Boone Avenue Wall Art
Arts & CultureWalk the borough’s canvas: Boone Avenue Wall Art turns neighborhood walls into a living gallery, with guided tours through West Farms, Foxhurst, and Mott Haven that spotlight local artists.
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Bow Bridge
EntertainmentA quiet city pause: Bow Bridge is that rare NYC spot that still feels like a secret, an 1862 Victorian-era beauty with a graceful arch that mirrors an archer’s bow, connecting the Ramble and paths toward Bethesda Terrace while framing sweeping Lake views.
Smithfield Hall NYC
RestaurantsFor big match energy: Smithfield Hall NYC nails the restaurant-slash-sports-bar sweet spot with shareable small plates, late-night cocktails, weekend brunch, and proper football watch parties.
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Gustavo Dudamel kicks off a new era in New York
Acclaimed conductor Gustavo Dudamel has begun his highly anticipated season with the New York Philharmonic, launching a major night on September tenth at Radio City Music Hall with pop stars Lizzo and St.
Full story at latination.com ↗
Goddess Empire Entertainment proudly presents ‘EARTHA… I’M STILL HERE’ – News Radio KOTA
Goddess Empire Entertainment is proud to present ‘EARTHA… I’M STILL HERE!’, a tour-de-force or supper club concert that embodies the life, legend, linguistics, and loves of Eartha Kitt.
Full story at lifestyle.kotaradio.com ↗
$21.5M New York City Central Booking class action settlement
The City of New York has agreed to pay $21.5 million to resolve a class action lawsuit alleging that it violated the rights of detainees in its Central Booking facilities.
Full story at topclassactions.com ↗
CUNY launches faculty fellowship to expand Holocaust education across three campuses
The City University of New York (CUNY) is launching a faculty fellowship to develop and strengthen Holocaust education across three campuses.
Full story at jns.org ↗
This NYC university is ranked among the best schools in U.S., according to TIME
Several New York City colleges and universities were recently recognized in TIME magazine's inaugural ranking of America’s Best Colleges for 2026-2027, with Columbia University leading the way as the highest-ranked institution in the city.
Full story at silive.com ↗
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