Breakfast University at the New York Historical. Courtesy of The New York Historical. Breakfast University, a semester-based monthly lecture series, to run May 4 – August 3, 2026, in celebration of the United States of America’s 250th anniversary As the United States approaches its 250th anniversary, The New York HistoricalContinue 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 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
Image Courtesy of MOME 500 NYC Students Across Five Boroughs Attend Screening and Career Expo at Museum of the Moving Image Student Films Available for Viewing at nyc.gov/nycpsfilmfestival MOME and NYCPS proudly hosted the 8th annual NYC Public School Film Festival on March 25 at the Museum of the Moving ImageContinue Reading
Photo by The Broadway League The Broadway League’s 14th annual High School Broadway Shadowing Program successfully concluded this season as 25 students from New York City public high schools participated in this unique behind-the-scenes career development experience. The program connects students with Broadway professionals, providing an insider’s view of the day-to-day operationsContinue Reading
Prize Includes $50,000 and Title of American Historian Laureate Dr. Agnes Hsu-Tang, chair of The New York Historical’s Board of Trustees, and Dr. Louise Mirrer, president and CEO of The New York Historical, announced that Philip and William Taubman will be honored with The New York Historical’s annual Barbara and DavidContinue Reading
Image Courtesy of DEP Students from New York City and the Upstate Watersheds are Invited to Submit Original Works of Art and Poetry; View the 2025 Art and Poetry Water Champions on DEP’s Flickr Page The New York City Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) has launched the 40th Annual Water ResourcesContinue Reading
Image Courtesy of 92NY / Roundtable FEATURING A WIDE RANGE OF ONLINE CLASSES AND A MARCH 31 SYMPOSIUM AT 92NY Topics Include The Declaration of Independence, Iconic American Painters, George Washington, The First Amendment, The Great American Songbook, Quintessential American Novels, and More Little-known stories about the Declaration of IndependenceContinue Reading
The finalist titles: Bad Company; Empire of A.I.; There is No Place for Us; Unbearable; We are Eating the Earth The New York Public Library is delighted to announce five finalists for its 39th annual Helen Bernstein Book Award for Excellence in Journalism. Highly competitive, the Bernstein Award recognizes non-fiction, English-language books authored byContinue Reading
A new esports initiative, the NYC Collegiate Esports Circuit (NYCCEC), has officially launched, offering the first-ever competition open only to CUNY, SUNY and New York State private schools. The initiative is hosted by Video Game Amateurs (VGA), a NYC based digital games agency, and sponsored by the NYC Mayor’s Office of Media and EntertainmentContinue Reading