm to 9pm.
NYC music
fromHoodline
3 days ago

Fifth Avenue Turns Into Giant Art Block Party as Museum Mile Roars Back

Fifth Avenue will host the Museum Mile Festival on June 9, featuring free access to over 20 museums and various art activities.
NYC music
fromTime Out New York
3 days ago

This popular massive street festival is coming back to NYC!

Fifth Avenue hosts the Museum Mile Festival, offering free museum access and live performances on June 9 from 6pm to 9pm.
fromArchitectural Digest
3 days ago

Actor Patina Miller Brings Major Drama to Her Manhattan Town House

Miller and Mars scoured lower Manhattan and Brooklyn for a brownstone that would meet their needs, but it wasn't until they discovered a gem nestled on a quiet Upper West Side block that they knew they'd found the one.
Renovation
fromHell Gate
3 days ago

Pied-a-Terre-orize the Rich

The proposed 'pied-à-terre tax' will allow New York City to levy a yearly surcharge on luxury second homes valued at $5 million or more, targeting wealthy out-of-towners.
NYC real estate
New York City
fromtherealdeal.com
3 days ago

Mamdani announces city-backed insurance option as rent freeze looms

Mayor Mamdani introduces a publicly-backed insurance option to support struggling landlords with lower premiums for rent-stabilized and affordable housing.
NYC politics
fromCbsnews
3 days ago

Mamdani believes democratic socialism "can flourish anywhere," says he and Trump share love of New York City

Democratic socialism can thrive anywhere, focusing on the working class as the central political majority.
Arts
fromArtnet News
2 days ago

Art Dealers Try Their Hand as Artists in This Unusual Exhibition | Artnet News

White Columns' new fundraising technique involves art dealers creating works for sale, challenging traditional norms of artist donations.
Arts
fromTime Out New York
2 days ago

This sprawling free NYC art show just opened at MoMA PS1

MoMA PS1's 'Greater New York 2026' showcases over 150 works from 53 artists, reflecting the current creative landscape of New York City.
NYC politics
fromStreetsblog New York City
2 days ago

Friday's Headlines: Wither Outdoor Dining Edition - Streetsblog New York City

Outdoor dining in the city has drastically declined, with only 500 establishments participating this year compared to thousands during the pandemic.
Brooklyn
fromBrooklyn Paper
4 days ago

Demolition likely after LPC declines to landmark historic Fort Greene home * Brooklyn Paper

The Landmarks Preservation Commission has denied landmark status to a historic house in Fort Greene due to extensive alterations.
#art
Arts
fromwww.amny.com
1 week ago

Where nostalgia turns decadent: The Moonlighters take Tribeca

The Moonlighters by Michael Fredo evokes nostalgia with a refined atmosphere, blending charm and awareness in its artistic presentation.
Arts
fromwww.amny.com
1 week ago

Where nostalgia turns decadent: The Moonlighters take Tribeca

The Moonlighters by Michael Fredo evokes nostalgia with a refined atmosphere, blending charm and awareness in its artistic presentation.
Brooklyn
fromHoodline
2 days ago

New 31-Story Rental Tower Muscles Into Downtown Brooklyn Skyline

A 31-story residential tower in Downtown Brooklyn offers 465 rental apartments, including 120 affordable units, along with various amenities and retail space.
NYC politics
fromGothamist
3 days ago

In Mamdani's NYC, sewer socialism is out. Pothole politics is in.

Mayor Zohran Mamdani emphasizes 'pothole politics' to address city issues directly and practically, focusing on tangible improvements for New Yorkers.
fromArtnet News
4 days ago

Painting Has Entered Its Performance Era | Artnet News

Much of Instagram's video content is organized around transformation-the virtual magic of the before-and-after and clips that show cause and effect. A person makes pasta from scratch in 20 seconds via edits that compress time-intensive labor.
Arts
NYC music
fromwww.amny.com
3 days ago

Where NYC finds its voice: Inside Michael Minelli's Step to the Mike' | amNewYork

Step to the Mike transforms New York City sidewalks into live platforms for discovering raw musical talent.
Brooklyn
fromComplex
3 days ago

BedStuy Film Festival Returns to Brooklyn's Billie Holiday Theatre

The BedStuy Film Festival returns to Brooklyn from July 17-19, 2026, celebrating independent films and community storytelling at the historic Billie Holiday Theatre.
Arts
fromwww.npr.org
3 days ago

Whiting Foundation names its 10 emerging authors of 2026

The Whiting Foundation awarded 10 emerging writers with the 2026 Whiting Award, providing a $50,000 prize to support their literary careers.
NYC music
fromTime Out New York
4 days ago

One of NYC's best free outdoor theater series is back with a major 2026 lineup

Molière in the Park announces its 2026 season featuring free performances, workshops, and a focus on accessibility in classical theater.
fromArtnet News
3 days ago

7 New Art Books to Step Into Spring | Artnet News

Casa Kahlo offers an unprecedented look into the famed Mexican painter's family home, Casa Roja, which stands just blocks away from Casa Azul in Mexico City. Kahlo would retreat to Casa Roja when Casa Azul got crazy.
Arts
Renovation
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 month ago

Imagining a Future for Langston Hughes's Harlem Brownstone

Langston Hughes' brownstone in Harlem is undergoing a $450,000 restoration to preserve its historical significance and maintain its structural integrity.
Arts
fromHyperallergic
5 days ago

Steve DiBenedetto's Cosmic Sense of the Absurd

Steve DiBenedetto's paintings serve as a functional structure to help viewers navigate collective trauma.
NYC music
fromTime Out New York
1 week ago

This interactive map uncovers NYC's jazz history through top neighborhoods

A new interactive map by Village Preservation showcases the rich jazz history of Greenwich Village, East Village, and NoHo, highlighting venues and musicians.
NYC real estate
fromNew York City, NY Patch
1 week ago

These NYC Neighborhoods Will See The Highest Rent Increases, Report Finds

Maintenance costs in rent-stabilized buildings exceed rental income, leading to financial distress, particularly in pre-1974 buildings and those with high stabilized units.
Arts
fromHyperallergic
1 week ago

The Museum Breathing Life Into New York's Downtown Performance Scene

The Leslie-Lohman Museum connects art with the needs of the queer community amidst political challenges.
Arts
fromThe New Yorker
2 weeks ago

The New Museum Returns, but Humans Are Left Behind

The exhibition explores humanity's struggle against technology through diverse multimedia installations and thought-provoking artworks.
#new-york-city-history
New York City
fromAol
1 month ago

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.
New York City
fromAol
1 month ago

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.
New York City
fromAol
1 month ago

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.
New York City
fromAol
1 month ago

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.
New York City
fromAol
1 month ago

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.
New York City
fromAol
1 month ago

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.
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months 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
New York City
fromAol
2 months ago

100 Historical And Modern Photos That Reveal How New York Has Changed

Astoria Pool opened July 2, 1936 as the largest WPA-era public pool in New York, featuring Art-Deco design and hosting Olympic Trials.
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