New York Dance Parade
On Saturday, May 19, thousands of dancers will shake and shimmy
down Broadway to the East Village, showcasing more than 60 styles
of dance. After the parade, check out the festival in Tompkins Square
Park for performances, workshops, and a lively dance party that's
open to all. Learn
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Brooklyn Half-Marathon
The New York Road Runners hosts the Brooklyn Half-Marathon on Saturday, May 19 at 7 am. This mostly flat course finishes on the world-famous Coney Island boardwalk. Come out and show your support! Learn
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AIDS Walk
On Sunday, May 20, walk to win the fight against AIDS. Since 1986, AIDS Walk New York has inspired nearly 845,000 people to walk and millions more to donate, raising more than $122 million for HIV programs and services in the tri-state area. Learn
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BayFest in Sheepshead Bay
BayFest 2012 kicks off Brooklyn's summer outdoor music scene with 25 bands, dance troupes, and entertainers on a main stage and 10 piers along the Sheepshead Bay waterfront. Don't miss this free festival on Sunday, May 20 from noon to 6 pm. Learn
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and facilities relating to the tourism and convention industries.
You
Can Plan Your Trip on NYC MTA Transit The new MTA
Trip Planner lets you plan a trip on the New York City Transit system,
including both subways and buses. You can customize your trip based on
travel time, transfer options, and more.
You
Can Tour City Buildings Reservation tours of Gracie
Mansion, City Hall, and Tweed Courthouse are currently available.
Information on tours and volunteer opportunities can be found online
or by calling 311 (or 212-NEW-YORK if you are calling from outside New
York City).