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Downtown Brooklyn

Openings, events, places, and local updates from Downtown Brooklyn.

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Bring a Career Question to Brooklyn’s Energy SummitNews Where Brooklyn Is Gathering for the 25th Anniversary of September 11News Brooklyn Bike Lanes: How to Read the Network Before You RideNews How government works in Downtown BrooklynNews A practical Downtown Brooklyn transportation guideNews How to understand housing in Downtown BrooklynNews

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DeKalb Market Hallrestaurant · Food hall Gage & Tollnerrestaurant · restaurant House of Waxbar · Cinema bar and anatomical wax display Junior's Restaurant & Bakery — Brooklynrestaurant · Diner, bakery, and cheesecake restaurant Möge Tee Downtown Brooklynrestaurant · bubble tea shop

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Gage & Tollner: Book the Meal Before the CelebrationFood + Drink Sunken Harbor Club Starts With a Walk-In PlanNightlife Make a Thursday Night of Young Miko at BarclaysEvents Arcángel Brings La 8va Maravilla to Brooklyn October 23Events Give Friday Night to Johnny Blue Skies at BarclaysEvents Orville Peck’s Brooklyn Night Starts With the Right TicketEvents

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Downtown Brooklyn stories

Conceptual editorial illustration for Gage & Tollner; original artwork, not a photograph of the venue.

Gage & Tollner: Book the Meal Before the Celebration

Conceptual editorial illustration for Sunken Harbor Club; not a documentary depiction of the venue or event.

Sunken Harbor Club Starts With a Walk-In Plan

Conceptual concert illustration for Young Miko; not a depiction of the performer or actual show.

Make a Thursday Night of Young Miko at Barclays

Conceptual concert illustration for Arcángel; not a depiction of the performer or actual show.

Arcángel Brings La 8va Maravilla to Brooklyn October 23

Conceptual concert illustration for Johnny Blue Skies & the Dark Clouds; not a depiction of the performer or actual show.

Give Friday Night to Johnny Blue Skies at Barclays

Conceptual editorial illustration for Orville Peck — November 10 at Brooklyn Paramount; not a depiction of the actual event or performers.

Orville Peck’s Brooklyn Night Starts With the Right Ticket

Conceptual editorial illustration for Möge Tee Downtown Brooklyn; not a documentary depiction of the establishment.

At Möge Tee on Lawrence Street, Start With the Tea Base

Conceptual editorial illustration for Brooklyn Maids; not a documentary depiction of the establishment.

A Brooklyn Maids Booking Starts With the Cleaning Scope

Conceptual editorial illustration of church planning in Brooklyn; not a documentary depiction of St. Boniface.

Two Oratory Parishes, One Clear Plan for St. Boniface

Conceptual editorial illustration of parking tips planning in Brooklyn; not a documentary depiction of Brooklyn parking tips.

Before You Park in Brooklyn, Read the Whole Curb

Conceptual editorial illustration of fitness center planning in Brooklyn; not a documentary depiction of Dodge YMCA.

Health & Fitness

Test Your Weekly Workout Plan Against Dodge YMCA’s Schedule

Illustration of a shopper comparing fabric in a refined Atlantic Avenue clothing boutique with flowers and jewelry.

Outline Brooklyn Is for the Shopper Who Wants Fewer, Better Choices

Editorial illustration of an elegant cinema bar with vintage anatomical curios displayed in glass cases.

House of Wax Is a Bar Stop With Museum Rules

Original editorial illustration of a prospective member touring a Brooklyn fitness center with pool, strength and studio areas.

Health & Fitness

Tour Chelsea Piers Fitness Before Choosing a Membership

Original editorial illustration of visitors exploring historic subway cars inside a decommissioned Brooklyn station museum.

Make Your First Transit Museum Visit Run Smoothly

Friends choose food from multiple counters in a busy illustrated Downtown Brooklyn food hall.

DeKalb Market Hall Works When Everyone Wants Something Different

A Brooklyn maker workshop with electronics tools, laptops, safety glasses, fabric and laser-cut project pieces on workbenches.

NYC Resistor Is the Downtown Brooklyn Workshop for People Who Want to Make Something

Conceptual Brooklyn commute scene with subway stairs, a bus, bicycles and a ferry in the distance

Choose a Brooklyn Commute That Still Works on a Bad Day