Category: New York City Museums
History of the Museum | The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Under Jay’s presidency, the Union League Club in New York rallied civic leaders, businessmen, artists, art collectors, and philanthropists to the cause. On April 13, 1870, The Metropolitan Museum of Art was incorporated, opening to the public in the Dodworth Building at 681 Fifth
Egyptian Art | The Metropolitan Museum of Art
When the Lila Acheson Wallace Galleries of Egyptian Art opened in 1983, the goal of the new installation was to present The Met’s entire collection of Egyptian art. Today, most of the collection remains on view in thirty-eight galleries for the visitor’s enjoyment. … New York, NY 10028; Phone: 212-535-7710; The Met Cloisters. 99 Margaret …
https://www.metmuseum.org/about-the-met/collection-areas/egyptian-art
The Five Boroughs of New York City | The Official Guide to New York City
Attractions Attraction Passes Broadway Dining Museums & Galleries Nightlife Shopping Sports Tours. Explore By Season Spring Summer Fall Holidays Winter. … Bronx—that is, when you’re not wandering hundreds of acres of parkland, touring historic homes or strolling along New York City’s answer to the Champs-Élysées. go there.
https://www.nycgo.com/neighborhoods-boroughs/about-nyc-five-boroughs
Things to Do | Best Things to Do in NYC | Time Out New York
New York City has tons of things going for it, from incredible buildings to breathtaking parks. But surely, the top of the list includes NYC’s vast… The best interactive museums in NYC
NEW YORK HILTON MIDTOWN – Updated 2022 Prices & Hotel Reviews – Tripadvisor
New York Hilton Midtown, located in the heart of midtown Manhattan on Avenue of the Americas between West 53rd and West 54th streets, is within a short walking distance of Central Park, Rockefeller Center, Radio City Music Hall, the Museum of Modern Art and Carnegie Hall, and is just a few blocks away from Times Square, Broadway theaters and …
731 Cool, Hidden, and Unusual Things to Do in New York City
New York City 731 Cool, Hidden, and Unusual Things to Do in New York City Updated September 28, 2022. … Museums And Collections 44; Cemeteries 38; Unique Restaurants & Bars 38; Sacred Spaces 37;
New York City Tours | NYC Tours | New York Tours | Gray Line New York
New York Sightseeing has one of the largest selections of NYC tours like bus tours, boat tours, and helicopter tours. Pick one of our New York tours today! … • 90-minute fully narrated tour with views of iconic New York City landmarks • Boats are equipped with an outdoor deck, a climate-controlled cabin, an onboard Café, and even free …
Best things to do on Roosevelt Island in New York City
The sixth-oldest house in New York City, this clapboard farmhouse was built in 1796 and dates back to when the island was a private residence (then known as Blackwell Island, after its owners). … Read our thorough guide to New York City concerts, museums, tours, parks and more sites and experiences that are completely free.
https://www.lonelyplanet.com/articles/new-york-city-roosevelt-island
New York museums to disclose artwork looted by Nazis | AP News
Some of that plunder wound up in the world’s great museums. New York Gov. Kathy Hochul signed a law in August requiring museums to put up signs identifying pieces looted by the Nazis from 1933 through 1945. … The Metropolitan Museum of Art, in New York City, said it had identified 53 works in its collection as having been seized or sold …
Woodblock Prints in the Ukiyo-e Style – The Metropolitan Museum of Art
New York: Asia Society Galleries, 1991. Additional Essays by Department of Asian Art. Department of Asian Art. “Mauryan Empire (ca. 323–185 B.C.).” (October 2000) Department of Asian Art. “Zen Buddhism.” (October 2002) Department of Asian Art.