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NEW YORK, NY - MARCH 21: Atmosphere at the preview of the Stephen Burrows: When Fashion Danced exhibit at the Museum of the City of New York on March 21, 2013 in New York City.
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Museum of the City of New York Announces Special Folk Concert on June 20th to Benefit Upcoming Folk City Exhibition
Museum of the City of New York Pete Seeger is Honorary Chair. WFUV Radio is the event’s Media Sponsor. Additional sponsors are: Folk Alliance International, Folk Music Society of New York, Brooklyn Folk Festival, Washington Square Folk Festival, and Abra 2:20 PM from PRWeb Read more »
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City’s Oldest Cemetery, Once Used As Park, Marks 175th Anniversary
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork/AP) – Brooklyn’s Green-Wood Cemetery celebrates 175 years with an exhibition at the Museum of the City of New York. Long before Prospect Park, there was Green-Wood Cemetery. “You could in the 19th century come out of the tenements, c from CBS New York Read more »
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2,000 Photos Showing NYC's 1900s Mass Transit System Now Online
The Museum of the City of New York has an incredible archive of old photos of the city, and they've just uploaded almost 2,000 more documenting the Manhattan Railway Company, who operated the Second, Third, Sixth, and Ninth Avenue elevated train lines. T from Gothamist Read more »
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Brooklyn History: Amusement Park Entrepreneur W. F. Mangels
This drawing imagined The TIckler's jarring descent. Photo: Museum of the City of New York Deno’s Wonder Wheel Amusement Park has a few original pony carts from the W.F. Mangels Company. Photo: Allison Meier These Mangels-made firetrucks chug on at Deno’ from Brooklyn Based Read more »
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Ken Gonzales-Day on the imageBlog
Pierre-Jean David d'Angers, Bust of Ann Buchan Robinson, Museum of the City of New York; Joseph Nollekens, Venus, The J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles; Malvina Hoffman, Japanese Woman, and, Eskimo Wo... Pierre-Jean David d'Angers, Bust of Ann Buchan Rob from The Huffington Post Read more »
