NYC Arts: The Complete Guide to Art and Culture

Center for Jewish History

Manhattan

The Center for Jewish History is home to the American Jewish Historical Society, the American Sephardi Federation, the Leo Baeck Institute, Yeshiva University Museum and the YIVO Institute for Jewish Research. The collections at the center contain resources for the documentation and exploration of the Jewish experience and include old and rare books, periodical collections, photos, memoirs, official decrees, personal letters and contemporary publications about all aspects of Jewish identity. The art collections include posters, paintings, sculptures, archeological artifacts, historical textiles and ceremonial objects. These rich and varied collections define one people and many cultures.

Charles A. Dana Discovery Center

Manhattan

The center is located next to the Harlem Meer. In addition to hosting programs of the Central Park Conservancy, the center also hosts programs and performances of other cultural groups.

chashama 112 Times Square Art Space

Manhattan

chashama 141

Manhattan

Chashama uses this gallery space for exhibitions of local artists.

chashama 26-15

Queens

chashama supports communities by transforming temporarily vacant properties into spaces where artists can flourish. By recycling and re-purposing buildings in transition, we invest in neighborhoods, foster local talent, and sustain a vast range of creativity, commerce and culture. chashama is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit.