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Participants celebrate Holi at The Seaport in New York City, throwing colorful powder during the Festival of Colors on March 7, 2026 at Pier 17.

A Burst of Joy: Holi at Pier 17 Brings Color and Connection to NYC

Richard Scalzo1 week ago1 week ago07 mins

As the morning mist lingered over Pier 17, the crowd slowly gathered, colorful powders still tucked away. But once the music kicked in, something magical happened. The first bursts of bright pinks and yellows filled the air, and suddenly, smiles spread like wildfire. Children, parents, and friends alike all joined in, faces streaked with color,…

Brooklyn Half Marathon 2025: Joy, Grit, and 13.1 Miles of NYC SpiritMay 17, 2025 | Brooklyn, NY

Richard Scalzo10 months ago10 months ago056 mins

Thousands of runners flooded the streets of Brooklyn on Saturday, May 17, 2025, for the Brooklyn Half Marathon, one of the most beloved spring races in New York City. From Prospect Park to Coney Island, athletes of all backgrounds ran, jogged, walked, and danced their way through 13.1 miles of challenge, celebration, and unrelenting community…