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Recent Posts
- How to take a baby on a plane: Tips for seat assignments, feeding and diaper change
- How to take a baby on the New York City subway – tips for new moms
- Review: What to expect at Blackout Haunted House in New York City (Halloween 2014)
- Experience NYC’s scary past at Nightmare haunted house (2014 review)
- 22 Badass Cosplay Weapons from NY Comic Con 2014 (PHOTOS)
- 23 Creative Kids Costumes from NY Comic Con 2014 (PHOTOS)
- Top 10 Trends in Womens Costumes at NY Comic Con 2014 (PHOTOS)
- Celebrating 10 Years of Terror: 5 Reasons to Visit NYC’s Blood Manor Haunted House
- PHOTOS: 5 things to do in Newport Rhode Island
- PHOTOS: 5 reasons to visit Valencia Spain – from paella to street parties
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brooklyn Archive
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![A free, outdoor street art gallery lures visitors to Bushwick Known for warehouse parties, skyrocketing rents and artist studios, Bushwick may be the best place to see street art in […]](http://downtowntraveler.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/bushwick-street-art-bear-115x115.jpg "PHOTOS: Is Bushwick the best place to see street art in NYC?")
PHOTOS: Is Bushwick the best place to see street art in NYC?
Posted on February 2, 2014 | 11 CommentsA free, outdoor street art gallery lures visitors to Bushwick Known for warehouse parties, skyrocketing rents and artist studios, Bushwick may be the best place to see street art in […] -
![Halloween is a magical time to be in New York City. From haunted houses to Off-Broadway theater, there are plenty of creepy attractions to excite tourists and locals alike. It’s […]](http://downtowntraveler.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/halloween-dog-parade-115x115.jpg "The best Halloween attractions in NYC – 2013 guide to haunted houses, parades and theater")
The best Halloween attractions in NYC – 2013 guide to haunted houses, parades and theater
Posted on October 6, 2013 | 2 CommentsHalloween is a magical time to be in New York City. From haunted houses to Off-Broadway theater, there are plenty of creepy attractions to excite tourists and locals alike. It’s […] -
![Rocky Horror Show meets Occupy Wall Street – in Bushwick! New York City has no shortage of Halloween attractions, from costumed dog parades to S&M-heavy haunted houses. But if […]](http://downtowntraveler.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/Dead-Dream-Machine-Bushwick-115x115.jpg "Review: Dead Dream Machine serves up horror theater in Bushwick Brooklyn (2013 NYC Halloween Guide)")
Review: Dead Dream Machine serves up horror theater in Bushwick Brooklyn (2013 NYC Halloween Guide)
Posted on September 29, 2013 | No CommentsRocky Horror Show meets Occupy Wall Street – in Bushwick! New York City has no shortage of Halloween attractions, from costumed dog parades to S&M-heavy haunted houses. But if […] -
![Behind the scenes with Brooklyn’s hottest emerging artists Bushwick Open Studios is an annual arts and culture festival typically held during the first weekend in June. The lineup includes music, […]](http://downtowntraveler.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/Tim-Okamura-with-work-115x115.jpg "5 Brooklyn artists you need to meet: The best of Bushwick Open Studios (PHOTOS)")
5 Brooklyn artists you need to meet: The best of Bushwick Open Studios (PHOTOS)
Posted on July 10, 2013 | No CommentsBehind the scenes with Brooklyn’s hottest emerging artists Bushwick Open Studios is an annual arts and culture festival typically held during the first weekend in June. The lineup includes music, […] -
![New York is the most photographed city in the world… so find a unique angle! There is no shortage of cameras in New York City; Flickr has even recognized the […]](http://downtowntraveler.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/Leslie-Koch-NYC-Street-Scenes-17-115x115.jpg "Travel photography 101: The best places to take photos in New York City")
Travel photography 101: The best places to take photos in New York City
Posted on June 9, 2013 | 8 CommentsNew York is the most photographed city in the world… so find a unique angle! There is no shortage of cameras in New York City; Flickr has even recognized the […] -
![If you’ve outgrown Ikea’s poster collection and aren’t ready to mortgage your home for a painting, it’s time to visit an emerging art gallery. To find New York City’s hottest venues for […]](http://downtowntraveler.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/Ground-Floor-Gallery-Brooklyn-Opening-115x115.jpg "Top 5 affordable art galleries in New York City")
Top 5 affordable art galleries in New York City
Posted on May 5, 2013 | 4 CommentsIf you’ve outgrown Ikea’s poster collection and aren’t ready to mortgage your home for a painting, it’s time to visit an emerging art gallery. To find New York City’s hottest venues for […] -
![If you consider the perfect Christmas gift to be an ironic t-shirt, a toaster that imprints Jesus’s face on bread or a clock made from a canvas photo print, then […]](http://downtowntraveler.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/Brooklyn-Night-Bazaar-0384-115x115.jpg "PHOTOS: A holiday market for hipsters! The Brooklyn Night Bazaar")
PHOTOS: A holiday market for hipsters! The Brooklyn Night Bazaar
Posted on December 22, 2012 | 8 CommentsIf you consider the perfect Christmas gift to be an ironic t-shirt, a toaster that imprints Jesus’s face on bread or a clock made from a canvas photo print, then […] -
![Gowanus, Brooklyn has long been associated with its canal– and that’s not a good thing. Considered one of the “most extensively contaminated water bodies” in the United States by the […]](http://downtowntraveler.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/Made-in-Gowanus-Brooklyn-Tour-6-115x115.jpg "Beyond the Canal: Exploring Gowanus with Made In Brooklyn Tours (photos)")
Beyond the Canal: Exploring Gowanus with Made In Brooklyn Tours (photos)
Posted on December 16, 2012 | 10 CommentsGowanus, Brooklyn has long been associated with its canal– and that’s not a good thing. Considered one of the “most extensively contaminated water bodies” in the United States by the […] -
![A popular holiday destination for over 150 years, Coney Island offers ocean swimming, amusement park rides and a lively Boardwalk– all in the heart of New York City. Coney Island […]](http://downtowntraveler.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/09/Coney-Island-Brooklyn-15-of-20-115x115.jpg "Top 5 attractions in Coney Island – Brooklyn’s playground (photos)")
Top 5 attractions in Coney Island – Brooklyn’s playground (photos)
Posted on September 5, 2012 | 16 CommentsA popular holiday destination for over 150 years, Coney Island offers ocean swimming, amusement park rides and a lively Boardwalk– all in the heart of New York City. Coney Island […] -
![Pop quiz: Think of a park in New York City. Does anything come to mind besides Central Park? The city’s most celebrated park should not be missed, but it’s not […]](http://downtowntraveler.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/09/Long-Island-City-Sculpture-Park-Queens-NY-115x115.jpg "Free in NYC: 5 must-see public parks in New York City (photos)")
Free in NYC: 5 must-see public parks in New York City (photos)
Posted on September 1, 2012 | 15 CommentsPop quiz: Think of a park in New York City. Does anything come to mind besides Central Park? The city’s most celebrated park should not be missed, but it’s not […]