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Harlem's Urban Civil Rights Museum Opens Nov. 14 on 125th Street, and Its Story Starts in the 1500s
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Harlem's Urban Civil Rights Museum Opens Nov. 14 on 125th Street, and Its Story Starts in the 1500s

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The National Urban League's Urban Civil Rights Museum opens Nov. 14 at 117 West 125th Street, with eight galleries, a Harlem exhibition and a free-music opening weekend.

The Great Borough Bake-Off Is Back, Filling the Museum of the City of New York With a Gingerbread Skyline
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The Great Borough Bake-Off Is Back, Filling the Museum of the City of New York With a Gingerbread Skyline

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Gingerbread NYC, the Great Borough Bake-Off, is back for a fifth year at the Museum of the City of New York on Fifth Avenue, on view through Jan. 18, 2027.

Bring a Toy, Get a Ticket: Holidays With the Hawks Fills the St. George Ballpark Dec. 13
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Bring a Toy, Get a Ticket: Holidays With the Hawks Fills the St. George Ballpark Dec. 13

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The FerryHawks' free holiday festival is Sunday, Dec. 13, in St. George: 50-plus vendors, Santa, school performances, and a 2027 ticket voucher for every toy donated.

Sadie's Weekend Cinnamon Buns Go Daily When Its Seaport Bakery Opens Tuesday
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Sadie's Weekend Cinnamon Buns Go Daily When Its Seaport Bakery Opens Tuesday

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Sadie's NYC opens Sadie's Bakery next door at 203 Front Street on Tuesday, Nov. 10, with breads, croissants, cakes and its weekend cinnamon buns sold daily.

Four Hundred Readers, One Robert Moses Biography, Three Days and Nights in Gowanus
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Four Hundred Readers, One Robert Moses Biography, Three Days and Nights in Gowanus

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Judgy Baby at 170 Second Avenue hosts the first marathon reading of The Power Broker, starting Nov. 12 at 7 p.m. and running around the clock. Audience spots are free.

Lightscape Returns to Brooklyn Botanic Garden Nov. 20 on a New Trail
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Lightscape Returns to Brooklyn Botanic Garden Nov. 20 on a New Trail

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Brooklyn Botanic Garden's Lightscape runs Nov. 20 to Jan. 3 on a new trail from the Washington Avenue Visitor Center. Adult tickets start at $29, with timed entry.

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