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Banned books and Winnie the Pooh: October in NYC libraries
It's a busy month at the branches.
By
Alec Hamilton
News
Extra Extra: Simcha Felder is returning the City Council
Because the conservative Democrat won a Borough Park special election yesterday, here are your afternoon links: Dyker Heights Christmas lights godfather dies, enforcement cameras have led to faster buses, some influencers say they're not boring and more.
By
James Ramsay
News
How to use public transportation to see NYC’s best holiday lights without the hassle
From tree lightings to Dyker Heights displays, here’s how to skip the traffic and enjoy the season stress-free.
By
Phil Corso
Arts & Entertainment
15 completely free things to do in NYC this December
Have fun, avoid the holiday crowds and do it all without spending money.
By
Anthony Schneck
Arts & Entertainment
7 things to do in NYC this weekend with non-exhausting levels of crowds and tourists
Leave the tree and Broadway to the tourists.
By
Ryan Kailath
Arts & Entertainment
17 free things to do in New York City this December
From salsa dancing classes to shows with Broadway performers, there's something fun and free for just about everyone this December, if you know where to go.
By
Anthony Schneck
Arts & Entertainment
Tour guide picks for where to take out-of-town guests this holiday season
Three NYC tour guides offer suggestions for where to take out-of-town guests between Christmas and New Year’s that navigate beyond Rockefeller Center and Times Square.
By
George Bodarky
Arts & Entertainment
A local's guide to enjoying the Dyker Heights Christmas Lights
The train is your best bet. Go early, fuel up at local bakeries and restaurants, share the sidewalk — and please don’t look inside people’s windows.
By
Annemarie Dooling
Arts & Entertainment
What To Do In NYC Over The Holidays If Omicron Ruined Your Plans
If you're a responsible vaxxed citizen of this fine city, here are a bunch of suggestions for fun outdoor activities you could engage in safely over the next week and a half.
By
Ben Yakas
Arts & Entertainment
Photos: The Dyker Heights Holiday Lights Are Officially LIT For 2021
"I typed in 'Christmas lights in NYC' and found Dyker Heights, this was the number one result."
By
Ben Yakas
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Sai Mokhtari
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