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Arts & Culture

14 Art Installations and Exhibits Not To Miss in NYC November 2016

November will usher in a host of trippy, kaleidoscopic projects and dream-like exhibits from Times Square to The Bowery. Gorilla

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AFineLyne Oct 31, 2016

Arts & Culture

Pull an All-Nighter at Gotham Groove: 32 Hours of Nonstop NYC, MCNY’s Weekend-Long Event

Image via Filip Wolak Courtesy MCNY New York City may be covered in glitzy skyscrapers, but it holds an exciting

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Susan Xu Oct 28, 2016

Arts & Culture

New Trailer for “New York At Its Core” Exhibit at MCNY: From Bed Stuy to Harlem The City Confronts Civil Rights

The Museum of the City of New York will launch a comprehensive exhibit, New York At Its Core, on November

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Michelle Young Oct 21, 2016

Arts & Culture

Gay Gotham at MCNY Explores NYC’s Role as a “Beacon” for LGBTQ Artists

Gay Gotham features 225 pieces of work produced by various LGBTQ artists; many are iconic, others, lesser known, and some

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Susan Xu Oct 7, 2016

Arts & Culture

First Trailer for MCNY Exhibit New York At Its Core Released Featuring Russ & Daughters

This November, the Museum of the City of New York will open the exhibit New York at Its Core, using

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Michelle Young Aug 2, 2016

Arts & Culture

Watch Old and New Meld Together Across 400 Years of NYC History in Timescapes

The Museum of the City of New York will present an extensive new exhibition, New York At Its Core, this

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Michelle Young Jul 22, 2016

Arts & Culture

Join a NYC Zoning Scavenger Hunt at the Museum of the City of New York

Image via Museum of the City of New York 2016 marks the 100th anniversary of New York City’s zoning

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Untapped New York Jun 27, 2016

Arts & Culture

“Lost in Old New York”: Vintage Photos from the Museum of the City of New York

Broadway and 42nd Street circa 1947 – Courtesy of MCNY Photographs have the ability to capture the zeitgeist of an era

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Jenna Bagcal Jun 24, 2016

Arts & Culture

"In the South Bronx of America": 1970s Mel Rosenthal Photos at MCNY Show Another Side of Borough

Photo by Mel Rosenthal/Museum of the City of New York In the 1970s and 1980s, the South Bronx was

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Jenna Bagcal May 26, 2016

Arts & Culture

Video: New Yorker Cartoonist Roz Chast Creates Mural Live at Museum of the City of New York

The exhibitions at the Museum of the City of New York seem to just be getting better and better, and

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Michelle Young Apr 26, 2016

Architecture

NYC Vintage Photos: Central Park in Blue by Augustus Hepp Show Structures Lost and Still Standing

A few years after Central Park was completed, Augustus Hepp, the head gardener for the park was commissioned by the

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Michelle Young Apr 25, 2016

Arts & Culture

NYC’s South Ferry Terminal Archaeological Collection

Since the 1990s, the increased amount of construction work in New York City has allowed previously unseen markers of the

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verapenavic Apr 22, 2016