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Beyoncé marked her 45th birthday with a $2 million gift to the Studio Museum in Harlem; here’s what the museum has planned for fall 2026
Most people celebrate their birthday by receiving gifts, but not if you’re a global superstar. To mark her 45th birthday, Beyoncé made a $2 million gift to the renowned Studio Museum in Harlem. The New York City cultural institution, founded in 1968 by a diverse group of…
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Montgomery Clift’s former Upper East Side townhouse just hit the market for $8 million
Montgomery Clift passed away in 1966 at just 45 years old. However, the beloved actor’s legacy lives on inside the Upper East Side townhouse he called home for his final six years. Before Marlon Brando and James Dean emerged, Clift captivated audiences in the 1940s and 1950s. He…
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In 1920, Stormville Airport served as a private airstrip; 106 years later, 500 vendors gather on the tarmac for its final outdoor vintage market before closing for winter
Autumn surely doesn’t end when Halloween comes to a close! So while you’re reovering from what we hope was a spectacularly spooky night, we have some plans for the rest of our favorite state’s most colorful season. If your ideal autumn Saturday involves crisp air, mountain…
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In 1996, Magnolia Bakery opened its first shop in the West Village; 30 years later, the iconic brand is finally expanding to Staten Island through its first-ever New York franchise
When the first Magnolia Bakery opened on a quaint cobblestone corner in New York City’s West Village in the summer of 1996, it was a simple neighborhood shop selling classic American baked goods. The sweet scent of cakes, cookies, pies, and pudding tumbled through the quiet…
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The United States’ tallest mural just debuted in the South Bronx: spanning an impressive 29 stories, this monumental masterpiece celebrates local community history
The South Bronx is officially home to the tallest mural in the United States. Standing at a staggering 307 feet tall, the artwork scales 29 stories at NYCHA’s Morrisania Air Rights (MAR) development. Dominican artist Néstor Omar García, also known as ‘Angurria,’ painted the…
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In 1791, Albany founded what became New York’s oldest museum; 235 years later, its 3,000-year-old mummy turned out to be hiding a surprise
George Washington was in his first term as president when a group of curious minds in Albany started what would become New York’s oldest museum. That was 1791. Some 235 years later, the Albany Institute of History & Art is still going strong, and it’s hiding one of the best plot…
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$732/month for an NYC apartment—applications are now open for the city’s latest affordable housing lottery
From world-class food and culture to live music, iconic landmarks, and the chance to be part of a city that never stops buzzing, there’s no shortage of reasons to put down roots in New York City. After all, there’s a reason so many people dream of calling the Big Apple home! But…
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Just 20 minutes from Manhattan, the birthplace of American cinema is hosting a 1-night candlelit tribute to The Lord of the Rings
Just across the river from Manhattan, a little piece of Middle-earth is waiting to be discovered in Fort Lee. On November 20, the Barrymore Film Center will host a one-off tribute to The Lord of the Rings, bringing the unforgettable music of the legendary film trilogy to life in…
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In 2012, Patrick Stewart paid $2.5 million for a Park Slope carriage house; about a year before his death, he quietly sold it for $3.9 million
Captain Picard may have explored the farthest corners of the galaxy, but for more than a decade, Sir Patrick Stewart‘s favorite place on Earth was a quiet, tree-lined block in Park Slope. And it turns out he said goodbye to it a little earlier than anyone knew. The beloved…
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This massive holiday fair is taking over Midtown Manhattan this November — with a double-decker Christmas carousel, snow slide & virtual reality sleigh ride
Our favorite city is about to get a little more magical for the holidays, if that’s even possible! As the festive season approaches, a beloved Midtown Manhattan holiday attraction is making its return, bringing a double-decker Christmas carousel, a snow slide, and even a virtual…
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NYC’s 53rd Village Halloween Parade marches up Sixth Avenue on Saturday: here’s the route, start time and street closures
It all started with a few puppets and a bunch of kids. Back in 1974, Greenwich Village mask maker and puppeteer Ralph Lee threw together a little Halloween procession for his children and their friends, winding out from the Westbeth artists’ building in the far West Village. No…
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2026 NYC Marathon runners can get over 25 freebies right now — free tattoos, museum admission, brunch, Sunday roast, & more
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31 amazing things to do in NYC this weekend: October 30-November 1 — Village Halloween Parade, NYC Marathon, Daylight saving time, & more
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