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The West Village extends from Houston to 14th streets and from the Hudson River to Broadway, where the East Village unofficially begins. Farmland in colonial...more
A five-mile sliver of green between the West Side Highway and the Hudson River, this is downtown's open-space alternative to Central Park. Reclamation of the...more
By the sheer size of its facilities and the scope of its performances—approximately 400 events every year—this cultural complex, which opened in the...more
Not so long ago, this was New York City's version of the Wild Westa warren of cobblestone streets abutting the West Side Highway, home to butchers and...more
The director of this epic museum, Philippe de Montebello, once said that you can tour its highlights in an hour if you look selectively and walk very fast. Not...more
Worth visiting for its architecture alone, the 1906 personal library of Pierpont Morgan, the late 19th-century industrialist, was designed by Charles McKim of...more
The world's preeminent museum for modern art reopened in November 2004 on its original site in a new building designed by architect Yoshio Taniguchi. The new...more
Between the Met and the Guggenheim sits the Neue Galerie, the most recent (2001) addition to Museum Mile. A former home of society grande dame Mrs. Cornelius...more
Towering over the Bowery like a beacon of all things shiny and forward-thinking, the New Museum is one of the city's most talked-about landmarks. Designed by...more
Established in 1891, the 250-acre New York Botanical Garden is an oasis for pavement-pounding city dwellers, just a 20-minute Metro North ride from Grand...more









