{"title": "Bookstore Closing Early", "start": "2026-10-31T11:00:00-04:00", "end": null, "place": "Bookstore", "address": "", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "", "category": "markets", "tags": [], "description": "The bookstore closes early on this day, with the day's hours running from 11am to 4pm. The event takes place at the bookstore run by Housing Works in New York City. 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The event runs from 6:00 to 7:00 pm, with limited seating and standing room available.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/kasey-lansdales-first-chance-56754/", "official_url": "", "image": ""}, {"title": "Intimate Fragments: A Smutty Trans Open Mic (after-hours)", "start": "2026-10-29T19:00:00-04:00", "end": "2026-10-29T21:00:00-04:00", "place": "The Nonbinarian", "address": "President Street 1130, 11225", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["society/queer", "literature"], "description": "Intimate Fragments: A Smutty Trans Open Mic (after-hours) is a monthly open mic held at The Nonbinarian Bookstore in Crown Heights. It offers trans and queer people the space to share their rawest, grittiest, sexiest, and silliest work. The event runs from 7pm to 9pm.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/intimate-fragments-a-smutty-trans-open-mic-after-hours-56823/", "official_url": "", "image": ""}, {"title": "BCNY CLOSED: Veterans Day", "start": "2026-11-11T00:00:00-05:00", "end": null, "place": "The Boys' Club of New York", "address": "East 111th Street 321", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "", "category": "exhibitions-museums", "tags": [], "description": "BCNY CLOSED: Veterans Day is a day on which the clubhouses of the Boys' Club of New York are closed. The Boys' Club of New York, marking its 150th anniversary, lists it under the category Clubhouses Closed. 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