18 NYC Art Installations and Urbanism Exhibits Not to Miss in February 2016
February in NYC will brings 17 featured art installations and urbanism exhibits highlighting how we live and the global issues that touch us all.
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Five New York Avenues, Five Wars from 1776 to 1965
The United Nations was created to replace war with dialogue and compromise. But the 5 avenues west of the UN have been home to over 350 years of war history.
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Top 10 Secrets of NYC’s Turtle Bay Neighborhood
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United Nations Celebrates 70th Anniversary with Enlightened Universe in NYC’s Central Park
The United Nations celebrates its 70th Anniversary with the unveiling of the sculpture Enlightened Universe by artist Cristobal Gabarron in Central Park NYC.
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The Top 10 Secrets of the United Nations in NYC
In honor of United Nations Day, the top 10 historical and architectural secrets of the United Nations complex in NYC, built in 1952 and recently renovated.
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6 NYC Homes of the United Nations
It might come as a surprise that the United Nations General Assembly and Security Council have not always met at its current location on Manhattan’s East Side
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Mapping the 5 Pieces of the Berlin Wall in NYC
As the historic Berlin Wall came down, many of the colorful slabs were purchased and moved to cities around the globe. We uncovered 5 pieces of the Berlin Wall right here in NYC.
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The Top 10 Hidden Restaurants in NYC: 2015 Edition
As an update to our popular NYC Hidden Restaurants guide from 2014, below is excerpted from the new book New York Hidden Bars and Restaurants from Jonglez.
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10 Ways to See Pope Francis on His First NYC Visit This Month
On September 24-25, Pope Francis will make his first visit to NYC on his first trip to the United States. Here are 9 ways to catch a glimpse of the pope.
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8 Surprising NYC Beekeeping Spots For National Honey Bee Day
Since beekeeping became legal in NYC in 2010, we’ve had an intense interest in rooftop and backyard hives by restaurants, hotels, companies and individual hobbyists. Our local farmers markets have a variety of local organic honey sold by the beekepers themselves. With National Honey Bee Day upon us, here are 10 Hives and Festivals you might enjoy.
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The Mad Men Interiors of NYC’s United Nations Building [Photos]
The United Nations building is a perfectly preserved homage to the go-getting 1950s–right down to its Mad Men-style interiors. A photo tour of off-limits areas.
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You Can Have Lunch with Ambassadors at The United Nations Delegates Dining Hall
The United Nations Delegates Dining Room in NYC is open to the public with a lunch buffet where you can eat amidst ambassadors, dignitaries, delegates to the UN
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