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| Museum of the City of New York |
| This museum collects, preserves, and presents cultural and historical documents and artifacts related to New York City. |
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| The New Museum of Contemporary Art |
| The New Museum offers six exhibitions, five Media Lounge shows, and several talks, performances, screenings, and public projects
every year to promote the influence of contemporary art in current culture.
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| New York City Fire Museum |
| Find out about the history of the New York Fire Department, and the men and women who have served the City through the years. |
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| New York Hall of Science |
| Visit New York City's largest collection of hands-on and interactive scientific and technical exhibits. |
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| New York Public Library |
| Library services are provided through three independent systems: the Brooklyn Public Library, the New York Public Library
and the Queens Borough Public Library. These systems operate 208 local library branches throughout the City and four research
library centers in Manhattan. The libraries offer free and open access to books, periodicals, electronic resources and non-print
materials. Reference and career services; Internet access; and educational, cultural, and recreational programming for adults,
young adults, and children are also provided. The libraries’ collections include 377 electronic databases and more than 65
million books, periodicals and other circulating and reference items.
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| PS1 |
| Founded in 1971, PS1 Contemporary Art Center is one of the largest and oldest arts organizations in the United States solely
devoted to contemporary art.
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| Poets House |
| Poets House in Downtown Manhattan is a poetry archive, literary center, and meeting place that houses over 40,000 volumes
of poetry.
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