A Toast to Freedom: Evacuation Day Walking Tour
On the afternoon of November 25, 1783, the last of the British troops serving in the Revolutionary War departed from New York City. From an outpost on the city's edge, […]
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Fraunces Tavern Museum
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The American Construction Industry: Its Historical Evolution and Potential Future
Skyscraper MuseumBrian Bowen retired as president of Hanscomb Inc. in 2000, after a long career in the construction industries of England, Canada, and the United States. In a second career as […]
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9/11 Memorial Bagpipe Tribute
9/11 MemorialA weekly bagpipe tribute honors those who died on 9/11 as well as those who are sick or who have died from exposure to toxins in the aftermath of 9/11.
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Ground Zero: Master Plans
Skyscraper MuseumTwo design competitions determined the direction of the master plan at Ground Zero and the concept and position of the 9/11 memorial and museum. Ultimately the memorial, museum, and landscaped […]
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Children’s Tree Dedication Ceremony
Museum of Jewish HeritageIn January 1943, a Jewish teacher imprisoned in the Terezín (Theresienstadt) concentration camp planted a silver maple tree and nurtured it along with a group of Jewish children, who used […]
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DeFi and the Future of Finance
Webinar. During the Global Financial Crisis in 2008, our financial infrastructure failed. Governments bailed out the very institutions that let the economy down. This episode spurred a serious rethink of […]
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The Seaport Christmas Tree Lighting
When the switch is thrown to light up the tree, you know it’s officially festive season. Come to the Seaport for an evening of all things merry. Spread the joy […]
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Hester Street Fair Holiday Pop Up Market
Antiques. Jewelry. Art. Vintage goods and local designers. A beloved street fair makes the move from the Lower East Side to the Seaport. Kicking off on Labor Day Weekend, Hester […]
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Mary Ball Washington: George’s Good Enough Mother
Fraunces Tavern MuseumIn this lecture, Martha Saxton provides a sketch of the challenging life of Mary Ball Washington, who raised George and his four siblings largely alone—as well as her unfair treatment […]
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The Light And Legacy Of Rachel Cowan
Museum of Jewish HeritageRachel Cowan was a civil rights activist, community organizer, the first female Jew by choice ordained as a Rabbi, and a beloved and influential mindfulness teacher. After she was diagnosed […]
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Tovah Feldshuh In Becoming Dr. Ruth
Museum of Jewish HeritageReturning to the stage in New York City this fall, six-time Tony- and Emmy-nominated actor Tovah Feldshuh stars in a tour-de-force theatrical show Becoming Dr. Ruth, presented Off-Broadway at Edmond […]
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Skyscraper Holiday Cards: Supertall!
Skyscraper MuseumHo, ho, how about celebrating the holiday by making skyscraper-shaped Christmas cards for family and friends? In this event, we will explore the world’s supertall skyscrapers in our latest exhibit, […]
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