DUMBO for a Day

Brooklyn Bridge Park, Main Street Playground

All ages can climb, slide and frolic in the shadow of the Manhattan Bridge at the Main Street playground.

Brooklyn Ice Cream Factory

This charming ice cream shop, located in a 1920s fireboat house, features natural homemade scoops and a tempting selection of toppings and syrups.

Brooklyn Bridge Park

Scope out a quiet spot in one of the rocky nooks that line the water’s edge in Brooklyn Bridge Park.

Brooklyn Bridge Park Vistas

The park offers sweeping views of the river and Manhattan’s skyline.

Brooklyn Bridge Park Basketball

Whether you want to join in or just watch, pick-up games take place from 6am to 11pm at Brooklyn Bridge Park’s Pier 2.

Brooklyn Bridge Park Soccer

Youth and adult soccer leagues play on the turf fields on Pier 5.

Dumbo Street Scenes

Stroll through DUMBO’s cobblestone streets, lined with galleries, boutiques and cafés.

Grimaldi’s

This brick-oven pizzeria, often heralded as the best in the City, makes DUMBO a destination for thin-crust, coal-fired pies and hand-rolled calzones.

Juliana’s Pizza

Juliana’s hits the spot whether you’re craving a classic Margherita or something more daring, like the No. 5 pie: sliced tomato, smoked salmon, goat cheese, Sicilian capers and red onions.

Photoville

For a short period in September, Photoville takes over DUMBO's waterfront. The modular venue hosts events day and night, including photography exhibits, installations and workshops.

The PowerHouse Arena

Part bookstore, part art gallery and part performance venue—as well as the publishing headquarters of cult favorite powerHouse Books—this gorgeous space with soaring ceilings is one of the neighborhood’s draws.

St. Ann’s Warehouse

This performance venue—now occupying the historic Tobacco Warehouse—has been putting on cutting-edge productions in DUMBO for over 30 years.

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Dumbo

Brooklyn

New York City

This dynamic Brooklyn neighborhood is a destination for cutting-edge art, specialty shops and some of the City’s best pizza. 