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Top 10 Hidden Beaches of NYC
From Great Kills, Staten Island to Soundview Park in the Bronx, discover secret beaches in NYC for a day in the sun!
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Discover the latest public Art installations in NYC, exiting new exhibitions, and more! Pictured here are our partners at Artechouse, a space for innovative experiential Art located in the former boiler room of the Chelsea Market!
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A Dumpling Tour of the Upper West Side
The time is ripe for a dumpling tour of the Upper West Side. The recent influx of Chinese and Chinese-
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When 911 Was Started in New York: A History of the Emergency Phone Number
The attacks on 9/11 were collectively the deadliest terrorist attack in history. For New York City, it was also
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Christian Dior: Designer of Dreams Opens at Brooklyn Museum
Today the new exhibition “Christian Dior: Designer of Dreams.” opens at the Brooklyn Museum. “This is an exciting time,” Shelby
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Green-Wood Cemetery: A Popular Tourist Destination Since the Victorian Era
Green-Wood Cemetery was founded in 1838 as one of America’s first rural cemeteries. Almost two centuries later, Green-
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The Lost History of the New York Sun Clock and Thermometer
Since the 1930s, the Sun Clock and Thermometer at 280 Broadway in Lower Manhattan have reported the time and temperature,
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How Labor Day Was Created in New York City
Labor Day is a New York City-born and bred holiday first celebrated this week on September 5, 1882. Of
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10 Unique Things to Do for Labor Day in NYC 2021
Due to coronavirus, all our holidays this year have been more than unusual and you may find yourself one of
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KinoSaito Arts Center Will Open in an Old Westchester Catholic School
KinoSaito, a nonprofit arts center has recently announced plans to open in a newly renovated former Catholic School building in
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16 New Public Art Installations in NYC September 2021
While the summer may be starting to wind down, public art across New York City is continuing to flourish. Whether
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The Efforts to Save Grand Prospect Hall Amidst Demolition
The opulently decorated ballrooms of Park Slope’s Grand Prospect Hall, the last authentic vaudeville theater in Brooklyn, once harkened
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The History of the New York License Plate
There are more than eleven million vehicles registered in New York State, and New York City has about 12% of
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First Look at the Historical Treasures in NYPL’s New Permanent Exhibition
The New York Public Library has always been more than just a repository of books. From the stunning architecture of