El Museo del Barrio Presents Uptown Bounce Free Summer Block Party Community Event Co-Presented by the Museum of the City of New York Celebrates The Legal Aid Society’s 150 Years of Serving New Yorkers El Museo del Barrio presents Uptown Bounce, a free summer block party co-presented by the Museum of the CityContinue Reading
Images Courtesy of DCP New edition of book introduces new topics like micromobility and neighborhood planning Book will be available for free at a variety of summer events and reflects DCP’s continued commitment to making planning accessible to New Yorkers of all ages Department of City Planning (DCP) announced theContinue Reading
Pro-Vietnam-War Demonstration, New York, 1970, Benedict J. Fernandez, 1970, Museum of the City of New York, 99.150.15 The Museum of the City of New York (MCNY) announced Raise Your Voice: New York Activism, a new permanent exhibition opening Friday, September 25, with a press preview on Tuesday, September 22. The exhibition isContinue Reading
Photo Courtesy of The New York Historical Featuring Bard College Professor’s List: Huckleberry Finn, Uncle Tom’s Cabin, Moby-Dick, The Scarlet Letter, The Great Gatsby, The Jungle, and The Sun Also Rises The New York Historical has announced the launch of The Story of America in 7 Books, part of its ongoing commemoration of the 250th anniversary of the founding ofContinue Reading
Conceived, designed and built by Tavern and New York City FC, the New York-inspired experience taps FIFA World Cup fever while marking one year until New York City FC’s first match at their new stadium, Etihad Park. New York City FC is building on FIFA World Cup fever in itsContinue Reading
Bill Cunningham departing The New York Historical on his bicycle, March 2014. Photo credit: Don Pollard “We All Dress for Bill” to be Guest Curated by Vogue’s Raul Martinez, with Advisory Support from Alex Gonzalez and Anna Wintour The New York Historical, New York’s first museum, has announced “We All Dress forContinue Reading
Papo Colo, Look Outside Your World from the series Photopoems, 1979, from the portfolio Photogenics: Photopoems / Acting as Behavior, 1983. Duotone prints from the original monoprints. Collection of El Museo del Barrio, New York. Gift of the artist with additional support from “PROARTISTA: Sustaining the Work of Living Contemporary Artists,” a fund fromContinue Reading
Pulitzer Fountain, Pomona statue. Photo Courtesy of Central Park Conservancy Historic Restoration of Pulitzer Fountain and Plaza Revitalizes Central Park’s Iconic Southern Entrance Through Major Investment in Public Space at 59th Street and 5th Avenue The Central Park Conservancy, the non-profit that cares for all 843 acres of Central Park, celebratedContinue Reading
From L-R: Papo Colo, Look Outside Your World from the series Photopoems, 1979, from the portfolio Photogenics: Photopoems / Acting as Behavior, 1983. Duotone prints from the original monoprints. Collection of El Museo del Barrio, New York. Gift of the artist with additional support from “PROARTISTA: Sustaining the Work of Living Contemporary Artists,” a fundContinue Reading
New tool helps city agencies, service providers, researchers and New Yorkers better understand language needs at citywide, borough and local levels The launch of NYC Language Explorer, a new interactive web tool that makes it easier to understand what languages New Yorkers speak at the citywide, borough and local levels. wasContinue Reading