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Park Slope

March 25, 2013

'Game of Thrones' Costume Contest Brings Best of Westeros to Brooklyn

Fans of the hit HBO show turned up for the contest at Freddy's Bar in Park Slope.

New York City

February 26, 2013

Dov Hikind Apologizes For Real as Mayor Says Blackface Costume 'Disgusting'

Brooklyn Assemblyman Dov Hikind continues to face backlash from his blackfaced Purim costume.

Greenpoint

November 09, 2012

Dog Masquerade Raises Money for Sandy Victims

The masquerade ball and block party will be held on Russell Street in Greenpoint.

Williamsburg

October 24, 2012

'Martha Stewart'-Featured Pup Inspires McCarren Park's First 'Howl-a-Ween'

Eric Arnstein's French bulldog Lady inspired him to start a pet contest and party.

East Williamsburg

October 16, 2012

Costume Workshop Preps for NYC's Massive Mad Hatter Tea Party

Lampshades, stuffed animals and sequins are becoming hats in a free costume workshop at House of Yes.

New York City

July 23, 2012

'Rental Car Rally' Sends Drivers on Bizarre Road Trip from NYC

The Rental Car Rally, an overnight, costumed road trip from NYC to Montreal, hits the road next month.

Murray Hill & Gramercy

February 06, 2012

Man Dressed as Superman Climbs George Washington Statue in Union Square

A man dressed as Superman climbed a statue of George Washington in Union Square to rant about freedom.

Harlem

December 19, 2011

Costumed Robbery Suspect Who Allegedly Shot at Cops Under Arrest

A Harlem man was arrested after allegedly shooting at police while wearing a costume and fake beard.

Midtown

December 04, 2011

Elizabeth Taylor Auction Exhibit Sparkles at Christie's

Christie's sales on the landmark Collection of Elizabeth Taylor began on Dec. 3.

Greenwich Village & SoHo

October 30, 2011

Giant 'Occupy Halloween' Puppets, Superheroes Coming to Village Parade

In a Friday night visit to the bustling "Occupy Halloween" workshop in DUMBO, Brooklyn, activists showed DNAinfo the puppets they have been building day and night in preparation for the parade.

Manhattan

October 26, 2011

The City Slicker's Guide to Pumpkin Picking

Forget New Jersey. You can pick your pumpkin straight from the patch without ever having to leave New York.

Lower East Side & East Village

April 19, 2011

Lady Gaga Lookalike Contest Will Kick Off LES Gay Pride Celebration

The Pride Goes East celebration includes a Gaga lookalike contest for those looking to channel the LGBT advocate.

Chelsea & Hell's Kitchen

March 25, 2011

Chelsea Costume Collection Offers Second Act for Theater Wardrobes

The Theatre Development Fund's rental collection offers costumes once worn in places including the Met Opera.

Manhattan

October 26, 2010

'Zombies' Roam Manhattan During Morning Rush Hour

Actors meant to look like the undead were spotted near Penn Station and on the Brooklyn Bridge.