Things to do in New York City

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Metropolitan Opera House

The world's largest repertory opera house, located in Lincoln Center, is a global beacon of performing arts home to the Metropoli…

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Mott Street

The unofficial Main Street of Manhattan's Chinatown, Mott Street is a historic corridor of bustling marketplaces, legendary eater…

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Museum Mile

A prestigious stretch of Fifth Avenue on Manhattan's Upper East Side, home to eight world-class cultural institutions including t…

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Museum of the City of New York

A dynamic urban history museum on the Upper East Side dedicated to interpreting the heritage, diversity, and ongoing story of New…

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National Museum of the American Indian

Housed in a Beaux Arts masterpiece, this Smithsonian museum showcases one of the world's most extensive collections of Native Ame…

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National September 11 Memorial & Museum

A poignant site of remembrance in Lower Manhattan, this nonprofit institution honors the victims of the September 11, 2001 attack…

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Neue Galerie New York

An elegant museum of early twentieth-century German and Austrian art, housed in a stunning 1914 mansion on Manhattan's Upper East…

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New Amsterdam Theatre

The oldest operating theatre on Broadway, this New York City landmark features stunning Art Nouveau interiors and a rich history…

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New Museum

Located on the Lower East Side, the New Museum is Manhattan's only institution dedicated exclusively to contemporary art, featuri…

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New York City Hall

The seat of New York City government and a National Historic Landmark, this French-inspired Federal masterpiece is the oldest cit…

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New York Public Library Main Branch (Stephen A. Schwarzman Building)

The Stephen A. Schwarzman Building is the Beaux-Arts flagship of the New York Public Library system, housing millions of volumes…

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New York Stock Exchange

Known as the Big Board, the New York Stock Exchange is the world's largest stock exchange by market capitalization, serving as th…

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New York Transit Museum

Located in a decommissioned 1936 subway station, this premier institution preserves the technological and social history of New Y…

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New-York Historical Society

Founded in 1804 as New York's first museum, this cultural institution documents over 400 years of American history through an ext…

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One World Trade Center

Standing as the tallest building in the United States and the Western Hemisphere, this architectural marvel serves as a global bu…

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Perelman Performing Arts Center

Known as PAC NYC, this cutting-edge venue is the cultural keystone of the World Trade Center site, hosting a global exchange of t…

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Public Theater

A landmark nonprofit theater in Lower Manhattan, founded by Joseph Papp to make art and culture accessible to everyone through gr…

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Radio City Music Hall

Known as 'The Showplace of the Nation,' this Art Deco masterpiece in Rockefeller Center is the legendary headquarters of the Rock…

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Richard Gilder Center for Science, Education, and Innovation

A stunning architectural addition to the American Museum of Natural History, this center blends experiential design with scientif…

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SUMMIT One Vanderbilt

An immersive observatory atop Midtown Manhattan's tallest commercial skyscraper, blending art and technology with glass floors an…

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Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture

A National Historic Landmark and research unit of the NYPL, this center preserves one of the world's most significant collections…

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Seagram Building

A midcentury modern masterpiece at 375 Park Avenue, designed by Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, featuring a bronze-gridded amber glass…

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Sheep Meadow

An expansive 15-acre man-made lawn in southwestern Central Park, perfect for sunbathing and picnicking while enjoying striking vi…

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Shubert Theatre

A historic Broadway landmark at 225 West 44th Street, the Shubert Theatre opened in 1913 and features an Italian Renaissance styl…