Kings County

New York City Metropolitan Area

Gowanus-Red Hook

New York

David Luces

Prospect Heights-Crown Heights

Carroll Gardens-Cobble Hill

Fort Greene-Clinton Hill

Miranda Levingston

Brooklyn

Windsor Terrace-Kensington

Ditmas Park-Flatbush

Brooklyn Heights-DUMBO

Bed-Stuy

Sunset Park

Park Slope

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

Bushwick

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!

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SALSA LATIN DANCE SOCIAL in BROOKLYN at Dance Fever Studios 159 20th St location. Dance to the best Salsa, Bachata &amp; Latin: Oscar D'Leon, Aventura, Celia Cruz, El Gran Combo, Frankie Ruiz, Prince Royce and More. ALL ARE WELCOME. Large, Real Oak wood dance floor, Great AC, Easy Parking, Near public transportation. Refreshments and Snacks included. $15 cash only at the door. No performances. Just 4 hours of non stop dancing.&nbsp;&nbsp;

Local Event: Salsa Latin Dance Party

Salsa Latin Dance Party

SALSA LATIN DANCE SOCIAL in BROOKLYN at Dance Fever Studios 159 20th St location. Dance to the best Salsa, Bachata & Latin:...

Montague BID 129 Montague Street

Montague Street Goes Car-Free Starting May 17 — Here’s What’s Planned This SummerBrooklyn Heights’ Open Streets program returns for seven free Sundays of food, music, shopping, fun and neighborhood programming through June 28.
Montague Street will close to traffic for seven consecutive Sundays beginning May 17, transforming two blocks in the heart of Brooklyn Heights into a pedestrian only stretch filled with outdoor dining, live music, local shopping, family activities, and community events.
<a href="https://www.montaguebid.com/open-streets" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">Montague Open Streets</a> runs every Sunday from noon to 5 PM through June 28 between Clinton and Hicks Streets.
Each week features a different theme:
May 17 – Family Spring Fling: Kids activities for ages 2–11 including games, crafts, puppet shows, sports, and face painting in partnership with Brooklyn Bridge Parents. St. Ann &amp; the Holy Trinity Church will also open its doors as part of the NY Landmarks Conservancy Sacred Sites Open House. The church’s stained glass windows were the first created in the New World and date back to 1844.
May 24 – Relax on Montague: No programming. No schedule. Just a quiet, car free street with tables and chairs set out for Memorial Day weekend.
May 31 – Montague Knows: Local businesses and residents share practical tips and skills, including cooking,&nbsp; yoga, a press on nail masterclass, golf tips, stress reduction, wellness and free walking tours of Brooklyn Heights led by McNeil Tours.
June 7 – FAD Market: Independent artisans and makers pop up on the street for a day of shopping alongside Montague Street’s restaurants and storefronts.
June 14 – Dog Day on Montague: The Brooklyn Heights Association Dog Show returns along with dog walkers, pet accessories, adoption organizations, and more. Bring the dog.
June 21 – Celebrate Dad and Summer: Chama Mama hosts a Father’s Day celebration with Georgian food, live music, and a live khinkali-making demonstration. GTHR will lead a summer solstice yoga class, while Golf v.2 offers complimentary simulator sessions.
June 28 – Music on Montague: Live performances from Shinebone Alley Stilt Band, folk and Americana artist Hillary Powell, and local teen rock band JAW Band. The New York Blood Center will also host a blood drive with St. Ann’s Church. Register to donate here
Throughout the season, Chama Mama will offer free tastes and seasonal lemonade every Sunday, City Chemist will host luxe mini treatments, Hanco's will be pouring the matcha and recurring vendors include Flutter Butter Bakery, Marbré Bakery, Propel Electric Bikes, and others.
<a href="https://www.montaguebid.com/open-streets" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">Montague Open Streets</a> is presented by the Montague BID in partnership with the Brooklyn Heights Association and NYC DOT.
For updates and the full schedule, visit MontagueBID.com or follow @montaguebid.

Local Event: Montague Street Goes Car Free for Open Streets 

Montague Street Goes Car Free for Open Streets 

Montague Street Goes Car-Free Starting May 17 — Here’s What’s Planned This SummerBrooklyn Heights’ Open Streets program returns...

Please join us at the Dodge YMCA Spring Celebration, our signature fundraising event of the year. This special evening brings together dedicated supporters, community leaders, and friends who believe in creating opportunities for youth, strengthening families, and building a more connected Brooklyn. Thanks to our supporters, the Dodge YMCA continues to be a place where: • Young people gain confidence and direction • Families find support and belonging • Older adults stay active, engaged, and connectedThis year’s celebration will be a vibrant reflection of growth and possibility—a chance to experience the impact of your support, hear powerful stories from our community, and connect with others who share a commitment to making a difference.Dodge YMCA Annual Spring Celebration Fundraiser Wednesday, May 20, 2026 | 6:30PM-9:30PM 501 Union Street, Brooklyn, NYWe hope you’ll join us for an unforgettable evening of purpose, connection, and community.Reserve your tickets and be part of this special night.

Local Event: Dodge YMCA Annual Spring Celebration Fundraiser

Dodge YMCA Annual Spring Celebration Fundraiser

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chuck

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Cattitude Street Strutters Pet Care Inc.

🎉 17 years of Cattitude! Thank you neighbors. • Not an App—Human-to-Human Care Cattitude Street Strutters is Brooklyn’s one-stop pet-care company for in-home cat sitting, vacation sits, dog walking &amp; overnights. We’re not an app—real, background-checked humans with manager oversight. Vet-tech staff available for meds, insulin, sub-Q fluids, post-surgery attention. Our pet care center is located at 356 Atlantic Avenue where we are also home to Doggittude Doggy Daycare.

🎉 17 years of Cattitude! Thank you neighbors. • Not an App—Human-to-Human Care Cattitude Street Strutters is Brooklyn’s one-stop pet-care company...

SERVPRO of Northwest Brooklyn proudly serves Park Slope with

SERVPRO of Northwest Brooklyn

SERVPRO NW Brooklyn – Proudly Serving Brooklyn When disaster strikes in Brooklyn, whether it’s a burst pipe, kitchen fire, or storm damage, neighbors call SERVPRO of Northwest Brooklyn. We’ve built our reputation on showing up fast, doing the job right, and treating every property like it’s our own. Our crews live and work here too. That means when your brownstone, apartment, or business needs water removal, fire cleanup, mold remediation, or full reconstruction, you’re not just hiring a restoration company, you’re leaning on a local team that understands Brooklyn’s unique buildings and the people who live in them. From Park Slope to Coney Island, Williamsburg to Bay Ridge, we’ve helped families get back in their homes and businesses reopen their doors. W – Proudly Serving Brooklyn When disaster strikes in Brooklyn, whether it’s a burst pipe, kitchen fire, or storm damage, neighbors call SERVPRO of Northwest Brooklyn. We’ve built our reputation on showing up fast, doing the job right, and treating every property like it’s our own. Our crews live and work here too. That means when your brownstone, apartment, or business needs water removal, fire cleanup, mold remediation, or full reconstruction, you’re not just hiring a restoration company, you’re leaning on a local team that understands Brooklyn’s unique buildings and the people who live in them. From Park Slope to Coney Island, Williamsburg to Bay Ridge, we’ve helped families get back in their homes and businesses reopen their doors. We know how stressful property damage can be. That’s why we focus not only on the cleanup and repairs, but also on clear communication, helping with insurance paperwork, and making the process as smooth as possible. Whether it’s a small leak or a major loss, our promise is the same: we’ll respond quickly, work thoroughly, and stand by you until it’s “Like it never even happened.” If you need us, call 718-522-4400. SERVPRO of Northwest Brooklyn. Brooklyn strong, Brooklyn local.

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