BROOKLYN, N.Y. (PIX11) — Tickets are officially on sale for the Fall Harvest Festival at the Brooklyn Botanic Garden. The festival takes place from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 25, and features ...

The Brooklyn Botanic Garden is currently showcasing a milestone exhibit, commemorating an impressive centennial legacy of bonsai cultivation, which, according to BBG’s President Adrian Benepe, began ...

Welcome to Lives Well Lived, a new series from the Times Union where we profile the ordinary individuals who lived extraordinary lives in upstate New York. If you’ve ever enjoyed strolling through ...

Sue Donoghue is headed for the exit after more than three years as head of the city’s parks department. The surprise announcement late Monday caught many off-guard, especially with the agency's busy ...

Barry Benepe, an urban planner who in 1976 conceived of inviting farmers to truck their ripe tomatoes, peppery arugula and fresh corn to forlorn patches of New York City, delivering bustling markets ...

It's spring in New York City, and you know what that means: Cherry blossom season is upon us. The Brooklyn Botanic Garden's President and CEO Adrian Benepe recently joined Tiffany Hanssen on "All ...

There's a disgusting odor brewing in Brooklyn, and it’s so rare that locals are eager to catch a whiff. A flower at the Brooklyn Botanic Garden that emits a noxious smell when it blooms every two to ...

Visitors might not recognize the Brooklyn Botanic Garden's Cherry Esplanade with music from Alan Silvestri, from the film "The Polar Express," accompanying a light extravaganza. It's the return of ...

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CROWN HEIGHTS, Brooklyn (PIX11) — A gorgeous, after-dark illuminated spectacular is back in Brooklyn. Lightscape at Brooklyn Botanic Garden has wowed both Brooklynites and tourists since 2021. It’s ...

Let the sun shine in. A controversial high-rise development that neighbors feared would cast a harmful shadow over the Brooklyn Botanic Garden has gotten the OK from the City Council — with changes ...