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The 1964 New York World's Fair (also known as the 1964–1965 New York World's Fair) was an international exposition at Flushing Meadows–Corona Park in Queens, New York City, United States. The fair included exhibitions, activities, performances, films, art, and food presented by 80 nations, 24 U.S. states , and nearly 350 American companies.
Near the Unisphere is the New York City Pavilion, which hosts the Queens Museum [380] [381] and continues to display Panorama of the City of New York, an exhibit created for the 1964 fair. [382] Also nearby is the New York State Pavilion , which is largely unused as of 2024 [update] ; [ 383 ] the State Pavilion's former Theaterama is used by ...
The United States Pavilion (also known as the U.S. Pavilion and Federal Pavilion) was a pavilion at Flushing Meadows–Corona Park in Queens, New York City, New York.Themed to the "challenge to greatness", it was designed for the 1964 New York World's Fair by Leon Deller of the architectural firm Charles Luckman Associates.
In 1964 New York held another World's Fair as they had previously in 1939 and 1940. Date: 17 November 2008, 23:07: Source: NEW YORK 1964 LICENSE PLATE, with NY WORLD'S FAIR slogan: Author: Jerry "Woody" from Edmonton, Canada
Pages in category "1964 New York World's Fair" The following 47 pages are in this category, out of 47 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. ...
Flushing Meadows–Corona Park was created as the site of the 1939 New York World's Fair and also hosted the 1964 New York World's Fair. Following the 1964 fair, the park fell into disrepair, although some improvements have taken place since the 1990s and 2000s. Flushing Meadows–Corona Park retains much of the layout from the 1939 World's Fair.
The New York State Pavilion is a pavilion at Flushing Meadows–Corona Park in Queens, New York City, New York. Constructed for the 1964 New York World's Fair , it was designed by the architects Philip Johnson and Richard Foster , with Lev Zetlin as the structural engineer.
In June 1961, the New York City Board of Estimate awarded a contract to the architectural model makers Raymond Lester Associates for the construction of a scale model of New York City within the City Building. [1] [2] City officials planned to install suspended cars to allow visitors to see the model during the 1964 New York World's Fair. [1]