The best place to gawk at priceless art has a collection that is seemingly endless, spanning creepy Egyptian tombs to the shimmering Impressionist paintings to an unparalleled costume collection. Leggi tutto.
This museum was the HQ for New York’s customs offices until 1971. It was also ground zero for the Stamp Act Riots in 1765, as Fort Amsterdam, when U.S. and British soldiers used it as a stronghold. Leggi tutto.
Before it housed transportation artifacts, this institution was a functioning IND stop. Built in 1936, it was part of a three-block shuttle to Hoyt-Schermerhorn, but was decommissioned in 1946. Leggi tutto.
A full three-page transcript of Facebook messages between then-Representative Anthony Weiner and blackjack dealer Lisa Weiss is on display in the “Universe of Desire” exhibition.
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The C-3PO tape dispenser in the Behind the Screen exhibit was produced to promote The Empire Strikes Back; the company responsible also made mugs featuring the heads of other Star Wars characters. Leggi tutto.
See "Houdini: Art and Magic" for an intimate portrayal of the man behind the facade, including photos of the Hungarian-American magacian performing with his wife Bess. Oct 29–Mar 27.
Book now for the White Light Festival (Oct 28 - Nov 18), a new classical music event which includes late-night concerts by hot young pianist Alexei Lubimov (Nov 11, 13).
