Photo Courtesy of Governors Island The free celebration on April 18th will feature educational activities and workshops, nature- and climate-based walking tours, open studios and more The Trust for Governors Island announced their fifth annual Earth Day celebration, offering a day of free programming celebrating the Island’s shared connection withContinue Reading
The festival features instant access to 12 popular fiction titles from around the world, a wide array of cultural programming, and multilingual resources, coinciding with Immigrant Heritage Week. The New York Public Library will kick off our sixth annual World Literature & Arts Festival on April 15. Coinciding with New York City’s Immigrant Heritage Week, theContinue Reading
Image courtesy of Peterson Rich Office Expected to open in fall 2027, the transformational project will present one of the country’s most renowned African art collections in newly renovated galleries adjoining the Museum’s landmark Beaux-Arts Court. The Brooklyn Museum is launching a major new project to renovate and design permanentContinue Reading
Image Courtesy of The New York Public Library The New York Public Library on Wednesday announced “We the People: Reflections on America’s 250th,” an innovative public storytelling project to commemorate the 250th anniversary of the United States. Members of the public will be invited to share their stories and reflectionsContinue Reading
Photo by Michael Hull The annual free concert returns April 25 to spotlight climate action, Broadway talent, and the next generation of artists. The Broadway Green Alliance (BGA) and Times Square Alliance proudly announce the return of the 5th Annual Broadway Celebrates Earth Day Concert, taking place Saturday, April 25 from 11 a.m. – 3Continue Reading
Image by NYC Pride The $75,000 grant package will help 11 NYC-based nonprofits expand programs, services, and advocacy for LGBTQIA+ populations. NYC Pride | Heritage of Pride awarded $75,000 to 11 nonprofits that provide programs and support services for NYC’s LGBTQIA+ community. Awarded through NYC Pride’s “Pride Gives Back” program, the grants willContinue Reading
Jan Steen (1626-1679), Peasants Merrymaking Outside an Inn (previously Fair at Warmond), ca. 1676. Oil on canvasThe Leiden Collection, JS-108. Courtesy of The Leiden Collection, New York On view May 1 – August 30, 2026 This spring, The New York Historical provides visitors with a unique glimpse into life in NewContinue Reading
Green roof at New School, Parson School of Design, August 8 2024. Photo by NYCEP Please note: Participants must contact Grace Hiestand at ghiestand@auroran.net by March 27, 2026 to confirm their interest. Samples should be delivered to the testing facility in Spring 2026. Download the Green Roof Performance Testing Brochure for additional details. Background The NYCContinue Reading
Image Courtesy of NYCDOS Seasonal Giveback Sites now in ALL FIVE BOROUGHS The New York City Department of Sanitation is pleased to announce the start of compost giveback season, with the addition of a fourth and fifth seasonal giveback site. Seasonal giveback sites will operate in all five boroughs thisContinue Reading
Filmgoers, musicians and dance students arrive outside Lincoln Center’s David Geffen Hall and Alice Tully Hall. Excerpt from Josh S. Rose’s Lincoln Center Arrival Tableau, NYC. Image courtesy of Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts. Josh S. Rose’s Monumental, Multimedia Project at Lincoln Center is an Ode to the Performing Arts OnContinue Reading