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Pre-Gutenberg to the 21st Century – Astounding Offerings Spanning the History of the Written Word at the Park Avenue Armory from April 27th-30th, 2023 The ABAA New York International Antiquarian Book Fair (NYIABF) – officially sanctioned by Antiquarian Booksellers’ Association of America (ABAA) and International League of Antiquarian Booksellers (ILAB) and produced and managed by Sanford L.Continue Reading

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Photo: Bob Jagendorf, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons Lane Closures Planned This Week at the George Washington Bridge, Holland Tunnel and Lincoln Tunnel AirTrain JFK Station Terminal 1&2 Closed Through Mid-February to Accommodate Airport Redevelopment Work; Free Buses Provide Connections Between Terminals 1 and 8 For the week of Feb.Continue Reading

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Image by Corey Ryan Hanson from Pixabay #PrepTalkNYC {Click here to listen to episode 88}   February marks Black History Month, and according to the Association for the Study of African American Life and History (ASALH) this year’s theme is “Black Resistance.” It explores how African Americans have resisted historic and ongoing oppression, inContinue Reading

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Each day, millions of people “take” the Major Deegan, the Hutchinson Expressway, the Outerbridge Crossing, and the Holland Tunnel. Few travelers remember that, before these names were attached to New York’s many roads, bridges, tunnels, neighborhoods and institutions, they were actual people. In Naming Gotham, her quirky take on New York CityContinue Reading

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New York-based, Honduran-American violinist MARISSA LICATA will return with her show “Strings on Fire” for The Ragtag Collection’s debut at the New York venue Chelsea Table + Stage on Sunday, March 5 at 7:00 PM. “Strings on Fire” will light up the room with eclectic sounds from around the world. Highlighting the versatility of the violin, The Ragtag Collection performs an evening that melts stylesContinue Reading

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Costume Design by Willa Kim for Gloria Brisbin as “Mother Butterfly” (La Grande Papillon) in Papillon, August 1979. Billy Rose Theatre Division, The New York Public Library for the Performing Arts. This first-of-its-kind exhibition celebrating the work and legacy of the costume designer Willa Kim opens February 23 through AugustContinue Reading