Day one of AnimeNYC 2024 kicked off with a burst of energy and excitement, bringing together thousands of anime enthusiasts at the Javits Center. From exclusive panels featuring voice actors and creators to a bustling artist alley showcasing incredible talent, the event was a haven for fans of all things anime. Cosplayers filled the halls…
On August 18th, 2024, Flame Con returned to NYC, bringing together a vibrant community of LGBTQ+ fans, creators, and allies for a weekend of celebration and inclusion. Held at the Sheraton New York Times Square Hotel, this year’s event highlighted the intersection of queer identity and geek culture with a rich lineup of panels, cosplay…
Terrificon 2024, held on August 17th at Mohegan Sun, was a vibrant celebration of comic books, pop culture, and fandom. Enthusiasts from all walks of life gathered to immerse themselves in a world of creativity and imagination. The event was a visual feast, with cosplayers showcasing their meticulously crafted costumes, bringing beloved characters to life….
On August 16, 2024, migrants took the lead in a powerful climate march against City Hall and Citigroup, voicing their demands for climate justice. The protest, filled with emotion and determination, saw participants peacefully sitting in front of Citigroup’s headquarters, holding yellow flowers as symbols of hope and resistance. The atmosphere grew tense as several…
On August 10th, 2024, the second week of Summer Streets turned New York City into a playground for locals and visitors alike. From the Brooklyn Bridge to 125th Street, miles of car-free roads were filled with bikers, walkers, and families enjoying the sunny day. The atmosphere was electric, with, street games, and people soaking up…
On August 5th, 2024, Little Bangladesh in Brooklyn, New York, was abuzz with celebration as crowds rejoiced over the resignation of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina. This followed intense calls for her departure after deadly protests over job quotas in July. The community expressed their elation with chants, speeches, and fireworks, marking a pivotal political moment…
On August 3rd, 2024, Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York, was the site of the “Flood Brooklyn for Black & Palestinian Liberation / Justice for Sonya Massey” protest. This powerful event brought together activists from various backgrounds to advocate for the liberation and justice of Black and Palestinian communities. Participants carried signs, chanted, and delivered…
On August 1st, 2024, Albee Square in Downtown Brooklyn transformed into a vibrant dance party for Vinyl Nights, celebrating NYC’s rich dance, music, club, and DJ culture. The event featured DJ Misbehaviour and Kenny Parker, who kept the crowd dancing and energized despite the 90-degree heat. Attendees enjoyed a fantastic evening filled with dancing, community…
