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IllustrationFood + DrinkChoose Your Own L&B Spumoni Gardens Experience
The original 86th Street institution is really three visits in one: a square-slice stop, an outdoor spumoni break or a full Italian-American meal.
IllustrationFood + DrinkDi Fara’s Avenue J Shop Is Still the Point of the Trip
The Midwood corner remains distinct from newer Di Fara products and locations; here is how to plan around slices, pies, waits and limited seating.
IllustrationCultureA First Concert at Kings Theatre Starts Before the Curtain
Flatbush’s restored movie palace is visually grand but operationally event-specific, from security and bag rules to transit and accessible seating.
IllustrationCultureThe Wyckoff House Makes Brooklyn’s Oldest Home Visit-Friendly
Saturday tours, family days, gardens and a seasonal farmstand create several ways into the farmhouse—if visitors check the live calendar first.
IllustrationFood + DrinkBrooklyn Roots Is Built for the Group Dinner
Generous Italian-American plates and a reservation-first setup make the Bay Ridge restaurant easier to enjoy when a table plans portions together.
IllustrationFood + DrinkGetting to Rooftop Reds Is Part of the Plan
The Navy Yard vineyard rewards advance planning: reservations, gate access, timed sessions, weather and a five-flight climb all matter before the first glass.
IllustrationNightlifeBrooklyn Cannery Makes Soda Part of the Show
The Sunset Park soda maker doubles as a compact live room, giving visitors a reason to check both the drinks and the event calendar before heading out.
IllustrationFood + DrinkChoose the Right Red Hook Winery Visit
Guided tastings, reserved tables and first-come walk-ins offer three different ways to experience this working waterfront winery.
IllustrationThings to DoYour First Woodworking Class at Makeville
Makeville separates beginner classes from independent shop access, making course level, safety training and project scope the keys to choosing well.
IllustrationNightlifeHow to Build a Jazz Night at St. Mazie
St. Mazie combines nightly music, dinner, drinks, a garden and a cellar supper club—but the calendar and reservation choice shape the evening.
IllustrationCultureHow to Plan Brooklyn Book Festival Week 2026
Brooklyn Book Festival returns September 20–28 with free virtual programs, Bookend events, Children’s Day and its Downtown Brooklyn flagship.
IllustrationThings to DoA Block-by-Block Plan for Atlantic Antic 2026
The 51st Atlantic Antic fills more than a mile of Atlantic Avenue with food, music, shopping and family activities on September 27.
IllustrationCultureChoosing a Day at Brooklyn Poets Festival 2026
The October 2–4 poetry gathering pairs workshops, panels, craft talks and readings in Brooklyn Heights and online.
IllustrationCultureBefore You Buy a Brooklyn Horror Film Festival Badge
Brooklyn Horror Film Festival returns October 15–22; here’s what the eight-day format and different programming strands mean before buying.
IllustrationThings to DoWhat Families Can Expect at Greenway Stomp
Greenway Stomp brings a free costume parade, bluegrass, food and hands-on fall activities to the Naval Cemetery garden on October 25.
IllustrationShoppingThe Twisted Spine Makes Horror a Year-Round Bookstore Habit
Williamsburg’s horror-focused bookstore pairs dark literature with a café, late hours and events that make it more than a seasonal stop.
IllustrationCultureHow to See a Show at 651 ARTS’ New Brooklyn Home
The longtime presenter of African diasporic performance now has a permanent Downtown Brooklyn stage; here’s how to follow its calendar and plan a first visit.
IllustrationThings to DoChoosing Your First Class at Brooklyn Metal Works
The Prospect Heights studio welcomes adults into public jewelry and metalsmithing classes, while reserving independent studio access for trained makers.