
Brooklyn’s Lithuanian families keep culture alive with an annual beet soup festival
Brooklyn’s Lithuanian community celebrated culture and heritage at the annual Pink Soup Fest featuring traditional cold beet soup.

Brooklyn’s Lithuanian community celebrated culture and heritage at the annual Pink Soup Fest featuring traditional cold beet soup.

PORCH STOMP, AN annual folk music and dance festival in its 13th year, returns to Governors Island Saturday, June 20.

THE 50TH ANNUAL Brooklyn Greek Festival is set to run all week outside of the Saints Constantine & Helen Greek Orthodox Cathedral.

Art of Brooklyn Film Festival returns for its 16th season with 55 independent films screening across venues in Brooklyn from June 1–10.

The Brooklyn Seltzer Museum’s SeltzerFest returns to Industry City March 15 with tastings, performances, and family-friendly seltzer fun.

This year’s theme, “Care beats hate. Our love melts ICE,” echoes the efforts of the organization.

A-listers including Alec Baldwin, Wyclef Jean, Roy Wood Jr. and Seth Meyers will take stage at the Wythe Hotel this week.

FOR THE REST of February, the Culture of Bathe-ing festival is taking over part of Domino Park, with 15 different themed saunas.

There were plenty of fall-themed photo opportunities, and no end of adorable children. Sponsor In The Raw gave out free coffee.

The Holy Cross Greek Orthodox Church of Brooklyn hosted its annual Greek Festival from Sept. 20 to Sept. 22 on Ridge Boulevard.

ART IS ALIVE festival returns to Bed-Stuy Sept. 14–20 with dance, music, workshops, and a block party celebrating African diaspora culture.

The 51st annual Feast of Santa Rosalia began on Thursday, Aug. 14 on 18th Avenue between 68th Street and Bay Ridge Parkway.

Krishna Janmashtami festival brings music, culture & devotion to Boerum Hill this Saturday, hosted by ISKCON at 305 Schermerhorn St.

Four Asian American court staff, including Judges Malik and Koshy, were honored at a Kings County AAPI Heritage Month event.

The Brooklyn Greek Festival, hosted by the Cathedral of Sts. Constantine & Helen, will run from June 2 to June 8 this year.

New York’s legal community kicked off Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) Heritage Month with a who’s who gathering of court leaders.

Santa stood on the steps to welcome visitors to the Danish Seamen’s Church in Brooklyn Heights this past weekend.

The 51st annual Third Avenue Festival, promoted as “The Biggest Block Party in New York City,” presented by the Merchants of Third Avenue.

In the western part of Brooklyn lies one of the more diverse neighborhoods in the borough, Sunset Park, which hosted a festival.

The Brownsville Community Justice Center is set to host the fifth B-Live Music and Arts Festival on Sept. 21, 2024, from 1 p.m. to 6 p.m. at Dr. Green Playground

THE NYC SCHOOL CONSTRUCTION AUTHORITY, which designs and builds NYC public schools, spent billions of taxpayer dollars over the past year.

WILLIAMSBURG – Shafi Hossain works a day job as a chemical engineer. But when the sun goes down, he turns into a stand-up comic and his recent show at the

City of Water Day, organized by the Waterfront Alliance in partnership with parks and other organizations, took place across all five boroughs and New Jersey waterfronts and focused on education

The New York City Law Department celebrated Asian American, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander (AANHPI) Heritage Month in May by welcoming back alum Ryan Budhu, who shared insights from his

BROOKLYN BRIDGE PARK — Brooklyn Bridge Park’s “Sound & Color! Spring Festival” brought colorful kites and all sorts of crafts, workshops and live music to the park on Saturday. It’s

Full slideshow below SUNSET PARK — There were faces as far back as the eye could see, and a cornucopia of vibrant colors punctuating the afternoon sky. The day was

Occasionally, the best things in life really are free — especially if you’re a dance fan this week anywhere near New York, where some of the world’s best dancers are

A popular community gathering in Brownsville turned into a tragic display of violence when a local man unleashed a hail of gunfire, leading to a full-blown shootout that left one

BROOKLYN HEIGHTS — Students danced the sirtaki and the kalamatianos, and the audience showered them with dollar bills during the annual Brooklyn Greek Festival in Brooklyn Heights, which wrapped up

Oh, what fun! Thousands of festival goers enjoyed rides, games, food and refreshments on Sunday, June 5 along Fifth Avenue as part of the Annual #FunOnFifth Festival, which made its

Signed, sealed and delivered! Members of the Kiwanis Club of Bensonhurst & Bay Ridge were pleased to be able to present a check for $30,000 to Firefighter Reno Genovese of

There’s extreme cold and snowfall in the forecast, but there’s no need to panic! Instead, why not simply “Embrace Winter” and celebrate the arts “on the avenue” in Bay Ridge?

Neeta Bhasin was looking forward to celebrating Diwali, the festival of lights, earlier this month. But for her, the best Diwali gift of all would be for the New York

The 21st annual installment of the Coney Island Film Festival — the first live version of the festival in two years — hits the shores of Coney Island from Saturday,

Deutsch brings drive-in movie to his district City Councilmember Chaim Deutsch (D-Sheepshead Bay-Manhattan Beach-Brighton Beach-Midwood) is inviting families from throughout his district to join a drive-in movie experience Wednesday evening

‘Meals on Us’ initiative gives food to families A Brooklyn production and catering company and two Brooklyn restaurants are starting an initiative to help needy families. A total of 500