Arts & Culture
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!
Join the Virtual Talk on the The Seafaring Cats of Gotham!
Melvin Vaniman and his good-luck cat, Trent, aboard the steamship Trent in October 1910. Photo from Library of Congress, George
NY Getaway: 12 Places to Discover in Setauket, Long Island
Setauket, in Suffolk County, is a quaint village on Long Island dotted with numerous historic sites dating back to the
Video: Watch the Macy’s July 4th Fireworks Going On All Week
Last night was the first night of the week-long Macy’s July 4th Fireworks Show, “reimagined” as the department store
Photos: NYPL Lions Get Giant Masks on Fifth Avenue
Not to be outdone by the Rockefeller Center statues getting masked, Patience and Fortitude, the lions outside the New York
Glady’s Restaurant in Crown Heights Has Closed Permanently
Glady’s, the popular Caribbean eatery in Crown Heights, has announced that has closed permanently as a result of COVID-19,
Photos: NYC Landmarks Lit in Rainbow Colors for Pride Weekend
Across New York City and New York State, landmarks were lit up in rainbow colors in celebration of Pride Weekend.
Take a Virtual Tour of the Hidden Naval Cemetery Landscape in Brooklyn
Today at noon, come visit (virtually) the Naval Cemetery Landscape (NCL). This hidden historical gem is one of the only
Milton Glaser, Designer of the “I ♥ NY” Logo Dies At 91
Milton Glaser, a graphic designer best known for his “I ♥ NY” logo, passed away on Friday at age 91. Glaser
These are the 9 NYC Public Beaches Reopening July 1st
On Tuesday, Mayor Bill de Blasio announced that New York City’s beaches will open on July 1, after previously
The Brave Story of Charlie H. Cochrane, Jr., NYPD’s First Openly Gay Cop
Raised in Canarsie, Brooklyn, Charles ‘Charlie’ H. Cochrane, Jr. was someone who always did things by the book. He was
Join a Poetic Walking Tour of Whitman’s Queer New York From Stonewall to Pfaff’s
Today at 11 AM, join Walt Whitman Initiative President and NYU Professor Karen Karbiener on a poetic virtual walking tour
Photos: Rockefeller Center’s Famous Statues Get Masked
Coinciding with the city’s reopening in phase two, Rockefeller Center‘s famed statues are dressed with masks as a