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Brooklyn’s Jackpot: How Deposit Match Bonuses Change the Game

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Gambling is one of the most rapidly developing industries in the USA that contributes a lot to the state’s budget. For example, in 2022, both land-based venues and online platforms brought in a record $54.9 Billion In revenue. While Las Vegas is considered the capital of the US gambling industry, Brooklyn also does not lag behind.

The popularity of both brick-and-mortar and online casinos here is rapidly growing. While online gambling is still banned here (except for offshore casinos and 4 poker sites), it will most likely change soon. The reason is an active discussion among politicians about online gambling as “the wave of the future.”
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Chelsea Piers Field House Brooklyn Opens With a Community Launch Party

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On June 17, Chelsea Piers, New York City’s go-to destination for sports and recreation, will celebrate the launch of Chelsea Piers Field House Brooklyn, its new family-friendly sports facility located at 601 Dean Street. The community-focused event invites the public to the new state-of the-art recreational center to experience all that the Chelsea Piers Field House Brooklyn has to offer. The massive family-friendly facility highlights include an 80+ degree learn-to-swim pool, an Olympic-sized gymnastics center, two boarded turf fields, a specialized ninja + parkour center, and several birthday and event spaces. Continue reading Chelsea Piers Field House Brooklyn Opens With a Community Launch Party

Happy New Year, 2023!

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I could not think of a more fun and festive way to close the year than with a walking tour of the amazing neighborhood Christmas Lights in  Dyker Heights, Brooklyn! If you didn’t make it there this holiday season, put it on your list of things not to miss for 2023! Happy New Year, Dear Readers!

Five Points Festival Returns to Brooklyn June 25th!

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Five Points Festival Poster with artwork by Creon (@chknhead)

Holy Collectible Designer Toys, Five Points Festival is finally back after a two year, pandemic-induced hiatus, and we are soooo excited for a huge comeback celebration! Woo! Sponsored by Clutter Magazine, Five Points is the premier event for finding the coolest designer art toys and other collectibles, plus action figures, comics, street art, jewelry and assorted unique ephemera. Get  your tickets now for the weekend of June 25th and 26thContinue reading Five Points Festival Returns to Brooklyn June 25th!

Vineapple Cafe: A Surprise Foodie Destination in Brooklyn!

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I don’t know about you, but lately I feel like it’s ‘safe’ to be a bit more adventurous when it comes to dining out. Specifically, I’m willing to leave my neighborhood for expanded culinary horizons. That includes making a trip to the lovely neighborhood of Brooklyn Heights for an indulgent, farm-to-table experience at Vineapple Cafe — a wildly impressive foodie find that just hit my radar.
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