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5 Things: Big Band, Modern Dance, More

Prospect Heights-area subway, alternate side and event highlights you won't want to miss.

1. You need big band music. Head to  for its weekly  , where tonight its Japanese-born New York City-based jazz composer/conductor Asuka Kakitani. 837 Union St. at Seventh Ave. 9 p.m. No cover.  

2. You need to do something different. How about a dance performance?  at BAM. 30 Lafayette Ave. $20 7 p.m. $20.

3. You need to get the kids out of the house. Head to  for , where kids ages 0 to 5 hear stories and play with toys. Space is limited, pick up a ticket at the Children's Reference Desk on the morning of the program. 10 Grand Army Plaza, 10-10:35 a.m. Free. See our to plan your week. 

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4. You need to know if your train is running ... It is! There are no planned service changes affecting Prospect Heights stations today, according to the MTA

5. ... And if you have to move your car. Alternate side won't be suspended again until Thursday, Dec. 8, according to the NYCDOT

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