Lifestyle & Culture

Brooklyn's Puerto Rican Day Parade Lights up Bushwick

Yes, the parade in Manhattan is bigger, but the Knickerbocker Avenue Puerto Rican Day Parade is always edgier, more Brooklyn.

Jun 15, 2026 1:25 PM Read more >

Brooklyn Pride Marks Milestone 30th Anniversary

Brooklynites were not just focused on the Knicks on Saturday, as hundreds of participants enjoyed the Brooklyn Pride Twilight Parade on Saturday in Park Slope.

Jun 15, 2026 12:57 PM Read more >

Every Crown Has a Story at Franklin Avenue's Day of Hair And Culture

Some stories were braided, some were twisted, and some were simply worn with pride.

Jun 13, 2026 10:00 AM Read more >

NYC Opens Five Soccer Fields For Overnight Pickup Games

Head to Calvert Vaux Park in Gravesend to play overnight pickup games through July 18.

Jun 12, 2026 9:51 AM Read more >

Here's Where to Celebrate Juneteenth in Brooklyn

Juneteenth celebrates Black joy, expression and togetherness. Which event will you attend?

Jun 12, 2026 9:24 AM Read more >

In Parks, Sidewalks And Bars, Brooklyn Watched The Knicks in Unison

Brooklyn went Knicker-bonkers when the team won Game 4 of the NBA Finals on Thursday. Not only were fans out in bars, they were out in the parks and streets.

Jun 11, 2026 1:50 PM Read more >

Brooklyn Museum Gets $48M Green Energy Upgrade

There's renewed focus on sustainability inside one of Brooklyn’s most visited institutions.

Jun 6, 2026 10:00 AM Read more >

Shell-a-brate The Ocean at The New York Aquarium

The shoreline becomes a classroom this weekend in Brooklyn.

Jun 4, 2026 10:03 AM Read more >

Celebrating Haitian Flag Day In The Heart Of Broooklyn

The storm may have interrupted the evening, but it could not stop the celebration.

May 21, 2026 1:01 PM Read more >

PLG Stoop and Sidewalk Sale Returns for Third Year

The Great PLG Stoop and Sidewalk Sale returns to Prospect Lefferts Gardens on June 7, transforming more than 22 blocks into a neighborhood-wide open-air market.

May 21, 2026 9:50 AM Read more >