Photo by Cynthia Ortega Espinosa on Pexels.com The Metropolitan Museum of Art announced three new Civic Practice Partnership Artists in Residence: Alethea Pace, a multidisciplinary artist working in the Bronx; Brooklyn Hi-Art Machine, a community-based public art collective in Crown Heights, Brooklyn; and OlaRonke Akinmowo, an interdisciplinary artist and creatorContinue Reading
Urban Air Adventure Park is excited to announce the official grand opening of the new Brooklyn location just 5 blocks from Costco and Industry City tomorrow, Saturday, December 31, at 10 a.m. Our official grand opening will be an event for everyone to attend, and will be held Saturday, December 31. The first 200 guestsContinue Reading
Waterfront Amphitheatre at Riverbank State Park. Photo: Magnus Bäck, CC BY 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons Improvements Slated for the Track and Field, Arts Center, and Locker Rooms at New York City’s Most Visited Park Governor Kathy Hochul today announced a $26 million investment in Denny Farrell Riverbank State Park inContinue Reading
Photo by Tim Mossholder on Unsplash New Year’s resolutions are a time-honored tradition in which people reflect on the past year and set goals for the year ahead. These goals can be personal, professional, or a combination of both, and they often involve making positive changes in one’s life. SomeContinue Reading
#BallDrop Chelsea Cutler and JVKE to Lead Musical Lineup for Live, Commercial-Free Webcast and TV Pool Feed Jax, Ava Max, J-Hope, Osmani Garcia, New Edition, Sech, and Duran Duran to Perform Live in Times Square for the 2023 New Year’s Eve Celebration Global Event to Also Feature Performances by the Sino-American Friendship Association and ANEW Jonathan Bennett and Jeremy Hassell to Co-Host TimesContinue Reading
Joe Biden meeting Pelé at the 2010 World Cup. Photo: David Lienemann, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons Edson Arantes do Nascimento, better known by his nickname “Pelé,” is a Brazilian retired professional soccer player widely regarded as one of the greatest players of all time. He is the all-time leadingContinue Reading
NYC Water – Winter Changes – Robotic Monitoring Buoys Revised 10-year waiver for Catskill and Delaware water supplies continues to acknowledge high quality of NYC water; DEP committed $1 billion through 2027 to continue watershed protection efforts Revisions include a refocus of the City’s upstate land acquisition programs, pursuant toContinue Reading
Photo: Mobyblu, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons Fiction and Nonfiction Selections on Opening New Doors, Going on Adventures, and Managing Hard Things in the Year AheadBrooklyn Public Library Releases Best Books to Ring in the New Year Brooklyn Public Library (BPL) released a new year’s themed book list just inContinue Reading
Housing Works Cannabis Co, a Non-Profit Supporting Formerly Incarcerated New Yorkers, Makes First Cannabis Sale Today in Manhattan to NYS OCM Executive Director Chris Alexander Cannabis Supply Chain Started by the Seeding Opportunity Initiative is Now Complete New Yorkers Can Now Purchase Legal, Safer Cannabis Governor Kathy Hochul today announcedContinue Reading
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. links arms with other civil rights leaders as they begin the march to the state capitol in Montgomery from Selma, Ala. on March 21, 1965. The demonstrators are marching for voter registration rights for blacks. Accompanying Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. (fourth from right), areContinue Reading