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Field Trip: Grand Central Terminal + “Dear New York”
The Municipal Art Society offers tours of the terminal; plus Humans of New York has a massive show there up till October 19. / 1 comment
Field Trip: The Harlem Meer and the New Davis Center
The Meer will be spectacular this fall, and there is still time for a swim in the new Gottesman pool.
Field Trip: The roof of the Metropolitan
The museum's roof garden, which has featured contemporary commissions since 2013, will close in October for five years.
Field Trip: A dumpling tour of Chinatown
A great way to explore the neighborhood to the east, but with some direction. Pro tip: pace yourself. / 3 comments
Field Trip: Lilacs at the New York Botanical Garden
The spring flower sections of the garden in the Bronx is in full force right now: cherry trees, azaleas, daffodils and especially lilacs.
(Art) Field Trip: Nick Cave in the Times Square subway station
There's an installation near the Shuttle, but explore a little further down an obscure hallway to the Bryant Park station and there's even more.
Hidden in the Seaport: FishBridge Park
The 35-year-old community garden, now an official city park, is a hidden oasis worth a weekend visit. / 2 comments
Field Trip: Pier 42
The new eight-acre park stretches between the Manhattan and Williamsburg bridge with all sorts of amenities: fields, courts, playgrounds and views.
Field Trip: Donna Dennis on the Lower East Side
The longtime Tribecan, who lived and worked on Duane, has four of her remarkable and remarkably atmospheric mini houses assembled in the East Village. / 2 comments
Field Trip: The MTA Memorabilia and Collectibles Pop-Up Shop
Set up in a yard in Gravesend, Brooklyn, is the third-annual MTA sale of its decommissioned signs and relics. It's wacky and fun. / 1 comment
Field Trip: Warhol x Basquiat at the Brant Foundation
Go for the art or go for the century-old converted Con Ed substation. / 5 comments
Field Trip: The Metropolitan Christmas tree
If you haven't seen the Christmas tree and its Neapolitan Baroque crèche at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in a few years, it makes for a great holiday outing. / 2 comments
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