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Free outdoor movies in Brooklyn this summer 2026 | Brooklyn Bridge Parents - News, Events and Family Services

Outdoor movies are back in Brooklyn this summer at parks, plazas, and public spaces across the borough. This year’s most family-friendly outdoor movie screenings feature a variety of animated favorites, including Fantastic Mr. Fox, How to Train Your Dragon, Despicable Me 4, The Lego Movie, Zootopia, and multiple SpongeBob films. For a night out with older kids, mark your calendars for the action-packed thriller Die Hard, the sports comedy Bend It Like Beckham, Do the Right Thing by Spike Lee – a...
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The Week in Brooklyn: June 1–7, 2026 | Brooklyn Bridge Parents - News, Events and Family Services

Brooklyn’s biggest stories of the week: parents fight pay-to-play playgrounds; Court Street redesign hits Carroll Gardens; Whole Foods coming to Cobble Hill and Bushwick; parks vs. parking, round two; Mamdani launches free 2-K; Greek Festival packs Schermerhorn Street; Knicks Finals watch parties mapped and will Spike Lee throw a championship party in Brooklyn?; men in manholes baffle Brooklyn; NYPD hunts B62 bus suspect; Bar Susanne, Socceria, and Grimm Tavern arrive; Brooklyn Heights’ last Wal...
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The Week in Brooklyn: April 5 -12, 2026 | Brooklyn Bridge Parents - News, Events and Family Services

Brooklyn’s biggest stories this week: Hollywood comes to Brooklyn Heights; both suspects are indicted in the killing of 7-month-old Kaori Patterson-Moore; a deadly Easter Sunday shooting in Cypress Hills; Mamdani marks his first 100 days with potholes, prisons and a “mom-and-pop czar”; Daniel Craig and Rachel Weisz sell their Cobble Hill townhouse for $11.8 million.
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The Week in Brooklyn: March 22–28, 2026 | Brooklyn Bridge Parents - News, Events and Family Services

Brooklyn’s biggest stories of last week: Coney Island roars back to life with Luna Park, Deno’s Wonder Wheel, and an adorable endangered penguin chick at the Aquarium; NYC schools release their first-ever AI guidance for educators; Mayor Mamdani ends criminal summonses for cyclists and backs a controversial estate tax plan; a Park Slope day care director is accused of embezzling $2.75 million in tuition; construction on the new Brooklyn Detention Center enters a visible new phase
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Things to Look Forward to This Spring in Brooklyn | Brooklyn Bridge Parents - News, Events and Family Services

Spring 2026 in Brooklyn brings a packed calendar for families: The kite festival in Brooklyn Bridge Park is on, DUMBO Drop and DUMBO Dance Party are returning, and the beloved DanceAfrica festival celebrates its 49th year with Ugandan performers over Memorial Day weekend. The return of Smorgasburg, Open Streets, Show Brooklyn Some Love Fest in Downtown Brooklyn and the Spring Fling with puppet show in Brooklyn Heights, here’s everything worth marking on your calendar through Memorial Day.
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The Week in Brooklyn: March 15–21, 2026 | Brooklyn Bridge Parents - News, Events and Family Services

Brooklyn’s biggest stories this week: Record-breaking NYC Half, two Oscars for a Prospect Heights songwriter, the 51st St. Patrick’s Day Parade, Tom Brady’s surprise school visit and new sports card store, a $37.5 million Prospect Park groundbreaking, 15 mph school slow zones, SeltzerFest sold out, Lidl in Crown Heights, and more trouble for Dumbo Heights. Read on for the latest!