Tag: sports

The North Face Climb Festival makes NYC debut at Brooklyn Bridge Park

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Aug. 23, 2024 By Emily Davenport The North Face is bringing its Climb Festival to New York City for the first time this weekend. The two-day festival will take place at Brooklyn Bridge Park Pier 5 on Aug. 23 and 24. The event is free and open to the public, and events will kick…

Historic Gleason’s Gym honored with street co-naming in Dumbo

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Aug. 22, 2024 By Gabriele Holtermann Gleason’s Gym, renowned as the world’s most famous boxing gym, was honored with a street co-naming ceremony at the corner of Adams and Water Streets in Dumbo on Aug. 22. Boxing champions, including Vito Antuofermo, Michael Spinks, Junior Jones and Sonya Lamonakis, along with elected officials and numerous…

Brooklyn Cyclones’ ‘Bark in the Park’ scores big with furry fans

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Jul. 29, 2024 By Annie MacKeigan

Peanuts, Cracker Jack, and hot dogs: What more could you ask for at a Brooklyn Cyclones game? For some fans, the answer is their dog. The team’s annual “Bark in the Park” night at Maimonides Park offers a special ticket package for dog owners and their four-legged friends.