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Your guide to the best events and festivals in NYC

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The top New York Festivals you should know

From street-shuttering parades to eye-catching art fairs, here are the New York festivals to keep on your radar

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Things to do in New York today

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The top five New York art shows this week

You won’t want to miss this week's New York art shows

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The best movie events in New York this week

Every week, we round up the best movie events happening outside New York’s multiplexes

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The best parties in NYC this week

Check out the best parties in NYC, from club nights to label takeovers

This Week in New York: Critics' picks

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Beth Leavel: It's Not About Me

The gutsy, funny Tony-winning star of The Drowsy Chaperone (and survivor of Baby, It's You!) does her Leavel best to entertain in a show that surveys the ups...

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Daniel J. Watts' The Jam: Only Child

Daniel J. Watts (Motown—The Musical) spreads the wealth with a genre-pushing tribute to his jam-making great-grandmother. Lileana Blain-Cruz (Fefu and...

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The Glorious Death of Comrade What's-His-Name

A miserable man in Stalin's Soviet Union contemplates ending it all—as his communist friends and neighbors try to capitalize on his...

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Secret Science Club

Apparently, mad scientists like to get down just as much as the rest of us, so join in on this brainiac throwdown at the Bell House, during which you can...

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This plant-based kamayan feast at Made Hotel is a tropical oasis

Over the years, Filipino food has remained largely under-explored in New York. Filipino chef Woldy Reyes—a caterer who runs his own business called Woldy...

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Governors Ball officially announced their 2020 lineup and it's a throwback dream!

Governors Ball is headed back to Randall’s Island this June with a sweeping lineup. The outdoor pop music festival draws more than 60 performers out to its...

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A Yayoi Kusama extravaganza will be taking over the New York Botanical Garden this spring

If you missed out on Yayoi Kusama’s Infinity Room at Chelsea’s David Zwirner Gallery in December, don’t despair: From May 9 to November 1, Instagrammable...

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A giant, glowing peacock has been installed at Rockefeller Center

It's always sad to see the Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree being taken down, but this year there’s something else to fuss about that has taken its place: a...