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October 18, 2012, 7:00 pm

So Many Halloween Events You’ll Lose Your Head

By NICOLE GUZZARDI, LIV BULI and STEPHEN REX BROWN
A teaser video for the “Mad Supper” installation at Ideal Glass.

FRIDAY, OCT. 19
“Ghosts of New York Tour: Peter Stuyvesant And His Ghostly Neighbors Of The East Village”
During this tour of some of the neighborhood’s spooky sites, the tour guide will perform as a downtown denizen from the past, such as Edgar Allen Poe, Mark Twain and Washington Irving. 7 p.m., tour begins at St. Mark’s Church in-the-Bowery, 131 East 10th Street at Second Avenue, (718) 591-4741, ghostsofny.com/calendar/; $25.

SATURDAY, OCT. 20
“Halloween Haunting: Phantom Pub Crawl of the East Village Starring Harry Houdini”
Join the search for Harry Houdini, Edgar Allan Poe, Jonathan Swift and other ghosts known for their fondness for the drink, at some of their favorite drinking spots. The tour meets in front of the lion sculpture in front of St. Mark’s Church-in-the-Bowery, northwest corner of Tenth Street and Second Avenue. 6:30 p.m. $25 by credit card online; $30 in person if space is available.
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October 26, 2011, 12:30 pm

The Local’s Scary-Good Guide to Halloween

By THE LOCAL

The East Village boasts the city’s oldest non-sectarian graveyard, its oldest ghost, its biggest costume store, its coolest Goth and Day of the Dead shops, and (let’s face it) its very best doggie costume parade. Obviously, this is the place to be on Halloween, so click any of the stories below to see how to celebrate this year.

Events Guide New York Marble Cemetery Tour Costume Hunt - Halloween Adventure Day of The Dead Shopping Tompkins Dog Parade Haunted Ghost Walk Shopping for Fangs Image Map