Halloween mayhem breaks out once again on Brooklyn’s Garden Place
November 4, 2025
Garden Place in Brooklyn Heights was once again quite the scene on Halloween, as thousands packed the block for trick-or-treating on steroids.
Garden Place in Brooklyn Heights was once again quite the scene on Halloween, as thousands packed the block for trick-or-treating on steroids.
Montague Diner’s second annual Dog Costume Contest, part of its Halloween Spooktacular event, celebrated canine creativity.
BROOKLYN HEIGHTS — This seems to be “The Year of the Skeletons” in Brooklyn Heights, with homes all over the neighborhood covered with bone people
A stroll through Brooklyn’s brownstones this Halloween reveals a striking shift: bloodier, taller and more lifelike horror displays.
ASSEMBLYMEMBER WILLIAM COLTON CONTINUES HIS ANNUAL HALLOWEEN TRADITION, and will give trick-or-treaters some extra treats in their bags.
Brooklyn’s spookiest tales – from a “haunted” TJ’s in Cobble Hill to the Adams Mansion in Park Slope – are featured on a new trolley tour.
PARK SLOPE RESIDENT Charlie Pigott has drawn crowds with his annual Halloween tradition: a 1,000-pound pumpkin adorning his stoop.
BROOKLYN HEIGHTS — Hundreds of kids and many of their grownups put on their most imaginative costumes on Saturday and joined the Brooklyn Heights Association’s 2022 Halloween Parade on the
The scary clown has become a horror staple. Featuring Art the Clown as the main villain, Damien Leone’s new film “Terrifier 2” is so gruesome that there are reports of
Now that’s a vote worth casting! At the most recent meeting of the Kiwanis Club of Bensonhurst & Bay Ridge, the Board voted unanimously to show their support for the
A long-standing tradition in Brooklyn Heights, the annual Halloween party at Pierrepont Playground, was amended in format this year to create a parade — safely distanced — along the Promenade.
Adams joins family impacted by exposure to lead paint Borough President Eric Adams at a news event recently joined a family who has been directly impacted by exposure to lead
Lander, now candidate for NYC Comptroller, says crisis planning key part of job Councilmember Brad Lander (D-Cobble Hill, Carroll Gardens, Park Slope, Windsor Terrace, Kensington) recently released a proposal to turn the
GRAVESEND — There were plenty of treats, no tricks, for kids visiting one local elected official. Assemblymember William Colton, who represents Gravesend, Bensonhurst, Bath Beach and Dyker Heights, held his
BENSONHURST — Halloween is a bit more festive at one Bensonhurst home. Each year, Brandon Policastro and the Basile family transform the outside of their home on 63rd Street between
From Coney Island and Greenpoint to Cobble Hill and Bay Ridge, the Brooklyn Eagle recently set out across the borough in search of the best decorated stoops, houses and yards
Subscribe to Brooklyn this Week: iTunes Spotify Stitcher Brooklyn historian John Manbeck told Brooklyn This Week about some old spooky traditions both in the borough and beyond. The archives will
BY NOAH SINGER MARINE PARK — The Hendrick I. Lott House’s annual Halloween party offered guests a rare opportunity to see the house’s interior, including rooms on its second floor,
SUNSET PARK — There were thrills, chills, tricks and treats a-plenty during the Third Annual Kids’ Halloween Parade and Scavenger Hunt on Saturday, Oct. 26 as both Industry City and
More than 100 dogs presented their best Halloween costumes to hundreds of spectators in Fort Greene Park on Saturday for the 21st annual Great PUPkin Dog Costume Contest. At the
Halloween is just around the corner, and with it comes many beloved traditions, like wild parties, upstate apple picking and entertaining friends with spooky stories. But, objectively, the very best
BY NOAH SINGER MARINE PARK — “Costumes, games and fall fun! What more can you ask for?” said State Sen. Andrew Gounardes, when asked about the Marine Park 34th Halloween
SUNSET PARK — Industry City and Beyond at Liberty View are getting spooky once again for the Halloween season. For the third straight year, the annual Kids’ Halloween Parade and
Halloween decorations depicting what appeared to be black children hanging from nooses were seen this week in the window of a Clinton Hill home. The decorations — which have since
Looking for something to do with the kids on Halloween? Welcome to the Brooklyn Eagle’s compilation of parades, family festivals, haunted houses and the best places for kids to trick-or-treat. More events
Long after the Halloween parades have ended and the little ones have been tucked in, stomachs full of sweets, the real debauchery begins. Between 3 a.m. and 4 a.m. is
It’s ghost story season, and nobody knows how to tell a story better than the experts at The Moth, the New York-based storytelling nonprofit. Ahead of two upcoming live events
As police continue to search for the man who smashed a pumpkin outside a Bay Ridge home, a good Samaritan — or “gourd Samaritan,” one could say — has replaced
Tricks and treats! Assemblymember William Colton, who represents Gravesend, Bensonhurst, Bath Beach, and Dyker Heights, held his annual Halloween candy giveaway on Weds., Oct. 31, at his community office, 155
For the second straight year, Sunset Park kids were treated to a Halloween extravaganza at Beyond at Liberty View and Industry City. Held on Saturday, Oct. 27 from 10 a.m.-4
Goblins, ghosts and ghouls – oh my! Bay Ridge’s own Owl’s Head Park was once again transformed into a haunted hideout on Weds., Oct. 31 at the 2018 Haunted Walk
Trick or treating in Dyker Heights is simply spook-tacular. There’s no doubt that the southern Brooklyn neighborhood is among the most dedicated in the world when it comes to its
Halloween came early in Marine Park. The 33rd annual Halloween Fall Festival was celebrated on Saturday, October 20 at Lenape Park, East 36th Street and Avenue U, with a pumpkin
It’s that time of year again — to savor the thrills, chills and fun of the Halloween season. Throughout the month of October, there are tons of events that can