New Years in Brooklyn

How Do You Get to Grand Army Plaza, Brooklyn For NY's New Year's Eve Fireworks?
The New Year's Eve fireworks in Brooklyn happen in Prospect Park near "Grand Army Plaza." What is it, where is it, how do you get there, and what happens at Grand Army Plaza?

New Year's Eve Walk Over the Brooklyn Bridge: FAQ
This New Year's Eve, take a walk over the Brooklyn Bridge to mark the shift from the old to the new year. It's beautiful, and there will be a lot of foot traffic going in both directions, especially if the weather is fine.

Brooklyn New Year's Eve Activities — Things to Do on New Year's Eve in Brooklyn
There are tons of things to do on New Year's Eve in Brooklyn. Walk the Brooklyn Bridge at midnight. Go to a live show or concert. Hang at the hipster bars in Williamsburg, or dine at the tony River Cafe in DUMBO. Have a low-key New Year's Eve, or do it up — you've got choices and can find it all on the BROOKLYN side of the Brooklyn Bridge!

New Year's Eve in New York: Top Clubs, Shows, Live Music & Dancing in Brooklyn
In New York for New Year's Eve? You don't have be in Manhattan to celebrate New Year's Eve in style. Brooklyn clubs and venues are presenting shows, comedy and burlesque acts and hot dance parties on the Brooklyn side of the Brooklyn Bridge, too! Get the scoop on Brooklyn New York's top New Year's Eve shows and venues on December 31, 2011.

New Years Eve Dining-Cool Brooklyn Restaurants Offer Twist on New York New Years
Where to go for New Years Eve dinner out with a date, friends, or family? You can go to a Manhattan restaurant, but why bother when Brooklyn's an epicenter of excellent, small restaurants with inventive menus, affordable prices, and a friendly clientele? Find out where you can make a reservation for a New Year's dinner as early as 5 P.M. or as...

New Years Spectacle: Coney Island Polar Bears Take a Dip Into the Atlantic
One of Brooklyn's New Year's Day traditions, dating over a century, is the Polar Bear Club plunge into the icy cold Atlantic Ocean. Find out more about this spectacle--including how to join in the fun! Brrrr....

NY New Year's Eve Fun Run: Do a Midnight 3 Mile Run in Prospect Park, Brooklyn
Step into the New Year in New York! Join in the three mile "New Year's Eve Fun Run" in Brooklyn's Prospect Park. It starts at about 11 P.M. and, by the time you're done with the run, you can stay and watch the fireworks in the park while sipping hot chocolate. What a great (and healthy) way to start the New Year! Get details.

New Years Eve Fireworks in Prospect Park, Brooklyn
Celebrate the New Year with a gorgeous display of fireworks — in Brooklyn. Find out where and when to see the December 31st New Year's Eve fireworks in Prospect Park.

New Years in New York: How & Where to Get Your Free MetroCard, or $15 for a Cab
For New Years, New York City is distributing over $30,000 worth of free subway and bus rides, and debit cards to use for cabs and car services. It's not a holiday gift; rather, these freebies are meant to reduce DWI and the number of drunk drivers on New Year's Eve and New Year's Day. Find out what the deal is — and how to get your free...

New Years Eve at a Brooklyn Sports Bar— Cheer as the Times Square Ball Drops
How about a low-key neighborhood New Year's Eve celebration this year? After all, New Year's Eve in New York City can be such a production. So if you're not in the mood, or are working late, or don't feel like going to an expensive restaurant or show, there's a very Brooklyn alternative: just head toward your local, friendly sports bar. Here are...

Eating Out on New Years in Brooklyn: New Year's Eve, New Years Day Brunch
Partying can make you hungry! Get some tips on dining out on New Year's Eve, whether in a fancy restaurant or a Brooklyn sports bar - and where to have brunch on New Years Day.

Calling All Cyclists: New Years Eve Bike Ride & Bash in Central Park
For a New York adventure this New Year's Eve, how about a nighttime bike ride through the streets of New York — followed by an after party outdoors in Central Park's Belvedere Castle. Awesome! Get details on how Brooklyn cyclists are participating in this alternative, green New Year's event.

Things to Do on New Years Day in Brooklyn
New Year's Day in Brooklyn: What is there to do? What's open, what's fun, and where can you spend the first day of the year? It's a federal holiday, so many stores are closed. A lot of people spend time with friends and family, or relax and recover from parties the night before. But if you have some get-up-and-go, here are some New Year's Day...

What's Open & Whats Closed on New Years Day in Brooklyn? At-A-Glance Guide
In case you're interested in exploring Brooklyn on New Year's Day, here's a sampling of what is open and what's closed on January 1.

New Year's Day Brunch Reservations in Brooklyn — Restaurant Brunch on Jan. 1
Many of New York City's finest restaurants book up well in advance for New Year's Day. If you're entertaining friends from out of town, and have left it for the last minute, grab a table today at one of these wonderful Brooklyn restaurants. Translation: Make a reservation for brunch on January 1!

New Year's Day Brunch Reservations in Park Slope, Brooklyn: Jan 1
Find out where to book a New Year's Day brunch in family friendly Park Slope, Brooklyn, and environs.

More New Year's Day Brunch Ideas in Brooklyn: Where to Make a Reservation
Thinking ahead to New Year's Day....if you're looking for a quiet afternoon brunch to ease your way into the New Year, then you'll have to make a reservation. Here are a few tips of great brunch spots in Bay Ridge and Carroll Gardens that are open on January 1, and also take rezzies for parties fewer than six people.

Hungry? Best Brooklyn Restaurants for Big Portions of Italian,Mexican,Thai Food
For big portions of well cooked, filling food, head to Brooklyn's ethnic restaurants.

New Year's Day Restaurant Reservations in Williamsburg, Brooklyn —Jan. 1 Brunch
Where to book brunch in Williamsburg on New Year's Day? You can find brunch in hundreds of Brooklyn restaurants, but what often one has to wait in line because they'll only take reservations for groups of six or more. And sometimes the lines are out the door, especially at favorite local restaurants. Now, that's not how one wants to spend New...

Hungry on NY Day? Best Restaurants for Big Portions of Italian,Mexican,Thai Food
For big portions of well cooked, filling food, head to Brooklyn's ethnic restaurants.

What Day is New Years 2012,2013,2014 and 2015 in New York?
What Day is New Years 2012,2013,2014 and 2015 in New York? If you're planning on having a New Year's event for family and friends, it's helpful to anticipate the holiday schedule.

When Sending Invites to a New Years Party, Which Year is It? Old or New?
New Year's Eve and New Year's Day calendar issues: What is the correct way to write about New Years? Do you identify it by the year ending or beginning? And, on what day does New Year's Eve and New Years Day fall in 2012, 2013, 2014 and 2015?

Complete Guide to New York's New Year's Eve Fireworks in Brooklyn
What to do on New Years Eve in New York? Thousands head to Times Square of course. But for a lower key, equally exuberant event, head toward Brooklyn's Grand Army Plaza for the fireworks display at midnight. For years, this was simply the go-to event for local Brooklyn residents. In 2012, however, Brooklyn is playing host to the entire city; the...

The New Year in Brooklyn: 2012 is The Year of the Tourist
It's New Years in New York! And with the new year come predictions, promises, and prognostications. Nobody can predict the future, but here are ten things that are very likely to happen in Brooklyn in 2012.

5 Brooklyn Itineraries for A New Years Eve Adventure
Not sure what to do on New Year's Eve? Want to go to a movie, have a great dinner, try a very cool bar, listen to live music? Well, do it all! Here are some itineraries for spending New Year's Eve in Brooklyn, where you can watch the fireworks at midnight for free, and drink, dine, or go to the movies in both 2011 and 2012!

Brooklyn's Hottest New Years Eve Parties? See Time Out & New York Mag Picks
Want to know where the big parties are this New Year's Eve in New York? Follow the recommendations of trend-setting listings. Here are selected top picks in Brooklyn that made the cut in New York Magazine and Time Out New York's city-wide New Year's Eve listings.

7 Occupy Wall Street Costumes for New Years Eve Masquerade Parties
Going to a masquerade party for New Year's Eve 2011-2012? Here are seven easy to make Occupy Wall Street get-ups. DIY, of course.

Athletic New Years, Brooklyn Style: Dance, Run, Bike, Walk, Swim into January 1
Feeling like flexing your muscles for the new year? Here are things to do for athletic types of all ages for New Year's Eve and New Year's Day in Brooklyn: Swim, bike, run, walk and dance into the New Year.

Things to Do with Kids on New Year's Day in Brooklyn
The kids are up early on New Year's Day, bright eyed and bushy tailed, and want to do something fun before school begins again. Here are some fun, family-friendly things to do in Brooklyn