Metropolitan Opera house

Vintage Photos: NYC’s Lost Metropolitan Opera House
Although the old Metropolitan Opera House in NYC had an opulent, gold interior, it was demolished in 1967 after being denied landmark status.

15 Lost NYC Theaters in Manhattan
New York City has been a hub of artistic endeavors and creativity since its inception and as a result, the

Gilded Age Fight for Queen Between Mrs. Astor and Alva Vanderbilt
As rivalries go, competing Gilded Age opera houses might not sound very exciting. But take a closer look. You’ll

12 Buildings That Should Be Brought Back in NYC
Image from Library of Congress We put out an open call on our Facebook page with the question: “If you

NYC Filming Locations Recreated for TNT’s “The Alienist”
Delmonico’s as seen in The Alienist. Photo by Kata Vermes/TNT. TNT’s new limited series The Alienist is

The Top 15 Secrets of NYC’s Metropolitan Opera at Lincoln Center
Behind the stunning productions at New York City’s Metropolitan Opera at Lincoln Center is an institution and building full
10 of NYC’s Most Outrageous Never Built Architectural Projects
Today’s New York City is filled with impressive architectural feats and beloved buildings that New Yorkers couldn’t picture

The NYC Met Opera’s 50th Anniversary and Murals of Marc Chagall: Art Imitating Life
On May 8, the Metropolitan Opera celebrated its 50th anniversary at Lincoln Center. Today, opera finds itself in an era

12 of NYC’s Lost and Demolished Grand Theaters
New York City has been a hub of artistic endeavors and creativity since its inception and as a result, the
Disney’s Homage to New York City’s Old Metropolitan Opera House
Make Mine Music is one of the lesser known Disney animated features, but features one prominent New York City location

The Art of Style by Kit Mills 036: Curtains at NYC’s Metropolitan Opera
I fully support the right of people to wear whatever the hell they want, but it’s still a little
The (old) Metropolitan Opera House
Source: Library of Congress The Academy of Music (which was located at the corner of 14th Street and Irving Place)