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Understudy Community Cocktails

A Free Latin/Afro-pop music night on the Bed-Stuy/Bushwick border
<h2>About this event</h2>
NYC late night vibes all night 🌴 Afrobeats • Reggaeton • Amapiano • Hip-Hop
Celebrating Afro Music at Understudy Community Cocktails.
🍹 Drink specials before midnight 🎶 Live DJs all night 📍 Brooklyn 🕙 Doors open at 10PM 🔞 21+ ID required
RSVP early — capacity is limited.

Local Event: FREE Afrobeats vs Reggaeton Dance Party Night @ Understudy Community Cocktails

FREE Afrobeats vs Reggaeton Dance Party Night @...

A Free Latin/Afro-pop music night on the Bed-Stuy/Bushwick border
About this event
NYC late night vibes all night 🌴 Afrobeats •...

FREE Afrobeats vs Reggaeton Dance Party Night @ Understudy Community Cocktails

Multiple YMCA locations

☀️ Awesome starts at the YMCA! Join us on Saturday, May 16 at 10:00AM for our fun-filled&nbsp;Open House!&nbsp;Come meet our team, grab a healthy snack &amp; giveaway and learn about our awesome Membership options, Summer Camp &amp; Youth Programs!&nbsp;
Enjoy activities for all ages, including arts &amp; crafts and fitness demos, giveaways and snacks! Come meet new friends and get excited about becoming a part of the YMCA family with our incredible <a href="https://ymcanyc.org/join" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">Y SUMMER PASS</a>: $0 Joiner’s Fee + Incredible Rate. Offer valid until 6/15-- the earlier you sign up, the better the deal!&nbsp;🔥

📍VISIT YOUR LOCAL BROOKLYN Y
Bed-Stuy, Coney Island, Dodge, Flatbush, Greenpoint, North Brooklyn, Park Slope Armory &amp; Prospect Park
*Please note that event end times and activities vary by location. Please check your individual branches for event schedules.

Local Event: Join us at our FREE YMCA Open House!

Join us at our FREE YMCA Open House!

☀️ Awesome starts at the YMCA! Join us on Saturday, May 16 at 10:00AM for our fun-filled Open House! Come meet our team, grab a...

651 Arts

Join the Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc., Brooklyn Alumnae Chapter for the Biggest Book Party Ever!&nbsp; -- a powerful, community-centered literary event celebrating Black authorship and intellectual freedom. This engaging book fair features author panels, readings, booksellers, music, and a special kids corner focusing on community, culture, and resistance through banned books. FREE!&nbsp; All are welcome!

Local Event: We Read To Resist! The 42nd Annual Black Book Fair

We Read To Resist! The 42nd Annual Black Book Fair

Join the Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc., Brooklyn Alumnae Chapter for the Biggest Book Party Ever!  -- a powerful,...

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Why should I attend the Berkeley College Virtual Open House?


 Berkeley College can help you reach your full potential!


 The Virtual Open House helps prospective students explore degree programs, Admissions, Financial Aid, and student life before enrolling. You’ll learn how Berkeley College will support your academic, professional, and personal success—from day one through graduation and beyond.


 What will I learn at the Virtual Open House?


 You’ll hear about:

<ul>
 <li>Our career-focused degree and certificate programs to prepare you for today’s in-demand fields</li>
 <li>Admissions and financial aid, including grants, scholarships, and other options to help make your education more affordable</li>
 <li>Our exceptional support services, including tutoring through the Center for Academic Success</li>
 <li>The Berkeley College experience by connecting with current students, faculty, and staff</li>
 <li>Sports, clubs, activities, leadership opportunities, and much more</li>
</ul>

 Event Details


 Who should attend?

<ul>
 <li>Anyone interested in beginning or advancing their career</li>
 <li>High school students</li>
 <li>Adults seeking to change careers</li>
 <li>Working professionals seeking career advancement</li>
 <li>Transfer students —you’ll learn about the simple Admissions and credit transfer processes and get answers to all your questions</li>
</ul>

 Registration is required for this free virtual event.
 
 An access link will be emailed upon confirmation. 

 For more information call 855-377-6171.

Local Event: Virtual Open House at Berkeley College

New York County

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Virtual Open House at Berkeley College


    Why should I attend the Berkeley College Virtual Open House?


    Berkeley College can help you reach your full...

The Walker Loft

Discover how to reframe focus as a superpower at this unique family workshop where kids practice their intuition. Participants can experience the extraordinary ability to see through a blindfold during these engaging sessions designed for the whole family.

Local Event: Superminds Academy: Learn To See Through A Blindfold

Upper East Side

Superminds Academy: Learn To See Through A...

Discover how to reframe focus as a superpower at this unique family workshop where kids practice their intuition. Participants...

Superminds Academy: Learn To See Through A Blindfold

Join HSS for a free webinar to learn how hormonal changes during perimenopause can impact bone health. Shifts in estrogen can affect bone density, strength, and balance, increasing the risk of osteoporosis and fractures. In this program, you’ll learn:
<ul><li>How hormonal changes during perimenopause affect bone health</li><li>Common symptoms and risk factors</li><li>Screening tools and treatment options</li><li>Ways to&nbsp;protect your bones and stay active</li></ul>
Panelists:
<ul><li>Alana Serota, MD, Internal Medicine and Metabolic Bone Physician</li><li>Rhea Rey, MS, AGPCNP-BC, AMB-BC, Metabolic Bone Nurse Practitioner</li></ul>
This program is designed to give general information and does not provide individual medical advice.Register Here: <a href="https://communityed.hss.edu/en/custom-registration-from?utm_campaign=Patch_Webinars" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Community Education &amp; Outreach at HSS</a>
Please contact <a href="mailto:communityed@hss.edu">communityed@hss.edu</a> with any questions.

Local Event: Join Hospital for Special Surgery (HSS) for a free webinar!

Join Hospital for Special Surgery (HSS) for a...

Join HSS for a free webinar to learn how hormonal changes during perimenopause can impact bone health. Shifts in estrogen can...

Join Hospital for Special Surgery (HSS) for a free webinar!

New York City

NYC Summer Art Lecture Series Explores Medieval...

This season’s Roundtable lineup features virtual lectures and museum tours spanning ancient art to modernism. 

NYC Summer Art Lecture Series Explores Medieval Masterpieces And More 

Arts & Entertainment

NYPD Chief Forced To Repay Thousands In Stolen...

An NYPD deputy chief lost his Community Affairs post after investigators said he collected pay for unauthorized work hours.

NYPD Chief Forced To Repay Thousands In Stolen Time Probe

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AI Hologram Debuts At LaGuardia Airport

LGA launched an interactive AI hologram named Bridget to guide travelers through Terminal B in English and Spanish.

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Brooklyn Pair Charged In Scheme To Manipulate...

Newly revealed voice memos captured alleged efforts to steer Brooklyn court cases tied to a multimillion-dollar investor dispute.

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Algorithmic Pricing Crackdown Hits NYC Grocery...

New York City lawmakers moved to ban surveillance pricing and limit grocery price hikes to once every 24 hours.

Algorithmic Pricing Crackdown Hits NYC Grocery Stores

Politics & Government

Bed-Stuy HBCU Band Named Official Pep Band For...

"This is unique — not just because we’re a marching band, but we’re an HBCU-style marching band," leaders said. "We're setting the trends."

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