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13 Weeks of Adventure: Week 13 - The Wyckoff House Museum
The oldest structure in New York State and one of the oldest Dutch designs in the entire country.
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13 Weeks of Adventure: Week 12 - The Lit. Bar
An independent bookstore and wine bar that’s as vibrant and multifaceted as the community it serves.
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13 Weeks of Adventure: Week 11 - US Open
The Grand Slam tennis tournament held each year in Queens, New York.
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13 Weeks of Adventure: Week 10 - West Indian Day Parade
An annual celebration that caps a week full of festivity, pride, and revelry in West Indian culture.
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13 Weeks of Adventure: Week 9 - Apollo Theatre
A fixture in Black culture and American history, serving as a cornerstone of Harlem for 90 years.
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13 Weeks of Adventure: Week 8 - Albertine
The only bookshop in NYC devoted solely to books in French and English.
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13 Weeks of Adventure: Week 7 - Glassblowing at Brooklyn Glass
An artist-owned studio offering classes in glassblowing, flameworking, and neon.
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13 Weeks of Adventure: Week 6 - World Spa
Brooklyn’s newest bathhouse and wellness club.
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13 Weeks of Adventure: Week 5 - Chef's Table at Brooklyn Fare
A luxury speakeasy that takes dinner service to the next level.
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13 Weeks of Adventure: Week 4 - The Center for Fiction
A library, bookstore, coworking space, and education center, attracting readers of all ages.
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13 Weeks of Adventure: Week 3 - Green Spaces
The Verrazzano View, Little Island and Wave Hill.
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13 Weeks of Adventure: Week 2 - Afternoon Tea at the Pierre Hotel
A historic hotel with a breathtaking Rotunda.
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