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Carnival in Brooklyn
Carnival in Brooklyn is rooted in Harlem in the 1930s when Ms. Jessie Wardell and some of her West Indian friends hosted costume parties in large enclosed spaces due to the cold February weather. Because the Carnival is associated with pre-Lenten activities, these...
Throwback Decorating For Your Luxury Brooklyn Apartment
Velvet Velvet seating has been around for decades and may conjure up images of dark speakeasys of the 1920s, but the resurgence in this decadent furniture has broken out of the basement. Velvet couches and chairs are big in home décor right now and rightly so. This...
Glassblowing in Brooklyn
Speaking of the art center, this space is where the public can learn about cutting edge art and design in the glass world. The center features works by those artists at UrbanGlass as well as glass artists from around the world. In addition to viewing these works, you...
Spending a day at Coney Island
Since you’re just a train ride away from this historic spot, take the opportunity to spend a day at historic Coney Island! Here are some things you can’t miss: Coney Island Museum The first stop after getting to town from luxury apartments in Gowanus should be to the...
The Best Viewing Spots for NYC Fireworks
New Yorkers and fireworks enthusiasts around the world look forward to the annual Macy’s Fireworks Spectacular. For more than four decades, this grand spectacle has graced the city’s skyline every July and seems to get bigger and better every year. However, depending...