Halloween

NBC New York’s Jennifer Vázquez spoke with folklorist and Rutgers University professor about the legend that has taken a hold — and become a source of pride — for New Jersey.

Kim Kardashian turned heads when she transformed into an albino alligator for Halloween 2024. For the look by Alexis Stone, she wore full-body prosthetics and haunting contact lenses.

Several national chains have announced special offers to attract customers into their stores, offering free food and special deals for those looking to celebrate Halloween. Here’s some of the deals out there.

Avoid a Halloween nightmare and call in some reinforcements this year if you run out of the good stuff.

Trick-or-treaters get ready to be scared and amazed by Manhattan’s over-the-top decorated townhomes scattered across the Upper East Side. Here are a few of the extravagant residences not to miss. 70th Street between Park and Lexington Avenues 74th Street between Park and Lexington Avenues 74th Street between Park and Lexington Avenues 70th Street between Park and Lexington Avenues 61st...

Creepy clowns, crawling skeletons and haunting ghouls, Halloween is full of frights. Stroll the Upper East Side for over-the-top decorations, if you dare. NBC New York’s Linda Gaudino takes you on the tour.

How old is too old to trick-or-treat? Parents debated the topic in a TODAY.com survey ahead of Halloween.

NBC New York’s Ashley Chaparro set on a quest to find the scariest haunted house in the tri-state. Chat GPT sent her upstate, to a terrifying experience that lasted for hours.

The annual Village Halloween Parade is set to celebrate its 51st anniversary on Thursday. With the parade comes some street closures to know about ahead of the event. The parade starts at Canal Street and Sixth Avenue, going up Sixth Avenue to 15th Street. The festivities kick off at 7 p.m. This year’s theme is “meow.” Sixth Avenue between...

Heidi Klum is known for her outlandish Halloween costumes. Here are some of the supermodel-turned-TV personality’s most memorable looks.

Say his name three times and he’ll appear to help give you the perfect smile.

The staff at Mateer Orthodontics in Long Island, New York transformed into the cast of “Beetlejuice” for Halloween.

Halloween revelers are used to asking for a trick or treat, but many don’t know that they could also be asking for a fine. Here are some of the strangest Halloween laws around the country.

Authorities suspect someone drove around throwing pumpkins on cars in two Massachusetts cities.

These destinations span across the country, and the nearest haunted city could be just a drive away.

The NYC Department of Buildings shut down a haunted house in Hollis earlier in October, citing unsafe conditions. But on Friday, it got the green light to reopen, which is not sitting well with some visitors who claim they were seriously injured inside. NBC New York’s Pei-Sze Cheng reports.

A haunted house in Queens proved to be too horrific for some who have filed lawsuits claiming they were injured inside the frightful attraction.

The annual Halloween parade returned to the East Village for the 34th year. 

The furriest parade of the year steps off Saturday in the East Village. The annual Tompkins Square Halloween Dog Parade runs from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m., but this year dogs and their owners march down the parade route on Avenue A. This year will be the parade’s 34th year. It is scheduled for Saturday, Oct. 21. One of the…

The Teal Pumpkin Project is a national effort to make Halloween safer for kids with food allergies and other medical conditions.