What's New in Brooklyn, NY
Tuesday, October 20
Sunshine Laundromat & Pinball is $1/game. Flop House Comedy Club is $5-10. Here's what's worth knowing in Brooklyn, NY today.
Worth knowing this week
Masterpieces: A Virtual Experience of the Museo del Prado Through Dec 20
Powerhouse Arts in Brooklyn hosts an immersive digital exhibition featuring works from Madrid's Museo del Prado, running through December 20.
Time Out New York · 2026-10-16
FAREwell, MetroCard Exhibit at the New York Transit Museum
The Transit Museum's new exhibit chronicles the history and eventual retirement of the iconic MetroCard.
Time Out New York · 2026-10-13
Bombay Birria Opens on East Side with Indian-Mexican Mashup
New spot blending Mumbai street food with Mexican birria tacos opened September 26 and is already drawing crowds.
Edible Brooklyn · 2026-10-13
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Brooklyn Children's Museum
Crown Heights — Your kid will try to live here. Free Thursdays 3-5pm. World's first children's museum.
Prospect Park Zoo
Prospect Park — Small enough that toddlers don't melt down. Sea lions, barn animals, nature theater.
Brooklyn Botanic Garden
Prospect Heights — Kids under 12 always free. Cherry blossoms in spring. Dipping pond year-round.
Prospect Park Alliance
Prospect Park — Splash pad named Best of NY by New York Magazine. Free. Summer only.
Brooklyn Robot Foundry
Gowanus — Kids build a robot and take it home. Different project every session. Ages 2-14.
Open right now
Brooklyn Bridge Park - Pier 2
Seasonal (May-Oct), hours vary
EastVille Comedy Club
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Jalopy Theatre
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Brooklyn Comedy Collective
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