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Free movies in NYC: 'Wicked,' World Cup and more
1+ hour, 14+ min ago (808+ words) Connecting New Yorkers to news, info and each other. Nothing says summer in New York City like the annual extravaganza that turns parks into outdoor movie theaters." "Movies Under the Stars" has been lighting up neighborhood parks for more than…...
NYC's free 2-K childcare applications are open. Here's what to know.
1+ day, 1+ hour ago (362+ words) Connecting New Yorkers to news, info and each other. Families of children born in 2024 can now apply for 2-K with eligible providers. Applications close June 26, and offers will be released Aug. 4. On Friday, the city released its initial list of…...
Ending soon: Rent an apartment in Brooklyn or the Bronx from $962 per month
3+ week, 6+ day ago (608+ words) Connecting New Yorkers to news, info and each other. Most New York City renters are struggling to find affordable housing, with Bronx residents the most rent burdened, according to an analysis by Business Insider last month. Nearly 60% of Bronx renters…...
No World Cup tickets? Here's how to join in across NYC
4+ week, 1+ day ago (621+ words) Connecting New Yorkers to news, info and each other. The countdown to the 2026 FIFA World Cup has officially begun in New York and New Jersey, where the tournament final will be played this July'in East Rutherford. And later this summer,…...
3 important things for young NYC families to know
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (427+ words) Connecting New Yorkers to news, info and each other. If you have a 2- or 3-year-old in New York City, several child care changes are underway that could affect your options for next school year. From new free seats to expanded…...
Ending soon: Two affordable housing lotteries in Brooklyn
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (449+ words) Connecting New Yorkers to news, info and each other. Looking for an affordable apartment in Brooklyn? New housing lotteries in Brownsville and Prospect Heights are available for a wide range of incomes." For the Brownsville opportunity, that means rent for…...
This Brooklyn-L. A. social club embraces your "se'ora" era of self-care
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (540+ words) Connecting New Yorkers to news, info and each other. For Alexis Mendias and Jaqueline Padilla, it's always women's month " a time of se'oras. The self-care social club they created, City Se'oras, empowers Latinas and women of color to embrace a…...
Deborah Chi: The Patterns That Shape Us
2+ mon, 4+ week ago (427+ words) Nitin is a visual designer, gallery artist, and community arts activist. Past desk-oriented posts include: PBS, Digitas, K12, Inc. , Fox News, The Wall Street Journal and Sesame Workshop International. Gallery representation and museum credits include: Aicon Gallery, ICA Philadelphia, The Guild,…...
Ending soon: Lottery to rent a Flatbush one-bedroom starting at $739
2+ mon, 4+ week ago (468+ words) Connecting New Yorkers to news, info and each other. A lottery is open for a mixed-income and supportive housing development in Flatbush. Clarkson Estates, which is under construction, used to be a one-story parking garage next to SUNY Downstate Medical…...
What to know about the rollout of free 2-K programs
2+ mon, 4+ week ago (214+ words) Connecting New Yorkers to news, info and each other. The districts are in every borough except Staten Island: Applications for 2-K will be available in the early summer. The mayor's office will provide information in the coming weeks on how…...