A quest to find his grandmother's birthplace led Richard Marc Sakols on a mission to capture his changing neighborhood on film.
Meet photographer Emon Hassan and explore the photographs in his pop-up exhibit for "I Dream of the Heights"!
Go inside the home of a jazz legend, learn how to make a subway map, spend an evening in a private art collection, and more!
Outdoor films, talks with experts and exciting walking tours are on the schedule for this week! Check out our choice picks:
In celebration of Pride Month and to kick off The Bronx Pride Week, the Brooklyn Museum is hosting FIERCE Friday, a night of performances, conversation and a drink-n-draw session.
Calling all transit nerds! The New York Transit Museum’s 4th Annual Parade of Trains takes place this weekend, bringing out six different types of vintage train cars for shuttle rides.
The Hot Dog Bus, one of our 40 outdoor art installations to see in June, will be giving out hot dogs!
Join our popular tour of the Secrets of Grand Central Terminal to see its hidden tennis courts, learn about a movie theater that was once inside, and tons of other little known fun facts about the landmarked building!
Tour of the Secrets of Grand Central Terminal
We are also running our hard hat tour of the abandoned hospitals on Ellis Island and our Secrets of Central Park Tour, where you’ll discover the secret bolt that dates back to the laying out of New York City’s street grid (and many more fun tidbits)!
Can you tell the difference between a secret and a lie? At New York City’s Secrets and Lies, presented by Caveat, guests will listen to five expert storytellers spin incredible tales about the secret pasts of New York City locations you walk by every day. Untapped Cities Insiders get tickets to this event for free!
Rooftop Films will return to the roof of The William Vale for the premiere of Unlovable, a musical comedy inspired by a true story, and a Q&A session with its stars. This is one of many movie screenings taking place throughout the summer!
The 10th Annual BAMcinemaFest kicks off today and runs until July 1st! See the best of independent cinema in this yearly festival.
At Reduce, Reuse, Rethink: The Future of Waste in NYC at the Museum of the City of New York, join experts in a conversation about the future of waste and its impact on New York’s diverse neighborhoods and communities. Untapped Cities Insiders can attend for free!
It’s the longest day of the year! Celebrate by joining Make Music New York, a live musical party with 1,000 concerts in public places across the five boroughs.
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