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A Vibrant Rooftop Escape Blending Fresh Margaritas and Boasting a Spirited Atmosphere with Sweeping Views of the Historic Downtown Neighborhood

New York, NY (May 8, 2025) —  The Wall Street Hotel has debuted a fresh new rooftop experience with the reopening of Bar Tontine. Perched atop the award-winning hotel, the reimagined rooftop has been transformed into a lush tropical oasis where vibrant florals, energizing live entertainment, and a new agave-forward cocktail and culinary program curated by Chef John Fraser of Michelin-starred JF Restaurants come together to create a captivating summer escape.

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Lake Placid, NY (May 7, 2025) - Communities across the Adirondacks are inviting residents and visitors to take in the sounds of summer at a wide array of free outdoor concerts, beginning in June and continuing throughout the summer. Held at scenic venues throughout the region, these events showcase a rich mix of musical talent and create memorable moments in the heart of the Adirondacks. Many of the venues are set alongside the region’s lakes and rivers, making them easily accessible to boaters, adding a splash of adventure to the experience.

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New York, N.Y. - South Street Seaport Museum announces the 2025 sailing season for the 1885 Schooner Pioneer and the 1930 Tugboat W.O. Decker beginning in May. Tickets range from $10–$70 to sail New York Harbor and are now on sale now!…

With live music, talks, and kickoff event; plus See It Big: Stunts! screening series, and more

May 8–31, 2025

Astoria, New York (May 6, 2025) — This May, the Museum launches the second edition of its Open Worlds free programming, with a festive kick-off event on Saturday, May 17, and a dedicated Open Worlds: Science series that begins May 10. In its new exhibition Mission: Impossible—Story and Spectacle, the Museum will unveil a section featuring objects and video from the new film Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning, which opens in theaters May 23.

Rochester, NY (May 7, 2025) —The Memorial Art Gallery (MAG) is proud to highlight its commitment to providing accessible, inclusive, and sensory-friendly experiences for all visitors. From physical accommodations to financial accessibility programs, MAG is dedicated to ensuring that art is available to everyone.

Gloversville, N.Y. - On Friday, May 16th from 6-8pm, two of our popular annual events are joining forces! The Ice Cream Social kicks off our summer season and marks the official opening of the museum for the year. History Fair (typically held in October) is a chance for local museums, historians, re-enactors, authors, and community organizations to share all the great work they’ve been doing. Enjoy a scoop of ice cream and your choice of toppings, explore the museum, and connect with friends and neighbors.

Saratoga Springs, NY – On August 16, 2025, at 7:30 PM, the historic Universal Preservation Hall will come alive with the sights, sounds, and flavors of Sip, Savor & Swirl—a one-of-a-kind performance event presented by Nacre Dance Group. Blending the elegance of contemporary dance with the nuance of fine wine, this immersive experience features choreographed works inspired by wines from Spain, Italy, Portugal, France, and the United States.

¡Someone ExtraordinariX!

Limited engagement runs until May 18 at The Players Theatre

New York, N.Y. - ¡Someone ExtraordinariX! written by Poli Olavarria opened last week at The Players Theatre in the West Village. The limited engagement runs until May 18. Daniely Martins directs. The timely dark comedy explores immigration, LGBTQ relationships, and living in NYC.