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Brooklyn, NY
56Events this week
7Free things to do
87New spots
95New stories

Checked Monday, September 7, before the 6 AM send.

This week in Brooklyn

Five picks from this week's calendar. See all 56 events, day by day →

Fenix Flexin

Tuesday 7pm · Warsaw Concerts

Comedy Loves Ya

Wednesday 6pm · EastVille Comedy Club

New England Revolution at New York City FC

Wednesday 7:30pm · Mets Citi Field

Children's Skate Lessons

Thursday 6pm · Pier 2 Roller Rink

New in Brooklyn

Places that opened, reopened, or earned a mention this month — the ones we'd go back to.

Canal Furniture

Home & Garden

Modern home glow-up: Canal Furniture is a go-to for Brooklyn folks who want contemporary pieces without the guesswork, with a showroom packed with sofas, beds, dining tables, office setups and wall art, plus custom options and quick-ship picks so your place looks dialed in sooner, not someday.

nyfurniture.com

Muse Paintbar - Tribeca

Nightlife

Paint, sip, unwind: If your week needs a low-stakes creative reset, Muse Paintbar - Tribeca runs guided paint sessions with wine and beer available, from laid-back classic canvases to couples nights and Paint Your Pet.

musepaintbar.com

Pi Bakerie

Bakeries & Sweets

Flaky Greek fix: Pi Bakerie is the kind of spot you wander into for a freddo espresso and leave plotting your next bougatsa run.

pibakerie.com

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Most read in Brooklyn

The five stories Brooklyn readers clicked most this month, from the daily editions.

  1. NY Dirt: Mamdani admin’s BQE fix plans draw cheers, questions

    Mayor Mamdani's plan to rehabilitate the Brooklyn-Queens Expressway, a section of the triple cantilever section, has been met with cheers and jeers from advocates, lawmakers, and residents of the neighborhoods bisected by the highway.

    Full story at therealdeal.com

  2. Thieves break into several restaurants in Bay Ridge overnight

    Police are searching for three thieves who broke into several restaurants in Bay Ridge, Brooklyn, overnight.

    Full story at abc7ny.com

  3. The Divisive Modernist Townhouse in Clinton Hill Finally Has a Buyer

    A modernist townhouse in Clinton Hill, New York, has sold for $3.85 million, a significant decrease from the $5.2 million asking price.

    Full story at curbed.com

  4. 1084 Madison St, 2, Bushwick, Brooklyn, NY 11221

    1084 Madison St, 2, Bushwick, Brooklyn, has been renovated into a 3-bedroom full floor apartment with an upgraded kitchen and bathrooms.

    Full story at brownstoner.com

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