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Si Lewen (American 1918–2016). The Parade (detail), ca. 1950. Manufactured charcoal, pencil, crayon, ink, scratching, and hand applied gesso on paperboard. The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, Purchase, Estate of Louise Graham, Lila Acheson Wallace and Mark Fisch and Jessica Kayll Gifts, 2024. Image Courtesy the Estate of Si Lewen andContinue Reading
Image Courtesy of Brooklyn Museum Limited-time pass offers unlimited exhibition access, event presale opportunities, and exclusive Museum discounts for manga fans The Brooklyn Museum is partnering with Anime NYC to celebrate the East Coast debut of Art of Manga, the first major exhibition in the Americas to explore manga as an artContinue Reading
Photo by Artem Zhukov on Pexels Draft Report Calculates City’s Housing Need and Crafts Strategic Equity Framework in Line with City Council’s Fair Housing Framework Legislation Today, the NYC Department of Housing Preservation and Development (HPD) and the Department of City Planning (DCP) released the draft Fair Housing Growth Strategy,Continue Reading
Semiannual 2-for-1 Ticket Offer Returns for 25 Broadway Shows Performances Run from September 8–20 with Tickets on Sale Starting Tomorrow at nyctourism.com/broadway-week New York City Tourism + Conventions, the official destination marketing organization and convention and visitors bureau for the five boroughs of New York City, today announced the start ofContinue Reading
Image: Golden Festival, Reuben Radding, 2020 A City After Hours: Museum of the City of New York Announces Artists for New York Now: After Dark The Museum of the City of New York (MCNY) is pleased to announce the artists who will participate in its upcoming triennial exhibition, New York Now: AfterContinue Reading
Steven Spielberg. Photo by Evan Mulling The Museum of Modern Art’s 2026 Film Benefit, presented by CHANEL, will honor Academy Award–winning director and producer Steven Spielberg on November 12. Spielberg is one of the most successful and influential filmmakers in history, having directed more than 35 feature films and earnedContinue Reading
Roy Lichtenstein, Bellagio Hotel Mural: Still Life with Reclining Nude (Study), 1997. Collage and graphite pencil on board: sheet, 38 5/8 × 54 5/16 in. (98.1 × 138 cm); image, 36 1/2 × 52 3/16 in. (92.7 × 132.6 cm). Whitney Museum of American Art, New York; The Roy Lichtenstein Study Collection,Continue Reading
Photo by Mo Eid on Pexels The Most Comprehensive Evaluation to Date of Congestion Pricing’s Impact Found That Air Quality Improved Slightly or Remained Stable Across the City No Communities, Including Environmental Justice Neighborhoods Alongside Highway Corridors, Experienced Increased Levels of Air Pollution Reduced Congestion, Improvements in Transit System, and Investments in Environmental Justice Communities Clearly Demonstrate the Overall Benefits of theContinue Reading
Hosted by Hugh Jackman, Featuring Rachel Brosnahan and Gayle King, Taking Place on September 26, 2026 in Central Park Global Citizen, the world’s largest movement to end extreme poverty, announced the lineup for the 2026 Global Citizen Festival will include Ms. Lauryn Hill & Wyclef Jean celebrating the 30th anniversary of Fugees’ seminal album ‘The Score,’ LennyContinue Reading
©Rumiko Takahashi/Shogakukan; ©PAPIER/Jirō Taniguchi, Masayuki Qusumi, FUSOSHA; “Hinemosu notari nikki”; ©Tetsuya Chiba/Big Comic (Shogakukan); ©Mari Yamazaki, Tori Miki/Shinchosha; ©Fujio Akatsuka; ©Hirohiko Araki & LUCKY LAND COMMUNICATIONS/Shueisha; ©Kazumi Yamashita/KODANSHA LTD.; ©Gengoroh Tagame/Futabasha Publishers Ltd.; ©Fumi Yoshinaga/HAKUSENSHA, Inc.; ©Eiichiro Oda/Shueisha Opening October 3, 2026, Art of Manga is the first large-scale exhibition in theContinue Reading