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The Five New Institutions – BRIC, The Bronx Children’s Museum, Louis Armstrong House Museum, Noble Maritime Collection, and Pregones / Puerto Rican Traveling Theater – Will Grow the Cultural Institutions Group (CIG) to Include New Neighborhood Anchors in All Five Boroughs. Photo by Ellen Qbertplaya.
DCLA and DCAS install artwork by artists Lauren Camara, Dennis RedMoon Darkeem, Bayeté Ross Smith, and Zazu Swistel, featured in the gallery of pre-approved City Canvas designs for New York City buildings.
Draped throughout the MFTA Gallery from floor to ceiling, artist Magda Love’s mural created with over 250 volunteers takes viewers on a journey through night into dawn.
The city encourages New Yorkers to 'thrive in 2025' by exploring a list of cultural venues that offer free or suggested admission.
Photo by Tagger Yancey IV/NYC Tourism + Conventions.
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