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Here's what to do in New York City this week

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Published on October 01, 2019
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From a Prohibition pub crawl to a comedy show that pits ghosts against aliens, there's plenty to enjoy in New York City this week. Read on for a rundown of ideas to fill your calendar.

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East Village Prohibition Pub Crawl

From the event description:

Discover the hidden, booze-filled underbelly of New York City with the East Village Prohibition Pub Crawl. On this three-hour walking tour, you'll visit pubs that once served as speakeasies during Prohibition, along with other hidden bars, and learn about the fascinating history of the era.

When: Wednesday, Oct. 2, 2-5 p.m.
Where: Scheib's Place, 80 St. Marks Place
Admission: $74
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Safe and Thriving Nighttime Corridors

From the event description:

Join us at Osborn Plaza for the launch of two pilot projects designed to increase safety by providing new avenues for art and culture in public spaces in Brownsville. 

When: Wednesday, Oct. 2, 7-8:15 p.m.
Where: Osborn Plaza, Osborn Street
Admission: Free
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White Denim with Abram Shook

From the event description:

After over 10 years and seven long players into their career, White Denim is still in the relentless pursuit of a thread — in other words, a wick. The Austin, TX band has carefully and continuously studied the greatest records ever made, but they write songs just dumb enough to drink, dance and fight to. 

When: Thursday, Oct. 3, 7 p.m.-midnight
Where: (Le) Poisson Rouge, 158 Bleecker St.
Admission: $27
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Versus: Ghosts vs. Aliens

From the event description:

Your hosts Meg Pierson, Zak Martellucci and Dustin Growick lead a rotating cast of special guest experts in a battle royale of serious — and not so serious — topics. Who will come out on top?

When: Friday, Oct. 4, 9-11 p.m.
Where: Caveat, 21 A Clinton St.
Admission: $15
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