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Though Passover celebrations started over the weekend, there are still plenty of ways to participate throughout the week all over NYC ⬇️

Great Family Passover Events Across NYC – New York Family Whether you are looking to start new holiday traditions with the family or are seeking for a way to get kids more involved in the festivities, there are many Passover events and activities that the whole family will love!

👇 Check out our latest ART BREAK featuring a fabulous piece by Chandelle “Seabeard” Carter, a Crown Heights-based artist whose work is heavily influenced by pop culture and the black experience.

As a first-generation child born to Jamaican immigrants, it was important for her to depict things that she experienced in her life. This embroidered piece titled “Brooklyn Lunch” represents the amalgamation of urban Brooklyn living and Caribbean roots.

Follow on IG for commissions and to keep up with her one-of-a-kind embroidered art, sculptures, pyrography, Christmas ornaments and other works.

Pick up the latest Park Slope Reader to see the art in person!

🖌 ART BREAK encourages us to take a break and appreciate art in our day-to-day lives. We invite local artists to submit a piece that reflects their Brooklyn experience, while providing them a break through a mini grant to help them pursue their passion.

ART BREAK #12 — Brooklyn Lunch Embroiderer and multimedia artist Chandelle “Seabeard” Carter created this stunning piece that captures the beauty of food, culture and familial roots interlaced in a way that simultaneously tells a story and makes us hungry.

See this sun-filled, elegantly renovated pre-war 1BR at our open house:

🗓️ Sun 3/22, 12-1:30pm

* Nine windows filtering three exposures
* Flexible layout with space to work from home
* Sits on high floor of elevator building
* Facing away from Ocean Parkway with serene views
* Generous closets
* Updated kitchen
* Sizable, airy bedroom
* Charming built-ins
* Ribboned hardwood flooring
* Designer light fixtures

Moments from vibrant dining and shopping along Cortelyou Road in Kensington, Brooklyn

🐈 Pet-friendly building with newly renovated lobby, super, communal laundry, waitlisted extra storage and dedicated bicycle storage

Garfield Realty - 415 Ocean Parkway – 4B Your source for Brownstone Brooklyn real estate. Sales and rentals specialists in Park Slope, Windsor Terrace, Prospect Heights and throughout Brooklyn.

Happy spring! 🌸 If you're looking to get your seasonal arts fill, check out this cool upcoming Brooklyn fair by Powerhouse Arts.

The fair brings together individual artists and galleries from Africa, Latin America, the Caribbean, South and Southeast Asia, the Middle East, Oceania and Indigenous nations—highlighting voices and perspectives that have historically faced barriers to the New York art market.

Inside the First Edition of Conductor: The Art Fair of the Global Majority Building on the momentum of the 2025 curated preview, Conductor will unveil its debut edition this spring.

Even if you missed yesterday's Brooklyn St. Patrick's Day Parade, you can still celebrate across the city this week. ☘ Here's how.

The 10 best ways to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day in NYC Do up St. Paddy's Day right in NYC with lively parades, street festivals and other Craic-ing events this weekend and beyond. Consider this your to-do list.

Thanks for the shout-out Brownstoner 🙌

Brooklyn Listings Six Months Later: All Four Sold A look back at four of our featured listings from six months ago focuses on homes in Fort Greene, Crown Heights, Bay Ridge, and Kensington.

To celebrate Women’s History Month, our latest blog post features Brooklyn landmarks named after influential women. 💫

How many have you already heard about?

Brooklyn Landmarks Named After Influential Women In recent years, there has been growing momentum to rename public places in ways that better reflect the women who made lasting contributions to society. Brooklyn offers a powerful collection of these names, found throughout our local streets, parks and cultural institutions.

Did you know that, like LA, NYC has its own filmmaking history? Ours dates to the early 20th century when the city was hooked on silent films. During this time, Harlem was a major hub for Black film culture, home to movie houses serving Black audiences.

In our latest blog post we share where to celebrate Black cinema in NYC today, from film screenings and series to clubs.

Where to Celebrate Black Cinema in NYC: Film Screenings, Series and Clubs From the establishment of one of the largest independent African American communities in the US at Weeksville in the mid-1800s, to the cultural bloom of the Harlem Renaissance in the 1920s and 1930s, to the Civil Rights movements that shaped the city in the 1960s, to the many voices and organization...

You’re invited to an open house:

🗓️ Sun, Feb 22, 1pm - 3pm

Fully renovated, spacious corner legal 1BR thoughtfully converted to 2BR in Windsor Terrace elevator building.

* Open and airy, with three exposures
* Large entryway with space to work from home
* Oversized eat-in kitchen featuring corner windows and custom built-ins
* Elegant windowed bathroom with soaking tub
* Hardwood floors, archways, built-in niches
* Abundant closets
* Building features front garden, common backyard, laundry room, music/recording studio, kids’ playroom, stroller parking, secure storage and basement bicycle storage

Garfield Realty - 140 East 2nd Street – 1N Your source for Brownstone Brooklyn real estate. Sales and rentals specialists in Park Slope, Windsor Terrace, Prospect Heights and throughout Brooklyn.

🐛 Book lovers, take note: To support local stories, we refreshed our blog highlighting Black-owned bookstores across Brooklyn and NYC—with a few new spots added.

From Café con Libros in Crown Heights to Adanne Bookshop in Bed-Stuy, these community-rooted shops are well worth a visit. ⬇️

Support Local: Black-Owned Brooklyn Bookstores — And More Throughout NYC (Updated for 2026) In honor of Black History Month, today’s blog post is all about Black-owned bookstores which have historically been much more than places to buy books but also hubs for activism, awareness and community, and meeting points to celebrate Black history and culture.

You’re invited to an open house:

🗓️ Sun, Feb 15, 12:30pm - 2pm

Gut-renovated, spacious and inviting, on the third floor of an elevator building, this 1BR/1BA Kensington home features:

* An expansive living room with exposed brick wall
* Tastefully updated open kitchen
* Spacious bedroom with generous closet space
* High ceilings
* Refinished hardwood floors
* New in-wall AC
* Communal laundry
* On-site super

🐈 Pet friendly | Asking $450,000

Garfield Realty - 409 Avenue C, 3B Your source for Brownstone Brooklyn real estate. Sales and rentals specialists in Park Slope, Windsor Terrace, Prospect Heights and throughout Brooklyn.