Transit history comes alive in Downtown decommissioned 1936 subway station
June 1, 2026
The New York Transit Museum in Brooklyn displays historic subway cars and New York transit history inside a 1936 decommissioned station.
The New York Transit Museum in Brooklyn displays historic subway cars and New York transit history inside a 1936 decommissioned station.
ARTISTS’ CREATIVITY AND TECHNIQUE WOULD BE PROTECTED in a bipartisan bill that Rep. Yvette Clarke (Central Brooklyn) has co-introduced.
Capital Projects for Arts and Culture grants are intended to enable arts and cultural venues to become more accessible and sustainable.
LEGISLATION IN ALBANY THAT WOULD HELP EASE A DEBT CRISIS in the U.S. territory of Puerto Rico is receiving praise from Rep. Nydia Velázquez.
THE NYC SINGS MUSIC FESTIVAL is celebrating a quarter-century by placing 25 artist-designed “Sing for Hope” pianos across New York City.
The concerts will be held on June 21 from 5:15 to 6 a.m. and from 7:30 to 9 p.m. on the garden’s Cherry Esplanade.
Art of Brooklyn Film Festival returns for its 16th season with 55 independent films screening across venues in Brooklyn from June 1–10.
For one week, participating bookstores will give visitors a “passport,” which can be used to redeem rewards at the shops.
Revived by the Brooklyn College Listening Project, the multimedia exhibition brings student-led oral histories back to the library.
Brooklyn Fine Art Print Fair drew exhibitors from 36 states, showcasing printmaking and community at a transformed Gowanus arts space.
Fonda will lend her voice as the story’s narrator, a continuation of her offstage career as an activist with the Jane Fonda Climate PAC.
According to NCT, the show offers audiences a transportive journey into the heart of Scottish folklore and romance.
Eric Sanderson’s forthcoming book, “Before New York: The Natural Geography of the City,” comes out Nov. 3.
The guild hosts shows to exhibit its members’ work, many of which were created during the guild’s weekly sewing circles.
Management said that Puppetworks is currently searching for a new home for its family-friendly theater, with a venue in Industry City likely.
“Women in Art” took place the evening of March 20 at the Tom Kane Theatre in Industry City and featured 46 pieces of original artwork.
The gala takes place on Wednesday, April 29, and is chaired by Alexa Davidson Suskin and Robert Tichio.
The series collects movies shot in the station, including “The Warriors,” “Coming to America” and “The Taking of Pelham 123.”
Throughout April, BPL will coordinate a series of events across its boroughwide branches.
The museum is also celebrating the opening of its local artist-focused “Greater New York” exhibition, with gallery talks throughout the day.
A community event featured live drumming, cultural performances and family activities while celebrating spring and local public spaces.
A Brooklyn event featured women cartoonists discussing art, representation and creative process while screening a documentary on humor.
Michelle Goldberg reflects on decades of political writing and how her work highlights rising authoritarian trends in American politics.
The museum, located at 370 Metropolitan Ave., hosts a night of trivia, refreshments and free admission to mark the milestone.
“Born and Buried in Brooklyn” features works by Brooklyn music legends Aaron Copland, George Gershwin and Leonard Bernstein.
“Forces of Nature: Create, Move and Renew” will be the museum’s Earth Day celebration on Sunday, April 19, from 12 to 5 p.m.
“The Journey” depicts a flock of neon-pink kinetic birds suspended 15 feet in the air, wings catching and releasing with the wind.
Coney Island’s amusement parks opened the season with ceremonies, performances and free rides, drawing crowds and local leaders to celebrate.
One would never guess that the unassuming, down-to-earth Liberty DeVitto once sat in the drum throne for one of the most successful artists.
Jane Comfort’s politically charged dances reflect current events, using choreography to engage audiences without offering clear answers.
ONE LANE on Old Fulton under the BQE will be closed weeknights, 9 p.m. to 5 a.m. and Saturdays, 9 p.m. to 7 a.m. until the end of April.
Since the book’s release, Gibilaro has had book signings and events at stores such as The BookMark Shoppe.
A Brooklyn museum exhibition showcases a historic collection of European modern art and explores the legacy of its collectors.
The victim was approached by the man, who engaged him in a verbal dispute. He then displayed a hammer, and struck him on his head.
The conference includes moderated discussions, workshops, networking, vendors and more through a mix of virtual and in-person events.
Alongside the two new categories, the festival will add juries dedicated to animation and audio storytelling formats to judge.