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Battery Park City Tour: The North Neighborh

Battery Park City Tour: The North Neighborh

The North Neighborhood tour of the Museum’s three thematic walking tours of Battery Park City, on Thursday, July 17 at 4pm, will cover the north...

Pioneer Launch and Learn: Currents of Conservation Sail

Pioneer Launch and Learn: Currents of Conservation Sail

Special sail on the historic Pioneer with Noah S. Chesnin, director of policy and outreach for the New York Seascape Program at the New York...

Sinister Secrets of the Seaport Walking Tour

Sinister Secrets of the Seaport Walking Tour

90-minute walking tour that will take you on a winding journey that unravels the darker past of the South Street Seaport Historic District and Lower...

Wall Street Transformations through Time — Walking Tour

Wall Street Transformations through Time — Walking Tour

As the U.S. approaches its 250th birthday of the Declaration of Independence, we will walk Wall Street to recall its colonial history, recap its role...

Gotham Park Walking Tour

Gotham Park Walking Tour

Gotham Park is a grass-roots community effort reimagining how spaces under the iconic Brooklyn Bridge in Manhattan can become a new type of urban...

Shaping our Cityscape : Open Houses – Design Firms Downtown

Shaping our Cityscape : Open Houses – Design Firms Downtown

Open houses with architects, landscape architects, engineers, and planners with offices downtown. Click on the link to see participating firms.

The Battery Walking Tour

The Battery Walking Tour

Explore The Battery with the landscape architects who have helped shape it for nearly three decades. Learn about how The Battery’s location at the...

Lower Manhattan Historic Scavenger Hunt

Lower Manhattan Historic Scavenger Hunt

Uncover the layers of New York’s past in this fast-moving, team-based hunt through the city’s oldest neighborhood. Teams will compete to solve a...

Battery Park City – Its Manhattan Plus Walking Tour

Battery Park City – Its Manhattan Plus Walking Tour

Replacing deserted piers along Lower Manhattan’s Hudson River shoreline, Battery Park City has emerged as a remarkable living space. Its 92 acres...

Gangs of New York and the Bloody Five Points

Gangs of New York and the Bloody Five Points

Walking tour. Just east of today’s City Hall and Municipal Building, this was once was a foul-smelling, disease-ridden district. Brought to life in...

Liss and the Culper Spy Ring

Liss and the Culper Spy Ring

Walking tour. Experience the story of a new founding figure for America named Liss - and see New York City in a whole new way. You'll learn about the...

Alexander Hamilton in the Financial District Walking Tour

Alexander Hamilton in the Financial District Walking Tour

Alexander Hamilton immigrated to British Colonial New York as a young, orphaned nobody, but quickly rose to be an influential player in the...