Music
Slavic Soul Party!
Let New York’s best Eastern European dance band move you with its mix of Big Easy funk and Balkan-brass frenetics.
Clubs
Rock ’Em Sock ’Em
Pogo to the sounds of electro-rock, indie material, power pop and geek rock at Otto’s Shrunken Head.
Cycling
Brooklyn Critical Mass
Members of the bike-group-cum-political-organization take to the streets of Brooklyn for their monthly ride, followed by an after-party at grill-friendly East River Bar.
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The Pains of Being Pure at Heart
Music
The Pains of Being Pure at Heart + Zaza + Ribbons
Dreamy, ’80s-sounding indie pop from a dreamy-looking Brooklyn indie-pop band.
Bike ride
Brooklyn Critical Mass
Take a pedal through the borough that’s far less congested than Manhattan (duh), and join the grill party afterward.
Sport
Stickball Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony
Practitioners of the beloved street game and community activists gather to honor some of the greats of the sport at this annual ceremony.
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