
IT’S MAGICAL! Every year, when the Friends of Bleecker Playground hold their Annual Fundraising Halloween Festival (this year on October 22nd), the neighborhood’s younger set turns into the best dressed astronauts and firemen, princesses and gypsies, witches, ghouls, and pirates, to have their faces painted, enjoy the hay ride, accept fancy-shaped balloons, and figure out just how the magician pulls off those mystifying tricks he does.