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The Museum of Modern Art in Queens 45-20 33 Street Queens Blvd, Long Island City, NY 11101 212.708.9400 |
The masterpieces -- Monet's Water Lilies, Picasso's Les Demoiselles d'Avignon, Van Gogh's Starry Night -- are still here, but for now the main draw at MoMA is, well, MoMA. A modernist dream world is how critics described... more
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Ellis Island Immigration Museum On Hudson River, New York, NY 10175 212.883.1986 |
Liberty holds high the Torch of Enlightment and carries the Book of Law incribed with the date of the Declaration of Independence. The 7 rays of her crown correspond with the the 7 seas and 7 continents of the world. She... more
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Sideshows by the Seashore and the Coney Island Museum 1208 Surf Ave., Brooklyn, NY 11235 718.372.5159 |
Still close enough to the city, Coney Island is about a half-hour drive from Manhattan, or a 45-minute train ride on the F or Q. Once out of the car or off the train, you will be surprised by the liveliness this piece of... more
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Museum of Arts and Design 40 W. 53rd St, New York, NY 10023 212.956.3535 |
Formerly called the American Craft Museum, this small but aesthetically pleasing museum is the nations top showcase for contemporary crafts. The collection focuses on objects that are prime examples of form and function,... more
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Museum of Chinese in the Americas (MoCA) 70 Mulberry St., New York, NY 10006 212.619.4785 |
The only East Coast museum dedicated to the history of the Chinese people will move in early 2007 from the second floor of an 1893 schoolhouse at 70 Mulberry Street to a new 12,000-square-foot space designed by Maya Lin,... more
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Roberson Museum and Sience Ctr 30 Front St, Binghamton, NY 13748 607.772.0660 |
An incredible place situated on the river bank across from downtown. I highly recommend it. I have never been to a planitarium presentation llike the one at Roberson and the mansion itself is incredible...
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South Street Seaport & Museum New York, NY 10282 212.732.8257 |
Dating back to the 17th century, this landmark historic district on the East River encompasses 11 square blocks of historic buildings, a maritime museum, several piers, shops, and restaurants.
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Whitney Museum of American Art 945 Madison Ave., New York, NY 10128 212.570.3676 |
This museum grew out of a gallery in the studio of the sculptor and collector Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney, whose talent and taste were fortuitously accompanied by the wealth of two prominent families. She offered her col... more
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Castle Clinton National Monument Battery Park, New York, NY 10005 212.344.7220 |
You can take my public tour or request a private tour at drphil1@aol.com or find more information at www.newyorktaklsand walks. Step back in time to relive the experiences of your parents and grandparents. More than half... more
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Isamu Noguchi Garden Museum 9-01 33rd Rd, New York, NY 11370 718.204.7089 |
The Japanese-American sculptor Isamu Noguchi (1904-88) bought this former photo-engraving plant, across the street from his studio at the time, as a place to display his work. The large, peaceful garden and the galleries... more
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