Lawrence Schiller, Marilyn Monroe celebrating her birthday on the set of Something’s Got to Give, 20th Century Fox Studios, Los Angeles, June 1, 1962. Photograph. Image courtesy of Lawrence Schiller The New York Historical Spotlights Marilyn Monroe’s Agency and Power Through the Lens of Lawrence Schiller On view November 20,Continue Reading
Sign at West 84th Street and Broadway marks street on which Poe wrote “The Raven” while rooming at the Brennan Farmhouse during his third stint in New York City A master of the macabre, Poe wrote several of his works while living in the city One sign will be inContinue Reading
Photo by New York’s 53rd Annual Village Halloween Parade It’s Saturday night! October 31, 2026 at 7:00pm RAIN or SHINE! OR WIND!!!!Please come be with the spirits as we dance through our Village on the night when the veil between worlds is the thinnest! Everyone is invited to watch.All inContinue Reading
Photo by Dan Levin A community-minded neighborhood staple, Domino Park welcomes ice skaters of all ages to enjoy views of the East River and Manhattan skyline from Williamsburg’s first waterfront rink Two Trees Management, the family-owned, Brooklyn-based developer and manager of Domino Park, today announced that SKATE at Domino ParkContinue Reading
Photo by Horacio Rojas on Pexels New York City Emergency Management (NYCEM) is advising New Yorkers to prepare for possible strong thunderstorms and gusty winds Friday evening, based on the latest National Weather Service (NWS) forecast. Winds are expected to pick up between 3 p.m. and 4 p.m. ahead ofContinue Reading
Image Courtesy of the Brooklyn Museum The convening gathers artists, activists, and scholars to confront urgent questions shaping contemporary political life 250 years after the signing of the Declaration of Independence. On October 23, 2026, the Brooklyn Museum and Creative Time will bring together leading voices across art, activism, andContinue Reading
Photo by Petra Ryan on Pexels Award Presenters: Cynthia Nixon, Indya Moore Host Committee: Morgan Bassichis, Matt Bernstein, Marti Cummings, Tommy Dorfman, Adam Eli, Sarah Sophie Flicker, Veejay Floresca, Nan Goldin, Tabytha Gonzalez, Alexis Michelle, Chani Nicholas, Tracey Africa Norman, Jesse James Rose, Ben Levi Ross, Peter Staley, Jordan Tanahill,Continue Reading
Photo by NYCEDC New 19,000-square-foot home is New York City’s first immigrant-centered performing arts center and the largest Latino-owned and operated performing arts institution in New York State On Tuesday, September 15, 2026, The People’s Theatre kicked off Hispanic Heritage Month by celebrating the opening of The People’s Theatre: Centro Cultural InmigranteContinue Reading
The Annual Three-Day Workshop Provides Industry Mentorship, Grants, and Career-Launching Opportunities for Women and Non-Binary Filmmakers Esteemed 2026 Jury Features Meg Ryan, Halle Berry, Regina King, Autumn Durald Arkapaw, and Ella Rubin Mentors Include Celine Song, Aleshea Harris, Ellen Goldsmith-Vein, Fala Chen, and Gina Prince-Bythewood Conversation Leaders: H.E.R., Laura Karpman,Continue Reading
Fall SAFE Disposal Events Start Soon; First Event is Sunday, September 20 in Manhattan While the New York City Department of Sanitation provides robust and inclusive collection services for curbside recycling, not everything can safely be disposed of in the trash or recycling bin. It’s imperative that residents get ridContinue Reading