Countdown to Closing Rikers — what's on nyc

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Countdown to Closing Rikers

Mon, Aug 31 at 4pm

City Hall Park: Broadway Sidewalk, Manhattan

FREE community

Public rally advocating for the closure of Rikers Island jail.

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🤝 Nassau Summer/Fall Street Closures

Sun, Aug 30 at 8am

NASSAU AVENUE between BANKERS ANCHOR PLAZA and LORIMER STREET, Brooklyn

Recurring summer/fall open street closure on Nassau Avenue, Greenpoint.

Sat, Sep 12 at 11am

Tappen Park: Tappen Park - Whole Park, Staten Island

Community outreach event at Tappen Park, Staten Island.

🤝 Farewell Summer 2026

Sat, Sep 5 at 11am

45 STREET between 10 AVENUE and FORT HAMILTON PARKWAY, Brooklyn

End-of-summer neighborhood block party in Brooklyn.

🤝 Overdose Awareness Day

Mon, Aug 31 at 12pm

Patterson Playground: Patterson Playground, Tremont

Community gathering at a Tremont playground to mark Overdose Awareness Day.

🤝 New Beginnings

Sat, Sep 12 at 12pm

Tompkinsville Park: Tompkinsville Park - Whole Park, Staten Island

Community gathering event at a Staten Island park.

🤝 Brooklyn Bedford Park 911 Memorial Candle Vigil

Fri, Sep 11 at 6:30pm

Bill Brown Playground: Bill Brown Playground, Brooklyn

Neighborhood candlelight vigil commemorating September 11 victims.