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A Fight to Preserve a Pristine Piece of Old New York

The director of the Merchant’s House Museum in the East Village, a rowhouse that is 192 years old, is worried…

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Arts

With ‘Gems’ From Black Collections, the Harlem Renaissance Reappears

How do you measure the United States in the 20th century without Langston Hughes, Zora Neale Hurston, Louis Armstrong and…

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Travel

5 Presidential Libraries That Offer Culture, History and ‘Labs of Democracy’

With museums, special exhibitions and unique events, presidential libraries across the country are designed as destinations for everyone — not…

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World

Stolen Jewels, Now on Display

For six months, a team at the British Museum has been working with police to recover hundreds of engraved gems…

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Arts

Following Yoko Ono’s Anarchic Instructions

A major retrospective at Tate Modern instructs visitors to draw their own shadows, shake hands through a canvas and imagine…

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Travel

5 Presidential Libraries That Offer Culture, History and ‘Labs of Democracy’

With museums, special exhibitions and unique events, presidential libraries across the country are designed as destinations for everyone — not…

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World

How Museums Handle Cultural Artifacts

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He Ran the Uffizi. Can He Run Florence?

The museum’s former director, Eike Schmidt, is toying — somewhat mischievously — with entering the race to become Florence’s mayor.

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Arts

Frick Leader to Step Down After a 14-Year Run

Having seen the museum’s controversial renovation through to completion, Ian Wardropper plans to retire in 2025.

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Food

Frenchette Bakery at the Whitney Museum Expands to Full Service

Ramen By Ra brings asa ramen to the Bowery Market, Bar Nena opens beneath Jajaja in the West Village and…

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