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Rainy Day Activities in Brooklyn

Jul 23, 2018 ,,,,,,,,,,,

It’s been so lovely for so long we were bound to run into a week like this one. Rain is in the forecast Monday through Friday and if today is an example of what’s to come, planning outdoor activities is not recommended. Good thing there is plenty to do indoors and we’ve got some ideas! […]

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Brooklyn Cyclones Events.

Jul 20, 2018 ,,,,,,,,,,,,

One of our all-time favorite summer activities is heading over to MCU Park in Coney Island to see a Brooklyn Cyclones game. It’s affordable and so much fun as they have tons of entertainment during and between innings. Really it’s the best place to take young kids who may not sit through a more expensive […]

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Brooklyn Neighborhood Festival at The Bell House Saturday.

Jul 19, 2018 ,,,,,,,,,,,,

We haven’t covered an event happening at The Bell House in a while, though it is one of our favorite Brooklyn venues. Here is one that sounds like it’s going to be both fun and delicious! The Brooklyn Spread is a fundraiser supporting BKYSC, Brooklyn Youth Sports Club. Read more below and buy tickets here! […]

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The Fence Photo Exhibit in Dumbo.

Jul 18, 2018 ,,,,,,,,,

The Fence is part of Photoville, an outdoor photography exhibit, and is running in several different cities. Brooklyn is one of them and tomorrow you can view this wall of photography and learn more about what you are viewing during a special Brooklyn Bridge Park walking tour! Read more below! Join United Photo Industries (UPI) […]

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A Visit to Brooklyn Bridge Park’s Newest Pier 3 by Shyda Hoque

Jul 17, 2018 ,,,,,,,,,,

I still remember sitting on the Brooklyn Promenade 10 years ago looking at the abandoned piers and early stages of construction below wondering what the space would become.  I still can’t believe I have been able to live in Brooklyn for more than a decade and watch how the park has evolved into what it […]

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Winter Life on Canal Boats, 1915

Jul 16, 2018 ,,,,,,,,,,

By The Red Hook WaterStories team Residents of Erie Basin Celebrate the Holidays in Much the Same Fashion as Folk Ashore. Near Christmas time, 1915, a female reporter and an illustrator for the Brooklyn Daily Eagle, visited a few of the many canal boats and barges moored for the winter in Erie Basin “in search […]

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Women-Owned Business Part 6: Maria Perales of Benchmark Signaats

Jul 13, 2018 ,,,,,,

We recently spoke with Maria Perales, owner of Benchmark Signaats, as part of our women-owned series. As you know we are committed to supporting and promoting our fellow female-owned local businesses and we are pleased to share Maria’s inspiring words with you today. Please enjoy the interview and check out her business info and brochure […]

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Pier 3 is Officially Open in Brooklyn Bridge Park.

Jul 12, 2018 ,,,,,,,,,

Over the last eight years, since Brooklyn Bridge Park opened Piers 1 and 6, we have been waiting for this expansive space to be fully recognized. As of July 10th we are a little bit closer, 90% completed! Pier 3, shown above in it’s “before” form, is now open and ready for the public to […]

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Brooklyn Daytripper: Hudson Valley

Jul 11, 2018 ,,,,,,,,,,,

The Hudson Valley, with it’s idyllic small towns overlooking the river, is only a 90 minute drive from us and a perfect day trip if you want to get away from the city and find some peace and quiet. There are plenty of options for all types of activities but for a general view of […]

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Dining Al Fresco in Brooklyn

Jul 10, 2018 ,,,,,,,

We have had some lovely evenings the last couple of nights and it reminds us to take advantage of enjoying the outdoors not just during the daytime hours but also after the sun goes down. One of our favorite summer activities is eating dinner or sitting with a cocktail outdoors. While there are dozens of […]

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