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Things to do in New York this week: Critics' picks

Celebrate Brooklyn! Bridge Dance Party Series

Celebrate Brooklyn!, the annual summer festival, hosts three outdoor dance

  1. Brooklyn Bridge Park Main St, at Fulton Ferry Landing, 11201
  2. Thu May 23
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Intrepid Summer Movie Series: Top Gun

  • Free

The floating museum kicks off its outdoor film series with a showing of

  1. Intrepid Sea, Air & Space Museum Pier 86, Twelfth Ave, at 46th St, 10036
  2. Fri May 24
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Bicycle Fetish Day

  • Critics choice
  • Free

See how your cycle stacks up in contests for the Best Vintage, Commuter,

  1. City Reliquary Museum 370 Metropolitan Ave, at Havemeyer St
  2. Sat May 25
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Radio City Music Hall Art Deco tour

  • Critics choice

Take a monthly, hourlong architecture-focused tour of the iconic building.

  1. Radio City Music Hall 1260 Sixth Ave, at 50th St
  2. Sun May 26
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