Tag: celebration

New York Liberty win first-ever WNBA championship with Game 5 OT win over Minnesota Lynx

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Oct. 21, 2024 By Mill Bacchus The New York Liberty have won their first WNBA championship in franchise history after taking Game 5 from the Minnesota Lynx in an overtime thriller, 67-62. New York was led by Jonquel Jones with 17 points and forward Breanna Stewart with 13 points, including the game-winning free throws.…

Let’s groove tonight! Questlove returns to Brooklyn Bowl for 15th anniversary celebration

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Sep. 25, 2024 By Jada Camille Late-night television’s favorite DJ Questlove and his eclectic musical stylings are returning to Brooklyn Bowl on Sept. 26 to celebrate the venue’s 15th anniversary with a special edition of Bowl Train.  Known for his dynamic mixes of hip-hop, house, and rare grooves, Questlove will also be spinning classic…

Countdown to 2024: Where to ring in the New Year in Brooklyn

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Dec. 29, 2023 By Adam Daly

The countdown to 2024 is underway, and if you are looking for somewhere that is not Times Square to ring in the New Year, Brooklyn has something for everyone — whether you’re a night owl or an early bird.

Bay Ridge prepares for milestone 50th anniversary of Third Avenue Festival

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Sep. 27, 2023 By Jada Camille The Third Avenue Festival, the fan-favorite street celebration in Bay Ridge, will celebrate 50 years in the neighborhood on Oct. 1. with its traditional massive 25-block bash full of music, games, and vendors. The yearly event hosted by Merchants of Third Avenue, a civic organization dedicated to boosting…

Schneps Media to honor ‘Power Women’ of Brooklyn in October

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Sep. 18, 2023 By Brooklyn Paper On Thursday, October 5th, the 2023 Power Women of Brooklyn will be honored for their contributions and accomplishments in business and in the Brooklyn community. This event, which takes place at El Caribe, will welcome over 300 people who will enjoy an ultimate networking and celebratory evening.    The women selected to be honored are leaders across…
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