Paley Center showcases Sept. 11 collections

SEPT. 11 TV FLASHBACK Manhattan's Paley Center for Media, 25 W. 52nd St., is offering free admission tomorrow to showcase its Sept. 11 collections. The Paley's international collection includes more than 500 hours of programming, from France to Australia, from Cuba to China. Its documentary collection even examines such unusual angles as transit impact, Asian business response and more. Info at paleycenter.org.

'BOARDWALK EMPIRE' RUNS VINTAGE SUBWAY HBO is promoting Sept. 25's second-season return of the Prohibition-era drama with vintage subway cars traveling under Manhattan. A retired 1920s train runs during September weekend afternoons on the 2/3 line between 42nd and 96th streets, making express stops. Take a virtual ride at youtube.com/watch?v=XPf-YwUthLs.

ARE YOU A 'DESIGN STAR'? HGTV's competition series is readying its seventh season of discovering TV host talent. Open auditions for "HGTV Design Star" make their way to Manhattan on Oct. 3. Or apply online instead. Details at casting designstar.com.

DOWNLOAD NEW FALL SHOW Zooey Deschanel's much awaited comedy, "New Girl," doesn't premiere on Fox until Sept. 20. But you can download the pilot episode for free from iTunes. Click on TV Shows in the top toolbar of your computer's iTunes app.