The Brooklyn Paper

Look out below! Mini ‘Dumbos’ fall over Dumbo at block party

These elephants caught some air! More than a thousand toy pachyderms parachuted from the sky above Dumbo on Sept. 28 during the second-annual Washington Street block party, which drew hundreds to the ...
The Brooklyn Paper

Brooklyn’s ‘big day’: Crowds gather for annual Dumbo Drop, benefiting local schools

Brooklyn’s most endearing flying spectacle returned to Dumbo on May 31, as thousands of tiny toy elephants parachuted from rooftops along Washington Street during the annual Dumbo Drop. Hundreds of ...
Brooklyn Daily Eagle

In DUMBO, A ‘Black Hearts’ Party As Alternative To Valentine Frenzy

“ Honestly, it came to me when I knew I would be working and couldn’t get a date for Valentine’s Day…then I realized I didn’t WANT to.” That’s how Will , the organizer of the event, describes the ...
Brooklyn Daily Eagle

DUMBO Drop set for Friday

DUMBO – THE ANNUAL DUMBO Drop is back on Friday. During the drop, thousands of elephant figurines attached to mini parachutes will be tossed off of the rooftops of Washington Street. Ticket sales ($15 ...