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A Garden Show You Can Touch: Cameron Russell and Mei Tao Open an Interactive Exhibition in Flushing
by New York City Wave ·Made with 61 young farmer-artists from Harlem Grown, the show opens Oct. 24 at Queens Botanical Garden, with Halloween at the Garden a week later.

Downtown Brooklyn Closes Willoughby Street for a Lunchtime Block Party Wednesday, With BK Boo Set for Oct. 30
by New York City Wave ·A free Willoughby Street block party Oct. 21, BK Boo with a pet Pawrade at Abolitionist Place Oct. 30, and nightly Brooklyn Paramount shows.

Six Playwrights Named for The Bushwick Starr's Free Winter Reading Series
by New York City Wave ·The Bushwick Starr's free Starr Reading Series brings six new plays to 419 Eldert Street from Nov. 30 to Dec. 9, while i'm not even half runs through Oct. 31.

Halloween Fest, a Park Movie and a Shore Road 5K: This Week in Bay Ridge
by New York City Wave ·Fifth Avenue hosts a free Halloween Fest Oct. 24, plus a movie in Owl's Head Park, daffodil planting, a Shore Road 5K and a Citi Bike milestone.

Ed Park and Joy Harjo Come to Brooklyn's Central Library in Prospect Heights
by New York City Wave ·Joy Harjo and Tracy K. Smith, Ed Park and Sloane Crosley, plus Christopher Myers' tapestries and a new Teen Center at Central Library, Oct. 19 to 26.

Luna Park's Halloween Harvest and the Aquarium's Ascarium Lead a Halloween Week in Coney Island
by New York City Wave ·Luna Park's Halloween Harvest, the aquarium's Ascarium festival, a Dracula screening and Deno's fall weekend hours fill Coney Island Oct. 23 to 25.

A Free Día de Muertos Day Fills Herbert Von King Park in Bed-Stuy on Saturday
by New York City Wave ·On Oct. 24, Herbert Von King Park in Bed-Stuy hosts a sugar skull workshop, Calpulli Mexican Dance Company classes and show, and an outdoor Coco screening.

A Haunted Forest Theme and a Vintage Ford Will Lead Park Slope's Children's Halloween Parade on Oct. 31
by New York City Wave ·The Park Slope Civic Council's children's Halloween parade steps off Oct. 31 at 6:30pm on Seventh Avenue, with a float-making session Oct. 24.

Dumboween Brings a Costume Parade to the Archway and Candy at More Than 60 DUMBO Shops on Oct. 31
by New York City Wave ·Dumboween is Saturday, Oct. 31: a 3 p.m. March to the Arch, a pet costume contest, an Archway party and trick-or-treating at 60+ DUMBO small businesses.

Final Two Weeks to Tour 19 Designer Rooms Inside 1 Monroe Place in Brooklyn Heights
by New York City Wave ·The 2026 Brooklyn Heights Designer Showhouse at 1 Monroe Place runs through Nov. 1, with 19 design firms, $50 tickets and talks and trunk shows this week.

Mythily Brings Tamil Nadu Cooking, and a Grandmother's Name, to Havemeyer Street in Williamsburg
by New York City Wave ·Top Chef alum Rasika Venkatesa's Mythily, a South Indian restaurant rooted in Tamil Nadu cooking, is now serving dinner at 129 Havemeyer St.

Brooklyn Children's Museum Opens a BMX Science Exhibit in Crown Heights, With Pro Riders on Day One
by New York City Wave ·Riders Ready: The Science of BMX opens Oct. 24 at Brooklyn Children's Museum with pro rider demos, raffles and a 2,500-square-foot hands-on exhibit.

Work Starts on a 2.5-Acre Waterfront Park at Greenpoint's Northern Tip
by New York City Wave ·Construction is underway on Box Street Park, a $40 million, 2.5-acre park on Newtown Creek in Greenpoint, with demolition starting in November.

Original Rent Cast Reunites for a One-Night 30th Anniversary Concert on West 46th Street
by New York City Wave ·Idina Menzel, Adam Pascal and the original Rent cast reunite Oct. 26 at the Richard Rodgers Theatre for Broadway Cares, with a $30 livestream and seat lottery.

This Week in Washington Heights: Candlelight Requiem, a Mansion Ghost Hunt and Free Zumba
by New York City Wave ·Free fitness in Highbridge Park, talks and a candlelight concert at the Hispanic Society, and a paranormal night at the Morris-Jumel Mansion, Oct. 21 to 25.

Five Shows Close in the East Village This Week, Plus a Ranger Walk in Tompkins Square
by New York City Wave ·Three plays close at Theater for the New City, two at La MaMa, a free ranger tree walk in Tompkins Square Park, and $20 Monday jazz on First Avenue.

Daffodil Bulbs at Bowling Green and a Bar History Night at Fraunces Tavern
by New York City Wave ·A Bowling Green daffodil planting, a Mount Vernon lecture, a bar history panel for City Harvest and a candlelit night at Fraunces Tavern Museum.

Charity Shoe Sale, Raw Bar Class and London City Ballet: The Week Ahead in Chelsea
by New York City Wave ·Shoes for a Cure at Chelsea Market, a Lobster Place seafood tower class, Moroccan music, Latin dance, and London City Ballet at The Joyce from Oct 27.

Fifty Works on Paper From a Hong Kong Collection Fill The Drawing Center on Wooster Street
by New York City Wave ·The Drawing Center at 35 Wooster Street opens Form, Shadow, Motion on October 23, with a free public reception on Thursday, October 22, 6 to 8 p.m.

MOCA Launches a Solo Artist Series With Hilda Shen's Ceramics in Chinatown
by New York City Wave ·The Museum of Chinese in America opens Hilda Shen: Their Landscapes on Oct. 22, the first show in its new Solo Artist Projects series, on view to Jan. 24.

ICP on Ludlow Street Brings a Survey of 28 Japanese Women Photographers to the US for the First Time
by New York City Wave ·I'm So Happy You Are Here, a survey of 28 Japanese women photographers from the 1950s to now, is on view at ICP, 84 Ludlow Street, through January 11.

Brasserie Boulud Opens Across From Lincoln Center With a Café and a Late Bar Under One Roof
by New York City Wave ·Daniel Boulud's Brasserie Boulud opened Oct. 8 at 1900 Broadway, combining a French brasserie, an all-day épicerie café and Bar Viv across from Lincoln Center.

Nearly 120 Tiffany Studio Drawings Go on View at The Met in Designing the Gilded Age
by New York City Wave ·Designing the Gilded Age, opening Oct. 22 at The Met Fifth Avenue, pairs nearly 120 Tiffany Studios drawings with the windows and lamps they became.

Pumpkins on Saturday, a Parade on Sunday: Tribeca's Halloween Weekend at Washington Market Park
by New York City Wave ·Washington Market Park hosts its 12th free pumpkin carving contest Oct. 24, with a new cash-prize category, and a Greenwich Street Halloween parade Oct. 25.

NYU Pledges $6 Million Over Four Years to Washington Square Park's Upkeep
by New York City Wave ·NYU will give the Washington Square Park Conservancy $6 million over four years, doubling its support for park upkeep, operations and free public programs.

Both Platforms at 137 St-City College Now Have Elevators, Making the West Harlem Station Fully Accessible
by New York City Wave ·Two new street-to-platform elevators, wider stairs and accessible boarding areas now serve the 137 St-City College 1 station in West Harlem.

A 1692 Witch Hunt Takes Over Fort Totten for Three More Nights
by New York City Wave ·The Center for the Women of New York stages Witches Among Us: The Treacherous Coven, a walking theater piece set in 1692, at Fort Totten Park Oct. 22, 23 and 24.

Lost Battalion Hall Reopens in Rego Park After a $25.9 Million Rebuild
by New York City Wave ·The 1939 WPA-built recreation center on Queens Boulevard, once a Knicks practice gym, is back open with a new lobby, new fitness rooms and accessible restrooms on every floor.

Runners Are Setting a Block-Long Pastry Table on Driggs Avenue Saturday
by New York City Wave ·Pastry Runners NYC and two North Brooklyn groups host a free carb potluck on Driggs Avenue by McCarren Park on Saturday, Oct. 24, from noon to 2 p.m.

Callen-Lorde Reopens Its Bronx Clinic Near The Hub, More Than Five Times Bigger
by New York City Wave ·Callen-Lorde's Bronx health center has reopened in a renovated space at 555 Bergen Avenue, more than five times its old size, with an on-site pharmacy.

Hunts Point Is in Line for New York's First City-Owned Grocery Store
by New York City Wave ·Proposals to run the 20,000-square-foot grocery at The Peninsula in Hunts Point closed Friday. The city plans 30% lower prices on produce, meat and seafood.

Lightscape Lights Up Brooklyn Botanic Garden Again on Nov. 20, on a New Trail
by New York City Wave ·Brooklyn Botanic Garden's after-dark light trail returns Nov. 20 through Jan. 3 on a new route. Tickets start at $29 for adults and $15 for kids.

Lidl's Chelsea Store Is Open on Eighth Avenue, With a 49-Cent Croissant
by New York City Wave ·Lidl's 12,100-square-foot grocery store at 335 Eighth Avenue in Chelsea is open daily from 8 a.m. to 9 p.m., with an in-store bakery and weekly rotating deals.

Brooklyn Conservatory of Music Opens a Second Home on Grand Army Plaza
by New York City Wave ·The Brooklyn Conservatory of Music's new 12,000-square-foot Prospect Park West location on Grand Army Plaza houses its Music Therapy Institute. Jazz open house Oct. 22.

Flushing Town Hall Stages a Full Indian Wedding for Diwali on Nov. 1
by New York City Wave ·Flushing Town Hall's Diwali Festival on Nov. 1 pairs henna, rangoli and cooking workshops with a dance drama that treats the audience as wedding guests.

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.
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