The 25 best cheap things to do in Brooklyn this weekend, Fourth of July! edition
1. Get your culture on at the 45th annual International African Arts Festival, a four-day extravaganza with music, dance, symposia,…
Tag: fourth of july
The Macy’s fireworks are coming back to the East River! Again!
We fought for them and carried on for a few years and got them back last year, but let's be…
Macy’s Fourth of July fireworks returning to East River
For the last two years, this blog has been part of the crusade against Macy's for their decision to move…
Rage, rage against the dying of the fireworks
As Gothamist says today, just because it's July 17 already doesn't mean we should forget how Macy's has been dicking…
Land of the free, home of the broke: Your guide to a stellar Brooklyn Fourth of July
Summer is the best, which makes Fourth of July the actual best holiday of the year: no presents to buy,…
This July 4, party like it’s 1776
It’s a couple... 234 years later, but that doesn't mean we shouldn't do this thing right. Brooklyn has a hallowed…
This weekend: (Ben) Franklin St. bar crawl, Contraband Cinema, hot-dog eating!
FRIDAY Thru 7/8: ‘Contraband Cinema’ series: BAM presents 27 political films that touch on everything from animal rights to political…
Brooklyn barbecue spots for the grill-less
We can all picture it: the Fourth of July get-together, kids playing in a grassy backyard, meat on the barbie,…