other NYC listings

Other sites we like for finding talks, readings, screenings and things to do around the city. The list is copied from the music side - most of it is just as useful here.

newsletters & curated guides

• Brooklyn Magazine - Brooklyn culture, music, and goings-on.
• The Juicy Times NYC - a NYC event aggregator that curates events into one easy-to-browse Mad Lib style guide.
• Nonsense NYC - long-running newsletter of independent art, parties, and odd happenings.
• Red Calendar - community-run arts and action calendar, built to help NYC gather without big-tech middlemen.
• The Skint - daily roundup of free and cheap things to do around NYC.
• The Sweet List - a curated calendar of NYC events.
• Time Out New York - this week's things to do across the city.

art

• ArtRabbit - art exhibitions and openings around NYC.
• GalleriesNow - map of current gallery shows in Chelsea.

film

• Film Revival NYC - every revival screening and 35mm showing happening across the city.
• Screen Slate - daily NYC film showtimes and moving-image events.

festivals

• FestivalAMP - searchable directory of music festivals you can browse by genre and date.

good to know around town

• Empire State Building tower lights - tonight's lighting color and what it marks.
• Fireworks displays - 311's schedule of permitted fireworks shows around the city.
• Free museums in NYC - always-free and pay-what-you-wish museum days.
• Outdoor pools - NYC Parks' free public outdoor pools.
• Smooth Parking - find street and garage parking around the city.
• SubwayNow - live subway arrival times, and subway line closures.
• Weather - current conditions and forecast for NYC.

know one we should add?

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