For Prospect Park's 150th anniversary, "The Means of a Ready Escape" is showcasing the history of "Brooklyn's Backyard" with panels, documents, and artifacts.
The Brooklyn Historical Society (BHS) launches its satellite museum in DUMBO, Brooklyn, which officially opens to the public on May 19th. Take a look inside.
Every year, we look for all the other possible Valentine's Day activities we can suggest to our readers. This year's lineup looks particularly "untapped."
New David Attie photo exhibit reveals lost images of Truman Capote and Brooklyn Heights at the Brooklyn Historical Society.
The Brooklyn Historical Society invited Lloyd Handwerker, grandson of the owner of NYC's Nathan's Famous, to screen and speak about 'Famous Nathan.'
The many tributes to Shakespeare in NYC from Central Park, Delacorte Theatre, the Players Club, National Arts Club, Shakespeare Avenue, Jefferson Market Library
The show Mozart in the Jungle, a commissioned series by Amazon for Prime Instant Video will return for a second season
Check out vintage photos of the ten oldest museums in New York City, including the Museum of Modern Art, the Metropolitan Museum Art, and the Brooklyn Museum.