What's happening in New York

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A visitor's guide to what's on in New York City

Find out how to have fun in the Big Apple. Loads of links suggesting what to do, when and where.

More than your average tourist guide, 'What's happening in New York' is part of a series of pages keeping you up to date about what to see and do on your travels.

The photo shows the Statue of Liberty,  located in New York Harbor against a backdrop of the New York panorama; it was taken by Rinna4 on SXC.

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New Year's Eve in Times Square

Latest news as New York celebrates the New Year

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What's happening in New York art Galleries

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MOMA - Current Exhibitions

Note MOMA is usually closed on Tuesdays.

The Museum of Modern Ar (MOMA) was established with the explicit aim of helping people to understand and enjoy the visual arts of their time, and to provide New York with "the greatest museum of modern art in the world."

Incredibly, MOMA today, holds over 150,000 paintings, sculptures, drawings, prints, photographs, architectural models, design objects and drawings, and MoMA also owns approximately 22,000 films, four million film stills, 300,000 books, artist books, and periodicals, together with more than 70,000 individual files about artists.
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New York concert news

What's happening in the New York music scene.

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Carnegie Hall

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Three Great Stages, One Great Hall
57th Street and Seventh Avenue

New York Philharmonic

The New York Philharmonic is the oldest symphony orchestra in the United States, and one of the oldest in the world.

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Avery Fisher Hall
10 Lincoln Center Plaza,
New York,
NY 10023

Lincoln Center is on Broadway, between West 62nd and West 65th Streets. The New York Philharmonic's Avery Fisher Hall is located on the north side of the Lincoln Center, at Broadway and West 65th Street and the main entrances are on the main plaza, facing the fountain.
Jump to listing of New York Philharmonic events and concerts by month
The season at a glance, including the option to book online.

New York Philharmonic iTunes

Track Artist Album  
Ride of the Valkyries from Die Walküre New York Philharmonic & Zubin Mehta Drive Time - Autobahn
Simple Gifts New York Philharmonic Freedom: Songs from the Heart of America
Symphony No. 3: III. Andantino quasi allegretto New York Philharmonic & Leonard Bernstein Copland: Symphony No. 3; Quiet City
Symphony No. 3: II. Allegro molto New York Philharmonic & Leonard Bernstein Copland: Symphony No. 3; Quiet City
Symphony No. 3: IV. Molto Deliberato (Fanfare) - Allegro risoluto New York Philharmonic & Leonard Bernstein Copland: Symphony No. 3; Quiet City
Symphony No. 3: I. Molto moderato New York Philharmonic & Leonard Bernstein Copland: Symphony No. 3; Quiet City
Someone to Watch Over Me New York Philharmonic & Zubin Mehta Manhattan (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)
Oh, Lady Be Good New York Philharmonic & Zubin Mehta Manhattan (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)
I've Got a Crush On You New York Philharmonic & Zubin Mehta Manhattan (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)
'S Wonderful New York Philharmonic & Zubin Mehta Manhattan (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)
Embraceable You New York Philharmonic & Zubin Mehta Manhattan (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)
Violin Concerto in D, Op. 61: I. Allegro ma non troppo New York Philharmonic, Pinchas Zukerman & Zubin Mehta DG Concerts: Beethoven: Violin Concerto - Stravinsky: The Rite of Spring

What's happening in New York theatres

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New York in video

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Blog Posts about New York

Big soft drinks may be banned by New York City
New York -- Want to super-size that soda? Sorry, but in New York City you could be out of luck. In his latest effort to fight obesity in this era of Big Gulps and triple bacon cheeseburgers, Mayor Michael Bloomberg is proposing an unprecedented ban on ...
New rules set for Belmont
NEW YORK - The trainer of Triple Crown hopeful I'll Have Another doesn't believe New York racing officials are picking on him after the state's racing and wagering board imposed strict rules for horses in the Belmont Stakes. ?I don't think so,'' Doug ...
New York television station reports NY Islanders, not NJ Devils, playing LA ...
Exactly how much juice did the New Jersey Devils take out of the Stanley Cup by eliminating the New York Rangers in the Eastern Conference finals? Apparently quite a bit. If you watch your local television news, you would have noticed.
NY judge hears arguments over 2004 RNC arrests
By LARRY NEUMEISTER, AP ? 1 minute ago NEW YORK (AP) ? A judge considering the merits of dozens of lawsuits against the city for 1800 arrests during the 2004 Republican National Convention was critical of some of the actions of police as he listened ...

Wear New York

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24 hours in New York

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Central Park

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Discover New York

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Carnegie Hall
World famous concert venue featuring the 2,804 seat Isaac Stern Auditorium, the Joan and Sanford I....
Cathedral Church of St. John the Divine
World's largest gothic cathedral filled with art treasures including Raphael's tapestries. Tours inc...
Merchant's House Museum
A Greek Revival-style rowhouse filled with original furniture, decorative arts, and family memorabil...
Morris-Jumel Mansion
Manhattan's oldest house, located one block from St. Nicholas Avenue and Edgecombe Avenue, the Palla...
Theodore Roosevelt Birthplace
This New York City brownstone is the birthplace and boyhood home of Teddy Roosevelt, the United Stat...
American Folk Art Museum
Folk paintings, sculptures, furniture, pottery, quilts, and decorative arts from the 18th century to...
American Indian Community House
Providing social services to Native Americans in the New York City area and promoting inter-cultural...
American Museum of Natural History
One of the largest and most innovative natural history museums in the world, the American Museum of...
BODIES…The Exhibition
Using an innovative preservation process, BODIES…The Exhibition provides an intimate and informativ...
Chelsea Art Museum
Home of the Miotte Foundation, the Chelsea Art Museum's exhibits reflect contemporary human experien...

New York in Song

Track Artist Album  
Theme from New York, New York Frank Sinatra Nothing But the Best - The Frank Sinatra Collection (Remastered)
New York Fat Joe, Ja Rule & Jadakiss R.U.L.E.
New York (Bonus Track) LL Cool J Exit 13 (Bonus Track Version)
Englishman in New York Sting The Very Best of Sting & The Police
I Love New York Madonna Confessions On a Dance Floor
New York State of Mind Billy Joel The Essential Billy Joel

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