Vans Shares Footage of Brooklyn Banks and Teases Go Skateboarding Day Event

Originally posted on TransWorld SKATEboarding
By Blair Alley | Last updated Jun 5, 2025 3:52 PM ET

You gotta be living under a rock to not know that the Brooklyn Banks reopened today, complete with the mayor of NYC cutting the ribbon. As you probably saw recently, Curren Caples and some members of the Vans team got in some early licks on the revamped Big Banks.

Now, the big announcement is here: Check some new footage of the Vans team and stay tuned for what the brand is planning for Go Skateboarding Day:

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"Spanning two entire city blocks from Rose to Pearl street the Big Banks at the Brooklyn Banks are opening and will be skate-able today after 2pm! Thanks to @stever_nyc, the team at @gothamparknyc, @theskateparkproject and @vans. See you there on Go Skate Day!Video by @colenavin"

Pretty cool news as Go Skateboarding Day has been pretty dormant in recent years (most likely due to Covid, and well, these brands is broke).

Whatever Vans is planning, the new Banks is a hell of a place to kick things off. We were just down there this morning, check it out:

Vans is taking some big swings this year. A lot of people have been talking about Curning Man out in the California desert. Check it out:

This article first appeared on TransWorld Skateboarding and was syndicated with permission.

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