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Events & Festivals

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

Things to do

Things to do in New York today

All you could ever need today and more!

Art

The top five New York art shows this week

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

Movies

The best movie events in New York this week

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

Music

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

Comedy

Pig

Peter Smith and Sandy Honig—two of the most fantastic beasts in the NYC comedy stable—unleash their wildest friends upon the Slipper Room stage...

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Sucker Punch Comedy

Justin Zirilli brings his all-star LGBTQ stand-up showcase to the Stand Up New York. He assembles a killer lineup for the March edition,...

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Comedy

Laying It Down with Carolyn and Shalewa

Undeniable queens Carolyn Castiglia and Shalewa Sharpe don't have time for your musty comedy basement, so they're setting up shop at the fabulously sexy...

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MAC Awards

The Manhattan Association of Cabarets and Clubs celebrates small-scale local cabaret in an annual awards show and schmooze-athon.

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On the blog

News

Check out these surreal photos of subway cars at the bottom of the ocean

We’ve all been on a subway car that’s taken us to an unexpected destination—whether it’s a mile from your intended stop via an unexpected express train or a...

News

Dumbo film review: Tim Burton’s live-action take on Disney's animated classic veers from bland to bonkers and back again

Let’s tackle the baby elephant in the room first: How does Disney’s beloved Dumbo look in a live-action movie? Happily, the teeny pachyderm is a suitably...

News

An adult playground and bar made of Legos is coming to New York

You might be familiar with Brick Lane, but have you heard of The Brick Bar? The not-officially-affiliated-with-the-Lego-company roaming pop-up is coming to...

News

Here's your chance to rename the Vessel in Hudson Yards

Unless you've been living under a rock, you know that New York’s newest, shiniest neighborhood opened earlier this month: Hudson Yards. Now you have a chance...