New York Interiors
Museum of the City of New York
1220 Fifth Avenue
(between 103rd and 104th Streets)
New York, NY 10029
Tel: (212) 534-1672
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Tues – Sun: 10 am – 5 pm- Directions: By subway: 6 to 103rd Street, walk three blocks west; 2, 3 to 110th Street - Central Park North, walk one block east to Fifth Avenue, then south to 103rd Street
Bus: M1, M3, M4, M106 to 104th Street, M2 to 101st Street
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Museum of the City of New YorkAmong the city’s major museums, there is only one with the words “New,” “York,” and “City” in its name, and this is precisely what gives the Museum of the City of New York its unique mandate: to explore the past, present, and future of New York City and to celebrate its heritage.
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Museum of the City of New York Listings
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Police Work: Photographs by Leonard Freed, 1972-1979
Tues, Dec 20, 2011 – Sun, March 18, 2012 The complexity, harshness and camaraderie of "life on the beat" in the tumultuous 1970s is documented by this Brooklyn-born photographer.
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Cecil Beaton: The New York Years
Tues, Oct 25, 2011 – Mon, Feb 20, 2012 Cecil Beaton: The New York Years brings together extraordinary photographs, drawings and costumes by Beaton to chronicle his impact on the city’s cultural life. Beaton’s relentless energy and curiosity spurred him to pursue new fields, from fashion and portrait photography to costume and scenic design for the stage.
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The Greatest Grid: The Master Plan of Manhattan, 1811-2011
Tues, Dec 6, 2011 – Sun, April 15, 2012 This exhibition celebrates the 200th anniversary of the Commissioners’ Plan of 1811, the foundational document that established Manhattan’s famous street grid.