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5 Things You Need to Know Today: Subway Changes, Free Cuban Music, Party for Playgrounds, More

Prospect Heights-area information and events you won't want to miss.

1. You need music. Head to  to hear . 9:00pm, 603 Vanderbilt Ave. at Bergen. No cover.  

2. You need Cuban music. In that case head to  to hear the . 9:00pm, 30 Lafayette Ave. bet. Ashland and St. Felix. Free.

3. You need a fancy night out ... and you also want to support Prospect Park's athletic fields, playgrounds and tennis courts. It's not too late to get tickets for  . The event includes cocktails with appetizers, a silent auction, music, and electric boat rides. Prospect Park Boathouse. 7-10 p.m. Tickets start at $75. 

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4. You need to get the kids out of the house.  Luckily today there's   at the , Youth Wing, 10:30 and 11:15 a.m., 18-36 months, Free. Have older kids? See our .

5. You need to know if your train is running and if you have to move your car. Trains in Prospect Heights are running normally today, but note that over the weekend (from midnight tonight to 5 a.m. Monday), there will be no Brooklyn-bound service at the Bergen Street, Grand Army and Eastern Parkway stations, according to the MTA. As for parking, alternate side won't be suspended again until next week for Shavuot on Wednesday, June 8 and Thursday, June 9,  according to the NYC DOT.

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