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Jackson Heights Is Getting Its First Community Center, and Its First Pool
by New York City Wave ·A $33.8 million funding package will build Jackson Heights' first community center, with a public pool and gym, run by the Variety Boys & Girls Club of Queens.
Straker's, From London's Golborne Road, Is Now Cooking Over Fire on Grand Street
by New York City Wave ·Chef Thomas Straker's first restaurant outside London is open at 59 Grand Street in SoHo, with an open fire kitchen and dinner nightly from 5 to 11 p.m.
Sandbox VR Opens Oct. 30 on Seventh Avenue, With Squid Game and Stranger Things Rooms
by New York City Wave ·Sandbox VR opens at 777 Seventh Avenue near Times Square on Oct. 30 with full-body virtual reality games. Tickets start at $57, with 20% off before opening.
Harlem Hospital's WPA Murals and Its 22-Foot Bronze Family Have Been Restored
by New York City Wave ·NYC Health + Hospitals has finished conserving the Charles Alston and Vertis Hayes WPA murals at Harlem Hospital and John Rhoden's bronze The Family over its entrance.
NYU Langone Opens a 28,000-Square-Foot Imaging Center Near Lincoln Center
by New York City Wave ·NYU Langone Radiology Upper West Side opened Oct. 12 at 1980 Broadway with PET/MR, advanced cardiac CT and 3D mammography under one roof.
The Company Behind Delmonico's Opens a Sourdough Bakery and Bistro on Broadway in Washington Heights
by New York City Wave ·Delmonico's Hospitality Group opened Boogie Bakery & Bistro at 4015 Broadway on Oct. 15, the first U.S. restaurant from the European sourdough brand Boogie.
Eden II Turns 50, and Its Gala Honors the Leader Who Gave It Five Decades
by New York City Wave ·Eden II, the Stapleton-based nonprofit serving people with autism, marks its 50th year with a Nov. 6 gala honoring Dr. Joanne Gerenser. RSVPs are due Oct. 24.
Rocky Horror Hits the St. George Theatre Screen, With a Live Zombie Punk Opener
by New York City Wave ·The St. George Theatre shows The Rocky Horror Picture Show with live band The Flesh Junkies on Oct. 24, a night after its kids' Halloween STEM musical.
Scooby-Doo on the Great Lawn and a Haunted Trail at Conference House Park
by New York City Wave ·Conference House Park in Tottenville hosts a free haunted trail and an outdoor Scooby-Doo screening on Oct. 24, plus house tours and three free history exhibits.
Last Weekend of the Season at the City Island Nautical Museum, Plus Jazz on the Avenue
by New York City Wave ·The City Island Nautical Museum closes its 2026 season on Oct. 25. The week also brings live jazz, gallery yoga, trivia and a Witch Con on City Island Avenue.
Citi Bike Now Reaches Riverdale, and Wave Hill Has a Full Week On
by New York City Wave ·Riverdale is one of seven neighborhoods added in Citi Bike's latest expansion, now complete. Wave Hill has artist talks, afternoon tea and a family art day this week.
Dogs in Costume, a Bat Hike and the Story of the King's Bridge in Van Cortlandt Park
by New York City Wave ·Wags to Witches brings a free dog costume contest to the Van Cortlandt House Museum lawn on Oct. 25, followed by a free night hike for bats and flying squirrels.
A Halloween Fiesta Comes to the Old Racetrack Grounds in Morris Park
by New York City Wave ·Loreto Playground, once part of the Morris Park Racetrack, hosts a free Spooktacular Fiesta on Oct. 24, and the Morris Park Library has a full week of programs.
Rams Football, Poe's Cottage and a Jesuit History Walk Fill Fordham's Week
by New York City Wave ·Fordham hosts Lafayette on Family Weekend, a free walking tour traces Jesuit history at Rose Hill, and Poe Cottage is open on the Grand Concourse.
Doo-Wop on Arthur Avenue and Chestnut Trees at the Zoo: Belmont's Week Ahead
by New York City Wave ·The Belmont 4 close their season on Arthur Avenue, Boo at the Zoo runs next door, and the Bronx Zoo has planted its first American chestnuts in over a century.
A Piece of World Trade Center Steel Is Headed for a 9/11 Boatlift Monument at Fort Schuyler
by New York City Wave ·The FDNY gave SUNY Maritime College a piece of World Trade Center steel, which will be built into a student-led 9/11 Boatlift Monument on the Throggs Neck campus.
New Dorp Library Reopens Monday With New Heating and Cooling
by New York City Wave ·The NYPL branch at 309 New Dorp Lane reopens Monday, Oct. 19, after a full replacement of its heating, ventilation and air conditioning systems.
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