Public Art and Green Spaces

Governors Island’s New Head Curator Shares Her Vision for the Arts

Governors Island’s New Head Curator Shares Her Vision for the Arts

"I want people to come away with some sort of experience."

Here’s Your Summer 2024 Guide to Governors Island

Here’s Your Summer 2024 Guide to Governors Island

New Yorkers can expect everything from art installations, to music festivals, to workshops and sporting events this summer.

Battery Park City Resiliency Efforts Are Finally Underway. Here’s What to Expect

Battery Park City Resiliency Efforts Are Finally Underway. Here’s What to Expect

The Battery is getting ready to withstand a lot more battering.

Go Dutch: Free Tulips for the Taking at Our Plant Giveaway 

Go Dutch: Free Tulips for the Taking at Our Plant Giveaway 

Get your free tulip bulbs at Bowling Green Park on May 17!

At Foley Square, a Center of Justice Where Lawlessness Once Ruled 

At Foley Square, a Center of Justice Where Lawlessness Once Ruled 

Ahead of our April 1 screening of the classic 1957 court drama “12 Angry Men,” we took a look into the courthouse area's history. 

Find the Secret Slice of Ireland Hidden in Lower Manhattan 

Find the Secret Slice of Ireland Hidden in Lower Manhattan 

Just ahead of St. Patrick's Day, learn about the history of the Irish Hunger Memorial.

Photos: “Domino Effect,” Now on View at Fosun Plaza

Photos: “Domino Effect,” Now on View at Fosun Plaza

Be sure to check it out before it departs on March 6.

This Vibrant New WTC Mural Will Help You Shake Off the Winter Blues 

This Vibrant New WTC Mural Will Help You Shake Off the Winter Blues 

You can spot this stunning Georgie Nakima piece on Vesey Street.

Toss Your Holiday Trees and Wreaths at the Parks Department’s Mulchfest

Toss Your Holiday Trees and Wreaths at the Parks Department’s Mulchfest

It's time to sweep those pine needles off the living room floor until next year.

“Art Above the Mantel” Offers New Take on the Classic Holiday Window

“Art Above the Mantel” Offers New Take on the Classic Holiday Window

The Downtown Alliance has partnered with Art on the Ave NYC for a six-week stretch of holiday-themed visual art installations and events taking place in empty storefronts along Nassau Street.

3 WTC Art Installation Highlights Plastic Waste in Climate Crisis

3 WTC Art Installation Highlights Plastic Waste in Climate Crisis

The exhibit’s opening coincided with World Environment Day on June 5.

Art Is All Around Returns With Two Art Installations, Lunchtime Concert Series

Art Is All Around Returns With Two Art Installations, Lunchtime Concert Series

The art will be on view through June 21.