Stop by the 86th St. Plaza next to the Shake Shack, grab a bag and trick or treat with local merchants from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. on Oct. 31. ( Photo: UES Community Unity Initiative) It’s Spooky Season: Here Are Halloween Events in Manhattan Dust off those horrifying costumes, get the cauldron bubbling, and put out the pumpkins—Halloween is back, and not a moment... News 28 Oct 2025 | 02:54
Some trick or treating going on down on Pell Street last year, courtesy of the NYC DOT’s annual Trick-or-Streets road closures. The city is closing over 100 streets across the five boroughs so kids can enjoy Halloween in a car-free zone. ( Photo: Jaclyn Whitney, DOT ) Here’s Where You Can Find Trick-or-Streets Closures Beware, frightfully costumed Manhattan revelers, for you might have a scary good time during this year’s Trick-or-Streets... Home 21 Oct 2025 | 11:15
Celebrating tots getting a ride around Chelsea during the annual Buckle My Shoe Halloween parade. ( Photo: Jack Ahern ) Elephants, Fish & More: Buckle My Shoe Preschoolers Dress Up for Halloween Parading A gaggle of adorable preschoolers, dressed in costumes ranging from elephants to superheroes, paraded their way around Chelsea... News 31 Oct 2024 | 05:04
Morningside Heights community members celebrate Halloween. ( Photo: West 111th Street Block Association) Here’s a Bakers Dozen of Ways to Celebrate Halloween 2024 New Yorkers looking for local family-friendly activities during the Halloween weekend have plenty of options to choose from.... News 23 Oct 2024 | 11:43
Locals gathered for the Trick-or-Streets 2023 program. ( Photo via: NYC DOT Instagram ) Halloween is Almost Here: How to Stay Safe And Scared! Halloween is around the corner and Manhattan is ready with all the tricks and treats. There were a few dog Halloween parades... Home 26 Oct 2023 | 04:39
Last year’s interactive “Trick-or-Streets” map, which delineated what streets would be activated by the Open Streets program during spooky festivities. ( Photo via NYC DOT ) Halloween Time: Adams Expands “Trick-or-Streets” Zones Spooky season is back, and with it the return of some carless corridors. Mayor Eric Adams has announced that the “Trick-or-Streets”... News 12 Oct 2023 | 04:03
Parade goers and their pooches at an earlier Halloween Dog Festival at Tompkins Sq. Park Photo: Can Kamiloğlu/Voice of America Tompkins Square Park Halloween Dog Parade Is Back on, and It’s Bigger Than Ever If you, like us, thought that even dogs had been hounded by the trying financial times, we’re here to tell you, yes, they... Home 09 Oct 2023 | 04:40
Shawn Engel with her four published works on various areas of witchcraft. Photo courtesy of Shawn Engel Conversations with a Witch Witchcraft saved Shawn Engel’s life. Or at least that’s how she describes the effect it’s had on her and her mental health.... News 21 Oct 2022 | 11:57