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Entries Tagged as 'Halloween'

It’s That Time Again: Creepshow at the Freakshow in Coney

October 10th, 2008 · No Comments

If Halloween is approaching, it means many things and one of them is the return of Creepshow at the Freakshow via Coney Island USA. This year’s edition is called Phantom of the Presidential Wax Museum. Per the email from CIUSA:
PHANTOM OF THE PRESIDENTIAL WAX MUSEUM is an interactive show (allow 45 minutes for the complete [...]

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Bklink: Halloween Coming to Humboldt Street

October 9th, 2008 · No Comments

The city’s best Halloween display–and it’s fair to say this is not an overstatement–is in process on Humboldt Street. Miss Heather has checked in on the progress and even in its incomplete state it is impressive as hell.–New York Shitty

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The Annual Park Slope Halloween Parade

November 1st, 2007 · 1 Comment

The annual Park Slope Halloween Parade took place last night and it appeared that a great time was had by all during the costumed stroll down Seventh Avenue. (Should this slideshow bother you or not work, you can access our flickr set here.) The traditional shaving creaming of the teenagers took place at Third Street [...]

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Happy Halloween from GL

October 31st, 2007 · No Comments

Happy Halloween from GL. Here are a couple of houses in Williamsburg that are always done up, both for Halloween and for Christmas.

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Tis the Season: Barfing Pumpkin

October 31st, 2007 · 2 Comments

This comes from Humboldt Street, from the camera of our Greenpoint correspondent who notes–of the hurling Halloween decoration that it’s “Proof positive anything Williamsburg does, Greenpoint does better.” Indeed.

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Tis the Season, Part II: Hanging Around

October 30th, 2007 · No Comments

Williamsburg, Brooklyn

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Tis the Season, Part I: Happy in Straw

October 30th, 2007 · No Comments

Park Slope, Brooklyn

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Tis the Season: Monday Before Halloween Edition

October 29th, 2007 · No Comments

Park Slope, Brooklyn

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GL Sunday TV: Halloween

October 28th, 2007 · No Comments

Given the season, a few YouTube Brooklyn Halloween-related vids seem appropriate today.

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No Rain Today: Some Sunday Halloween Stuff

October 28th, 2007 · No Comments

Here are some Sunday Halloween events, which are especially compelling because the weather is much nicer today. For a really good list of events in Brooklyn, see A Child Grows in Brooklyn.
Brooklyn Botanic Garden Ghouls and Gourds. Noon-6PM. They’ll have children’s bands, thai pumpkin carving, costume making contests and more. There will even be a [...]

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Prospect Park Halloween Events Still On

October 27th, 2007 · No Comments

We just got an email from Eugene Patron at the Prospect Park Alliance, who always keeps us up to date about goings on in park. He writes to say that “as of 9:30am we’re still on. Even if some activities end up get scaled back there is still events at Audubon, Lefferts and the [...]

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This the Season, Part II: Sitting Around

October 27th, 2007 · No Comments

Williamsburg, Brooklyn

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Tis the Season, Part I: Fire Escape

October 27th, 2007 · No Comments

Williamsburg, Brooklyn

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Upcoming: The Annual Park Slope Halloween Parade

October 26th, 2007 · No Comments

In Park Slope, Halloween means the Annual Halloween Parade on Seventh Avenue. This year’s edition will take place on (surprise!) October 31. There’s a “Pre-Halloween Parade Party” from 4PM-6pM at the Prospect Park Y on Ninth Street, between Fifth and Sixth Avenue. It includes pumpkin decorating, dancing and candy treats and is for children ages [...]

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Upcoming: Prospect Park Haunted Walk & Carnival Yesterday

October 26th, 2007 · No Comments

It’s time for the Haunted Walk and Carnival in Prospect Park again. The festivities take place on Saturday, October 27 from Noon-3PM. Here’s the info from the Prospect Park Alliance:
The beloved Haunted Walk is back and more fun than ever! The Haunted Walk is free and is suitable for young children accompanied by parents/guardians [...]

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Tis the Season: Blow Up Ghost

October 26th, 2007 · No Comments

Williamsburg, Brooklyn

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The Ultimate Brooklyn Halloween Event List

October 25th, 2007 · 1 Comment

If you haven’t already seen it–and hopefully you have–the people at A Child Grows in Brooklyn have put together the ultimate Brooklyn Halloween guide. We’re posting it now because we neglected to do so next week, but since most of the events concern the upcoming weekend, the list is still timely. If you have children [...]

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Tis the Season: Hanging on a Pole

October 25th, 2007 · No Comments

Williamsburg, Brooklyn

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Tis the Season: Bloody Hands

October 23rd, 2007 · No Comments

Williamsburg, Brooklyn

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Tis the Season: Williamsburg at Night

October 22nd, 2007 · No Comments

We’ll be posting some photo of Halloween decorations between now and the big day. Today’s selection is from Williamsburg.

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Tis the Season: Spooky Decorations

October 18th, 2007 · No Comments

N. 6th Street, Williamsburg, Brooklyn

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‘Tis the Season: Hanging from a Tree Edition

October 12th, 2007 · No Comments

Williamsburg, Brooklyn

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