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The 34th Precinct put the kibosh on Apt 78 Bar's planned Summer Series party, citing rowdy behavior.

Activities for families are planned at the anti-violence themed event, held Saturday, May 17.

The festivities will include live music, barbecue and an outdoor screening of local films.

The Long Island City Partnership is hosting the daylong LIC Springs! celebration on May 17.

Brother Jimmy's BBQ will be serving thousands of free barbecue sandwiches on Aug. 20.

CECOMEX, the festival's organizer, did not submit paperwork for the festival this year, officials said.

Red Hook's maker of chocolate liquors and desserts celebrates with a block party next month.

The SculptureCenter is throwing its first ever LIC Block Party on Purves Street.

Brooklyn Movement Center solicits a photo a day in Crown Heights this July.

The fireworks will be shown over the Hudson River for the fourth year in a row.

The 34th annual Museum Mile Festival will offer a huge range of kids activities.

The Battery Park City Block Party started in September 2002 as a celebration of the neighborhood's recovery from 9/11.

Members of the 6th Precinct served up free hot dogs and hamburgers as part of National Night Out, an annual event which aims to encourage police/community partnerships. 

Despite concerns about noise and damage to the park, most neighbors said the event was a success.

The board committees are still smarting from accusations of racism after they rejected ethnic parades from the area.