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SantaCon 2024 rivaled by new, family-friendly NYC ‘Elf Project’ event: ‘Sober SantaCon’ Khristina Narizhnaya, Georgia Worrell December 14, 2024 at 3:48 PM
New York City Fire Museum: SoHo: Manhattan: Firefighting: Historical and modern firefighting vehicles, equipment, uniforms New York City Police Museum: Financial District: Manhattan: Law enforcement: Closed in 2014, plans unclear Harbor Defense Museum: Bay Ridge: Brooklyn Military Located in Fort Hamilton, 19th-century fort with exhibits of NY ...
Austrian Cultural Forum New York: Midtown Manhattan: Manhattan Culture Contemporary art Culture center with art exhibition gallery Bard Graduate Center: Upper West Side Manhattan Art Design, decorative arts, architecture Annually organizes two to three exhibitions related to decorative arts, architecture, and design Bartow-Pell Mansion: Pelham ...
The New York City Landmarks Preservation Commission was created following the preservation fight and subsequent demolition of Pennsylvania Station. New York City's right to limit owners' ability to convert landmarked buildings was upheld by the U.S. Supreme Court in 1978.
ANDREA RENAULT/AFP via Getty Images. Location: Sixth Avenue between 15th Street and Canal Date: Tuesday, October 31 Few Halloween events are more iconic than the Village Halloween Parade, and this ...
Tour companies include New York Food Tours, Local Finds Queens Food Tours and Rum and Blackbird Tasting Tours. [26] Visitors to New York City also partake in sports tourism. Sporting events draw tourists to major venues such as the Yankee Stadium, Citi Field, and Madison Square Garden, and to street events such as the New York City Marathon.
In New York City, ten people are killed and power is lost across upper Manhattan and the Bronx. December 11: New York Giants won their 3rd NFL championship, defeated the Green Bay Packers, 23–17. Bronx High School of Science and The Cloisters museum established.
New York City has been described as the cultural capital of the world. [1] [2] [3] The culture of New York is reflected in its size and ethnic diversity. As many as 800 languages are spoken in New York, making it the most linguistically diverse city in the world. [4] Many American cultural movements first emerged in the city.