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Hall des Lumières Is Hosting a Kids Halloween Party

Hall des Lumières Is Hosting a Kids Halloween Party

Hall des Lumières — home to the new digital art exhibit Gustav Klimt: Gold in Motion — is now throwing a Halloween event for kids. On...

This Walking Tour Examines the Racial Strife of the 1863 Draft Riots

This Walking Tour Examines the Racial Strife of the 1863 Draft Riots

In 1863, the U.S. Army was in need of manpower to fight the Civil War. So a new law was passed, expanding eligibility for the military draft. In New...

Now’s Your Chance to Explore Ancient Chinese Caves Without Leaving Town

Now’s Your Chance to Explore Ancient Chinese Caves Without Leaving Town

Spelunk some of the world’s most famous caves all while remaining in the cozy confines of Lower Manhattan. On October 25, the China Institute...

Attention, Huddled Masses: The Statue of Liberty’s Crown Has Reopened

Attention, Huddled Masses: The Statue of Liberty’s Crown Has Reopened

After a long pandemic-era closure, the crown of the Statue of Liberty has indeed joined the rest of the copper lady from France and finally...

Free Ice Cream, Free Mental Health Advice Makes Pit-Stop at Brookfield Place

Free Ice Cream, Free Mental Health Advice Makes Pit-Stop at Brookfield Place

At Brookfield Place, a new exhibit aimed to get rid of the taboos around mental health — and give free ice cream in the process. The Fandangoe...

For the Love of Gourd, Check Out These Pumpkin-Themed Events

For the Love of Gourd, Check Out These Pumpkin-Themed Events

It’s decorative gourd season, my friends, and that means it’s time to appreciate the greatest gourd of them all: the pumpkin. The chonky...

Exhibit: George Washington, Cloaked Crusader at Fraunces Tavern

Exhibit: George Washington, Cloaked Crusader at Fraunces Tavern

New York Comic Con is coming up in early October, and it probably makes you think of the Javits Center filling with geeks costumed in capes, spandex...

Tickets Now on Sale for the Immersive “Gustav Klimt, Gold in Motion”

Tickets Now on Sale for the Immersive “Gustav Klimt, Gold in Motion”

With the opening of Hall des Lumiéres at 49 Chambers Street comes the unveiling of the new exhibit Gustav Klimt: Gold in Motion. The digital...

The Art Is All Around Lunchtime Concert Series

The Art Is All Around Lunchtime Concert Series

On September 15, the Downtown Alliance kicks off a free lunchtime concert series that will bring six weeks of scintillating sounds to 28 Liberty's...

An Ancient Game Seeks to Inspire Joy in “XO World” at One World Trade

An Ancient Game Seeks to Inspire Joy in “XO World” at One World Trade

The game of Jacks might feel contemporary to those of us who grew up playing it, but while it's been spontaneously invented several times throughout...

Take the Country’s Largest Passenger Sailboat for a Spin

Take the Country’s Largest Passenger Sailboat for a Spin

New Yorkers will again have a chance to cruise around New York’s waterways in a luxury, historic replica sailboat right in Lower...

Go and See the Indian Museum’s Spectacular Oscar Howe Exhibit

Go and See the Indian Museum’s Spectacular Oscar Howe Exhibit

Stop by the National Museum of the American Indian (1 Bowling Green) to see Dakota Modern: The Art of Oscar Howe. The free exhibit focuses on more...