The Delancey Street Bridge will take you there. ( Photos: Brian Berger) East River Park Reopening, in Parts, South of Williamsburg Bridge Things are happening on the Lower East Side waterfront and with the Memorial Day Weekend kickoff to summer just around the... News 18 May 2025 | 05:27
Philippines Independence Day Parade, June 2, 2024. ( Photo: Brian Berger) Parades Philippines Independence Day Parade www.pidci.org Sunday, June 1 One of the city’s lesser known but most ebullient parades... Summer Guide 15 May 2025 | 02:14
USS Intrepid at night,Pier 86 at 46th Street, Manhattan. ( Photo: commons.wikimedia.org) Movies Film at Lincoln Center 70 Lincoln Center Plaza 212-875-5825 www.filmlinc.org Whether as a destination itself, a rainy-day retreat,... Summer Guide 15 May 2025 | 02:12
Bella Abzug Park ( Photo: NYC Parks Dept.) Kids John Jay Park East 78th Street and Cherokee Place www.nycgovparks.org/parks/john-jay-park-and-pool/ If it’s not all about the... Summer Guide 15 May 2025 | 02:07
Senior painting class at the Marlene Meyerson JCC. ( Photo: Marleme Meyerson JCC) Seniors New York Society Library 53 E. 79th St. 212-288-6900 www.nysoclib.org Nothing against the beloved and sometimes beleaguered New... Summer Guide 15 May 2025 | 02:04
Lincoln Center Festival Orchestra conductor Jonathan Heyward. ( Photo: JonathanHeyward.com / Kaupo Kikkas) Music Central Park SummerStage 212-360-1399 www.cityparksfoundation.org As Fred Sanford would exclaim, “This is the big one!” The... Summer Guide 15 May 2025 | 01:27
Pecking House on Henry Street, Bock Bock! ( Photo: Brian Berger) Food & Drink Shawarma Shabazi 688 Amsterdam Ave., near W. 93rd Street 212-580-3770 www.shabazinyc.com One of the great on-the-go cuisines,... Summer Guide 15 May 2025 | 01:20
Volleyball at Hudson River Park Pier 25. ( Photo: HudsonRiverPark.org) Outdoor Recreation Bicycle Racing While the verdict is still out on how much the growth of New York City’s bike-lane network has benefited bicyclists... Summer Guide 15 May 2025 | 01:15
Surf’s up at Rockaway Beach. ( Photo: Brian Berger) Out of Manhattan Governors Island www.govisland.com www.nps/gov/gois Bored of your usual Manhattan haunts? Like boats? Islands? The military?... Summer Guide 15 May 2025 | 12:08
E-bike bandits, two per bike, in Hudson River Park, April 24, 2025. ( Photos: NYPD) Man Indicted for Threat to Kill Jews at East Side Synagogue; E-bikers Attack Teen in Chelsea E-Bike Gang Attacks Youth in Hudson River Park in Chelsea Police are asking for the public’s assistance in identifying four... News 12 May 2025 | 01:58
Left: Wanted for Forcible Touching, May 5, Wall St.; Right: Wanted for same crime, April 30, near Union Square. ( Photos: NYPD) 2 Forcible Touching Incidents at Wall Street Station and on Union Square Train The plague of subway gropers continues with men targeting women within the confined spaces of train cars and subway stations.... News 12 May 2025 | 08:20
Give the drummers some: the women of Soh Daiko perform during the opening ceremony. ( Photo: Thomas DiNapoli, New York State Comptroller X) Japan Day Parade Delights Thousands Along Central Park West Central Park West was aglow with multi-sensual glee on Saturday May 10 as many thousands basked in the sights and sounds... News 11 May 2025 | 05:18
Legally blind biker Terrel Dobbins (in purple vest on back of tandem bike) was the stoker with pilot Marc Goldstein. Dobbins lost his sight in 2016 and said he had not ridden in 30 years before he began training for the 40-mile tour in March. ( Photo: Lighthouse Guild) 32,000+ Cyclists Use Pedal Power (Mostly) in 5 Boro Bike Tour More than 32,000 cyclists gleefully traversed 40-odd miles of New York City, from Tribeca to St. George, Staten Island, during... News 05 May 2025 | 02:18
Left: Officer Roman catches a subway groper; Right: Alleged subway necrophile, Felix Rojas. ( Photos: NYPD) Transit Cop Catches Subway Groping Suspect; Alleged Necrophile Jailed on Rikers Officer Roman, a female officer with the Transit Bureau, showed what sharp eyes and social media can do to fight the scourge... News 04 May 2025 | 07:55
Sihk Day Parade (left) & Persian Day Parade (right), April 26 & 27, 2025. ( Photos: PhilNGo YouTube; Benny Polatseck/Mayoral Photography Office) Sikhs & Persians Proudly Parade in Midtown It’s one thing to extol diversity from a distance—lots of people, especially politicians, do that. But it’s quite another... News 03 May 2025 | 03:37
Road War: NYPD Now Handing Out Criminal Summonses to Bikers for Traffic Violations